However, this was not enough to assert that "it was Mitsunari that accused Hidetsugu directly as a rebel," and there is disagreement about it (Mitsunari had gone to Kanto and Kyushu to conduct kenchi surveys until a week before the Hidetsugu incident).
しかしそれをもって「秀次を謀反の罪で直接糾弾したのは三成」と断言できるかどうかについては意見がわかれる（ただ、秀次事件の1週間前まで三成は関東・次いで九州の検地に赴いていた。