Although Nobunaga kept quiet, he departed for the front wearing his armor on June 22, 1560 after dancing "Atsumori" (Kowaka-mai - story-telling with a simple dance).
信長は静寂を保っていたが、永禄3年（1560年）5月19日、幸若舞『敦盛(幸若舞)』を舞った後、装具を身に付け出陣。