Before long when Shigenari arrives, Katsumoto opens his heart and regrets that he had been devoted to the Toyotomi family to the very end in vain and that the war with the Tokugawa family became inevitable.
やがて馬を馳せて駆けつけた重成に自身の思いを打ち明け、最後の最後まで豊臣家のために尽くしたのもむなしく、もはや徳川家との戦争は避けられなくなったことを共に嘆く。