However, in September, the army of Ikko Ikki suffered a shortage of food and about 1,000 soldiers were killed when Otorii-jo Castle fell from being heavily attack by the Oda army.
しかし、8月に入ると兵糧不足に陥り、さらに織田軍の猛攻により大鳥居城が落城して一揆勢1,000人余が討ち取られる。