At the time of the Hamaguri Gate Incident in July, he broke out of jail and tried to be Ichiban-yari (the spearmen who beat enemy first in the battle), and then he came joint-Niban-yari (the second spearman who beat enemy) with Kozen IIKAWA, but he was ordered to stay in Tsugawa, Kanbara County, Echigo Province.
7月蛤御門の変で牢を破り一番槍を目指すが窪田伴治に続き飯河小膳とともに二番槍の功名を挙げるも越後国蒲原郡津川で謹慎。