After the death of Nobumori, Nobunaga ODA learned of his innocence and regretted the banishment, and forgave Masakatsu and let him go under the assistant governor Nobutada ODA.
信盛死するののち、織田信長其咎なきことを知て後悔し、正勝をゆるして城介織田信忠に附属せしむ。