According to "Shinchoko-ki," he had the skulls of Hisamasa AZAI, and his son Nagamasa AZAI and Yoshikage ASAKURA covered with gold leaf and showed them only at the reception of 'Oumamawari (horse guards) after the people of other provinces left.'
『信長公記』によれば、浅井久政・浅井長政父子と朝倉義景の三人の頭蓋骨に金箔を貼り、「他国衆退出の已後　御馬廻ばかり」の酒宴の際に披露した。