Upon his return, he rendered his services in handling the work left over from the Minister of the Navy's official travel abroad, went to France, also assumed the position of chief accounting officer of the cruiser Itsukushima however his military career ended when he was discharged from his duties in September.
帰国後は、海相外遊中の残務の取り扱いなどを代行、フランスへの派遣、また「厳島(巡洋艦)」主計長の兼任など尽力したが、9月、その任を解かれ武官時代に終わりを告げることとなった。