He was also witnessed in the Kyoya Chubei sailors inn at Hakkenya Funatsukiba (Hakkenya Landing) after the Battle of Toba and Fushimi (according to Yoshisuke KONDO's letters).
また、鳥羽・伏見戦後に八軒家船着場の船宿・京屋忠兵衛方にて見た、との証言もある（近藤芳助書簡）。