While the Takeda forces suffered crushing defeat, Shinzoku-shu (a group which consisted of siblings and retainers) including Katsuyori's uncle Nobukatsu TAKEDA and his cousin Nobukimi ANAYAMA were among the first to leave the final battlefield of Shitaragahara, preserving the troops on hand to a degree.
武田軍が大敗を喫する中、叔父・武田信廉や従兄弟・穴山信君ら親族衆は手持ちの戦力を比較的温存したまま、いち早く設楽原の決戦場から離脱していたという。