The army of Mino-Genji (the Minamoto clan) arrived to support Yoshitsune and Yoshikane, but on December 30, they were turned away by the envoy to search and kill which was led by TAIRA no Tomomori, the Daishogun (command-in-chief).
美濃源氏の軍勢が義経・義兼の援軍に到着するが、12月5日に平知盛を大将軍とする追討使と戦い追い散らされる。