However Yoshinaga himself was encircled by the Mori army after he had entered the Chofuku-in Temple (the present Kozan-ji Temple) and was forced to commit suicide and died on May 11.
しかし義長も長福院（現・功山寺）に入った後に毛利軍に囲まれて自刃を強要され、4月3日に自害した。