In June and July, they conquered Jinju Castle, the stronghold in southern Korea (the Second Siege of Jinju), and Matabee GOTO played an active role in the fight for the vanguard under Nagamasa's command.
6月には朝鮮南部の拠点である晋州城を攻略し（第二次晋州城攻防戦)、長政配下の後藤又兵衛が先陣争いで活躍した。