In the Enkyo version of the tale (transcribed from the original in the early 14th period, during the Enkyo era), Yoshimune is described as having been executed by being put in a cage and drowned in the Katsura-gawa River and the two nurses as having become Buddhist nuns.
「延慶本」での副将処刑は、石を入れた籠の中に入れ桂川に沈める柴漬（ふしづけ）という方法で殺害され、二人の乳母は出家し尼になったとされる。