As the castles of the Southern Court in Kagoshima were falling one after another, Tadakuni tried to regain the power and recaptured castles in Kagoshima along with Kaneshige KIMOTSUKI when Sadahisa left from Kagoshima.
鹿児島の南朝方の城が次々と陥落する中、忠国は勢力の建て直しを計り、貞久が鹿児島を離れると肝属兼重とともに鹿児島の城を奪回する。