Ieyasu, lamented over his faithful vassal and also recognized Mototada's achievements, promoted Mototada's eldest son and heir Tadamasa TORII to the Yamagata domain 240,000-koku feudal lord.
家康は忠実な部下の死を悲しみ、その功績もあって嫡男の鳥居忠政は後に山形藩24万石の大名に昇格している。