After the fall of the Takeda family, Rakushu became popular among the general public, which read "It is ruthless to destroy a province, being blinded by gold when his prosperity is not permanent as everything else."
また武田滅亡後に庶民の間で「無情やな　国を寂滅（じゃくめつ）　することは　越後の金の　諸行なりけり」という勝頼を嘲る落首がはやったという。