According to the Kogen Bukan, Vol. 18 (the Directories of Bakufu Officialdom of the Minamoto Clan of Omi Province), he fought bravely at the battle, together with Hyobu ODA, who is thought to have been a member of the family and Toemon TSUDA.
合戦では、一族とみられる織田兵部、津田藤右衛門らとともに大いに奮戦したことが江源武鑑巻十八に伝わる。