Around 5 p.m. Yasutoshi SHODA (Ometsuke[a chief of inspector of foot soldiers]) as Kenshi (inspector) of Bakufu, Denpachiro OKADO and Tadashige OKUBO (metsuke [inspector of foot soldiers]) as assistant Kenshi reached Tamura mansion, sentencing Asano Seppuku and Kaieki (change or forfeit of ranks) at Deai-no-ma chamber.
申の下刻（午後5時頃）に幕府の正検使役として庄田安利（大目付）、副検使役として多門伝八郎、大久保忠鎮（目付）らが田村邸に到着し、出合の間において浅野に切腹と改易を宣告した。