Yoshitsune's fleet was driven back as far as the area around the islands of Kanju and Manju, and taking advantage of their momentum, the Taira forces renewed their attack, trying to kill or capture Yoshitsune himself.
義経軍は干珠島、満珠島のあたりにまで追いやられ、勢いに乗った平氏軍は義経を討ち取ろうと攻めかかる。