This was extremely inconvenient for the historical view of the Satsuma/Choshu leaders, who had decided that Katamori MATSUDAIRA was a rogue daimyo, so much so that they wanted to deny its existence.
これは松平容保を乱臣賊子と決めつけた薩長主体の歴史観からは、甚だ都合の悪いもので、薩長側にとってはその存在を抹殺しなければならない程のものといえた。