Furthermore, Katamori had been honored with a letter and poem from Emperor Komei in recognition of his work in the Kinmon Incident, which he placed in a small bamboo tube that he hung around his neck and never let go of until he died.
なお、容保は禁門の変での働きを孝明天皇から認められその際書簡と御製（和歌）を賜ったのだが、彼はそれらを小さな竹筒に入れて首にかけ、死ぬまで手放すことはなかったという。