His wife had died, the Toyotomi were defeated, there was no place to return to, his sons had fathered children on Hachijojima, and the Shogunate was to be inherited by members of the Tokugawa clan.
Jeho manželka zemřela, Tojotomi byl poražen a nebylo tam místo, kam by se vrátil, jeho synové zplodili děti na Hačidžó a šógunát měli zdědit členové klanu Tokugawa.