Of Oda's forces, an estimated 10,000 Ashigaru arquebusiers, 3,000 of the best shots were placed in three ranks under the command of Sassa Narimasa, Maeda Toshiie and Honda Tadakatsu.
Dari pasukan Oda, diperkirakan 10,000 hinawajū Ashigaru, 3.000 tembakan terbaik ditempatkan di tiga pangkat di bawah komando Sassa Narimasa, Maeda Toshiie dan Honda Tadakatsu.