 Act IV, scene 2, Uramon ("The Rear Gate of the Mansion")

Night has fallen and Yuranosuke, left alone, bids a sad farewell to their mansion.He holds the bloody dagger with which his lord killed himself and licks it as an oath to carry out his lord's dying wish.The curtain closes and a lone shamisen player enters to the side of the stage, accompanying Yuranosuke's desolate exit along the hanamichi.