At peace , he recites a poem as he drifts into the afterlife .
At the end , Sukeroku farewells Yakumo across the Sanzu River and he crosses the river , he is surprised to find that the ferryman is Matsuda .
At peace , Sukeroku recites a poem as Sukeroku drifts into the afterlife .
At the end , Sukeroku farewells Yakumo across the Sanzu River and he crosses the river , he is surprised to find that the ferryman is Matsuda .