During such an attack on Kawachi, in April 1493, kanrei (shogunal deputy), Masamoto HOSOKAWA succeeded in the Coup of Meio, which was a coup d'etat to abolish and elect the shogun, and real power was shifted to the Hosokawa clan.
この河内攻め最中の1493年4月に管領・細川政元が将軍廃立を行うクーデターである明応の政変に成功し、実権は細川氏に移った。