The Empress Gensho deeply mourned and halted the work at the government by the Imperial Court and sent Prince Nagaya and TAJIHI no Miyakemaro to Maro's house on behalf her to pay her respect and gave him the rank of Juichii (Senior First Rank).
元正天皇は深く悼み、朝政を中断して長屋王と多治比三宅麻呂を弔問の使いとして麻呂の家に向かわせ、従一位の位を追贈した。