This event inflamed the government of Edo, since it had been trying to control the Imperial Court by using the kampaku (chief adviser) to the Emperor, as well as Kinchu Narabini Kuge Shohatto.
これは関白及び禁中並公家諸法度を利用して朝廷の統制を図ろうしていた江戸幕府を強く刺激した。