In response, the Emperor Nijo entrusted Koremichi together with Tadamichi, who was Kanpaku, and increased a shinsei (direct administration)-oriented way of thinking and confronted the Emperor Goshirakawa.
これを受けた天皇も関白忠通とともに伊通を重用し、親政指向を強めて後白河天皇に対抗した。