That is probably why there is a groundless gossip or a bad publicity that 'he was later expelled by Okyo' in addition to many anecdotes that recount his perverse behaviors.
そのせいか、｢後年応挙に破門された｣というような悪評とも言うべき根拠不明な巷説や異常な行動を伝える逸話は多い。