On the twenty-second (twenty-first in lunar calendar), TAIRA no Yorimori, TAIRA no Norimori, and TAIRA no Tsunemori (all three of whom were Kiyomori's younger brothers) as well as TAIRA no Tomomori and TAIRA no Shigehira (both sons of Kiyomori) and TAIRA no Koremori, TAIRA no Sukemori, and TAIRA no Kiyotsune (all three of whom were sons of Shigemori) as well as MINAMOTO no Yorimasa were appointed generals over the force preparing to attack Onjo-ji temple.
21日、平頼盛、平教盛、平経盛（以上、清盛の弟）、平知盛、平重衡（以上、清盛の子）、平維盛、平資盛、平清経（以上、重盛の子）、そして源頼政を大将とする園城寺攻撃の編成が定められた。