Many vassals protested against Hisamasa's passive policies, and even busho who had performed brilliantly during the time of the previous generation were not treated well under the pretext of the need for generational change.
家臣の中には久政の弱腰な政策に反発する者も多く、また先代に活躍した武将も世代交代という名目で低い扱いを受けていた。