He could not make up his own mind about what to do about MINAMOTO no Yoshichika's misconduct, even the Red Robe issue involving Todai-ji Temple priests, further exposing his lack of political maturity.
源義親の濫行や東大寺僧の赤袈裟着用問題でも自らの判断を下すことが出来ず、政治的未熟をさらけ出した。