Yorisuke went down to Bungo Province to control the unstable status of his chigyo-koku ("Gyokuyo" [Diary of FUJIWARA no Kanezane]), and successfully pursuaded the local bushi (samurai), Koreyoshi OGATA.
頼輔は知行国の支配安定を図るため豊後に下向（『玉葉』）、現地の武士・緒方惟栄の説得に成功した。