These measures were taken under the wishes of Takauji, who wanted to extract concessions from Godaigo and have him cooperate with Takauji's new government, but Godaigo refused any compromises and immediately escaped Kyoto to establish his own imperial court in Yoshino.
このような措置は、後醍醐から譲歩を引き出し、自らの新政権に協力させたい尊氏の意向によるものであったが、後醍醐はいっさいの妥協を拒み、すぐに京都を脱出して吉野に自らの朝廷を樹立した。