Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI contributed to restoring the authority of the Imperial Palace, since he used the position of chancellor (chief advisor to the emperor) and Taiko as authority to control the government, thus he respected the Emperor and supported his potency.
豊臣秀吉は、支配の権威として関白、太閤の位を利用したために天皇を尊重し、その権威を高める必要があり、朝廷の威信回復に尽力した。