However, Yoshinobu did not immediately resign from the position of shogun (he resigned on October 24), as governance by the shogunate still remained the same with the administrative system still in effect for the time being.
しかし、慶喜は将軍職も辞任せず（24日に辞職）、幕府の職制も当面残されることとなり、実質上は幕府支配は変わらなかった。