After this incident, many gokenins (immediate vassals of the shogunate in the Kamakura and Muromachi through Edo periods), centered in the kinju (attendants) of Sanetomo, were said to have become a priest, and Shigetane was also thought to have become a priest along with them, and have passed the family estate over to his son, Taneyuki TO.
この事件後実朝の近習を中心として多数の御家人が出家したとあるので、重胤もこれに従って出家、家督を子の東胤行に譲ったと思われる。