The Emperor was said to be a righteous person, and when Fusafuyu ICHIJO was appointed as General of the Imperial Guards of the Left in 1535, the Emperor returned the donation money after learning Fusafuyu secretly made arrangements to donate ten thousand Hiki to secure his position.
だが、清廉な人柄であったらしく、天文4年（1535年）に一条房冬を左近衛大将に任命した際に秘かに朝廷に銭1万疋の献金を約束していた事を知って、献金を突き返した。