However, since Gonnojo also dedicated himself to keep young master Tsunashige NABESHIMA company in making waka poems and this displeased Mitsushige, he was deprived of any position for a while.
が、権之丞が、若殿鍋島綱茂の歌の相手もすることが光茂の不興をかい、しばらくお役御免となった。