Since Hironori's innocence was proved later, Yoshioki spared no pains to repair relations with the Naito family: for example, he took a Hironori's daughter for his lawful wife, and let Okimori NAITO, a son of Hiroharu NAITO who had succeeded as the head of the Naito family after Hironori's death, marry to another Hironori's daughter.
のちに弘矩が無実であることが判明したため、義興は弘矩の娘を正室に迎えるとともに、弘矩の死後家督を継いだ弘春の嫡子興盛に弘矩の娘をめあわさせるなど、弘矩の名誉回復と内藤氏との関係修復に腐心した。