On January 22nd, when the disturbance seemed settled, Goshirakawa suddenly removed Myoun from his post, gojiso (priest who guards the emperor) of Emperor Takakura for 'Not having controlled the daishu, but having backed them up.'
騒動も治まったかに見えた27日、後白河は突然、明雲を「大衆を制止せず、肩入れした」という理由で、高倉天皇護持僧の役から外した。