On January 30, 1185 Yorimori resigned as Gon Dainagon, and petitioned the Emperor for the appointment of Mitumori to the post of Konoe no shosho (Minor Captain of the Palace Guards) (see the entry for the same day in the "Gyokuyo").
12月20日、頼盛は権大納言を辞任、光盛を近衛少将に任じることを奏請した（『玉葉』同日条）。