At this point, 'sango-kimyo-setsu' (the theory that faith is essential for three activities (action, speech and thought)) of Gakurin-ha (Gakurin Academy faction) (Sango-ha (Three-karmic-action school) and Shingi-ha (New-interpretation school)) was refuted by Taiei in Aki Province, but the influence of Sango-ha's support was strong, which was centered on Echizen Province and Ecchu Province, and Nokeshoku (head) himself, who had established a vast authority, did not acknowledge the error.
この時点で学林派（三業派・新義派）の「三業帰命説」は安芸国の大瀛らによって論破されていたが、越前・越中を中心とした三業派支持の影響は強く、一大権力を築いていた能化職自体が誤りを認めることはなかった。