| It is believed that because of this incident, two people were stationed behind a screen to listen carefully when the shogun was having intercourse with a woman and thorough discussions held until the Otoshiyori (the most powerful person in the shogun's harem) acknowledged that their testimonies agreed. |
このことから、以後将軍が女人と交合する時には、屏風の後ろに監“聴”役二人を置き、二人の証言が一致し御年寄（大奥の最高権力者）が承認するまで徹底的に話し合ったという。 |