the executive power was to be on the emperor with the support of the minister of state . 行政権は国務大臣の輔弼により天皇が自ら行うものとされた。
executive power passed to the vice president when he was sworn in which means the office now passes to you . 副大統領が居ない今― 執行権はあなたに
according to susumu ishii , this decree gave yoritomo huge executive power and its substantial effect was extremely profound . 石井進は、本宣旨は頼朝に大きな行政権を与えたのであり、その実質上の効果は極めて大きかったとしている。
however , it was not him but the vice-ministers , taifu (masujiro omura , issei maebara , aritomo yamagata ) who had the real executive power . しかし、実権は次官である大輔（大村益次郎・前原一誠・山縣有朋）が掌握していた。
