However, as the text study of The Tale of Genji was rapidly advanced at that time, it was gradually revealed that the text of the Aobyoshi-bon line manuscript was better than that of the Kawachi-bon line.
しかし、当時源氏物語本文についての研究が急速に進展しており、河内本系の写本の本文よりも青表紙本系の写本の本文の方がより良質な本文であることが次第に明らかになってきた。