Empress of Saimei and Emperor Tenji (Emperor Tenchi) fully agreed to this and decided to support the re-establishment of Baekje positively, and in the next year Empress Saimei herself went to Tsukushi Province (present Kyushu region of Japan).
斉明天皇・天智天皇は快くこれを了承し、積極的に百済復興を支援することとし、翌年正月には斉明天皇自ら、筑紫へ遠征する運びとなった。