On this occasion, Imperial Prince Yasuhito was installed as the Crown Prince by the intention of Kamakura bakufu who was demanding an alternate accedence from two ancestries of the Imperial Families including the family of Imperial Prince Kuniyoshi, the main branch of Daikakuji-to those who were not involved in the Genko Incident.
その際、元弘の変に関与していない大覚寺統嫡流の邦良親王家との両統迭立を求める鎌倉幕府の意向によって康仁親王が皇太子に立てられた。