Meanwhile, Imperial Prince Atsuakira's side also offered to dethrone Atsuakira; they think that Atsuakira was not likely to be enthroned as he was 14 years older than Atsuhira.
一方の親王側も14歳も年下の天皇の皇太子では次期天皇としての即位の可能性は低いと考え、自ら皇太子廃位を願い出た。