In October 585, instead of Prince Anahobe, Prince Oe (Emperor Yomei's son, his mother was SOGA no Katashihime, the daughter of SOGA no Iname) ascended the throne with the support of the Minister SOGA no Umako.
同年9月、穴穂部皇子ではなく大臣蘇我馬子の推す大兄皇子（用明天皇、母は蘇我稲目の娘蘇我堅塩媛）が即位した。