When Prince Osazaki performed Shokon (invocation of the dead) ceremony for the Prince Uji no Wakiiratsuko, he suddenly resuscitated, long enough to declare his will, that he would present Princess Yata no Hime (八田皇女) as princess of Prince Osazaki.
遺体に招魂の術を施したところ、太子は蘇生し、妹の八田皇女を献ずる旨の遺言をし。