However, it could be said that this was not a problem over Buddhism, but a conflict between the Soga clan and the Mononobe clan combined with the selection of the next emperor as a root.
だがこれも、仏教の問題というよりは、次期大王の人選も絡んだ蘇我氏・物部氏の対立が根底にあったといえよう。