The compiling work began in March ended in September (old calender), and the collection was given a name of "Shinsen Tsukubashu" (New Selection of Renga Poetry of Tsukuba), which was nominated by Emperor Gotsuchimikado.
2月から始まった編纂の作業は9月に完結し、『新撰菟玖波集』という名前となり、後土御門天皇の勅撰を得ている。