As a result, the department attracted legions of gifted and talented persons such as ONO no Takamura, SUGAWARA no Kiyomasa, HARUZUMI no Yoshitada, SHIMADA no Tadaomi, MIYAKO no Yoshika, and KI no Haseo while welcoming an unparalleled boom, and it can be said that the department reached its peak with the appearance of SUGARAWA no Michizane.
すなわち小野篁、菅原清正、春澄善縄、島田忠臣、都良香、紀長谷雄などの英才秀才が集まり、空前未曾有の盛況を呈し、菅原道真においてその極に達したと言える。