Within the regency family, there were some candidates for Regent and Chancellor that came forward, each candidate sent their daughter to the Imperial Palace to become the Emperor's consort and those daughters had children, there were power struggles, between the regency families, to control Imperial secession.
摂関家内部に複数の摂関候補者が登場することとなり、それぞれの候補者が別個に天皇に娘を入内させて子をもうけたため、皇位継承は摂関家のパワーバランスに左右されることとなった。