Actually, in the early Heian period, the Imperial Prince with excellent political discernment and business ability, such as the Imperial Prince Kazurawara and the Imperial Prince Tokiyasu were frequently appointed to the Shikibu-Kyo.
実際、平安時代前期の式部卿は葛原親王や時康親王などに代表されるように政治的な見識の高い実務に通じた親王が補されることが多かった。