The Emperor was under the tutelage of Princess Tokushi, who was an aunt and a high-ranking lady in the court (a wife of an Emperor); he was a good Emperor, being loved by courtiers, although he was weak; he died at 29 years of age while still in power.
叔母にあたる中宮篤子内親王の薫陶を受け、廷臣らに慕われた賢帝であったが病弱で、帝位にあるまま29歳で亡くなった。