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He was forced to retire from that position three years later<ref name=jinmei/>, however, due to disagreements with [[Mizuno Tadakuni]].

He was forced to retire from that position three years later<ref name=jinmei/>, however, due to disagreements with [[Mizuno Tadakuni]].

He was restored to his position as ''rôjû'' by [[Ii Naosuke]] in [[1858]], and handled a variety of difficult situations, including the Ansei Purges, the Five-Power Treaties, a shogunal succession dispute<ref>"Manabe Akikatsu." ''Digital Daijisen''. Shogakukan. Accessed via JapanKnowledge online resource, 15 December 2010.</ref>, and suppression of ''[[sonno joi|sonnô jôi]]'' rebels in Kyoto. The following year, however, Akikatsu was forced into retirement once again after falling from Naosuke's favor.<ref name=jinmei/>

He was restored to his position as ''rôjû'' by [[Ii Naosuke]] on [[1858]]/6/23 following the dismissal of several ''rôjû'' in the wake of the signing of the [[Harris Treaty]].<ref>Ishin Shiryô Kôyô 維新史料綱要, vol 2 (1937), 594.</ref> He then handled a variety of difficult situations, including the Ansei Purges, the Five-Power Treaties, a shogunal succession dispute<ref>"Manabe Akikatsu." ''Digital Daijisen''. Shogakukan. Accessed via JapanKnowledge online resource, 15 December 2010.</ref>, and suppression of ''[[sonno joi|sonnô jôi]]'' rebels in Kyoto. The following year, however, Akikatsu was forced into retirement once again after falling from Naosuke's favor.<ref name=jinmei/>

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