The first son of Fuhito, FUJIWARA no Muchimaro, was a Chunagon (middle councilor) and the second son, FUJIWARA no Fusasaki, was still a Sangi (councilor; but he later became an Uchitsuomi or Naishin [government post equivalent of minister]).
不比等の長男藤原武智麻呂は中納言、次男藤原房前（ふささき）は、未だ参議（その後内臣になる）であった。