Tomiko, the lawful wife of Tadamitsu adopted and raised Nakako, and in order to raise her as the princess of the court noble, she became an adopted daughter of Mori clan, the family lord of Chofu Domain, and was taken in by the court noble, Nakayama clan.
忠光の正室・富子が仲子を引き取り養育する事になり、公家の姫として育てるために、忠光が暗殺された長府藩の藩主家・毛利氏の養女となり公家・中山家に引き取られた。