There was a support group of Emperor Nijo's directly ruled government, and the people of the group were FUJIWARA no Koremichi (Bifuku mon in's cousin), FUJIWARA no Tsunemune (Emperor Nijo's birth mother, Yoshiko's brother) and FUJIWARA no Korekata (Emperor Nijo's educator, Toshiko's child).
二条天皇を支える勢力として、藤原伊通（美福門院の従兄弟）・藤原経宗（二条生母・懿子の弟）・藤原惟方（二条の乳母・俊子の子）らが集結して、二条親政派を形成した。