In another case, Takasada TOMITA, who served Hidetsugu closely, later served Toshinaga MAEDA and died during the Battle of Sekigahara, was included as a member, and depending upon the historical documents, the number of the members were seven, and not eight, and there was a case in which even the members themselves were different.
また、構成員の中には秀次の近侍として仕えた富田高定（前田利長に仕えて、関ヶ原で北陸にて戦死）を含める場合もあるなど、史料によっては八人ではなく七人ともされ、さらにメンバーも変わることがある。