Kitashihime was given the honorific title of Kotaifujin (a title for the previously retired Emperor's wife) and under the leadership of Umako, the virtuous deeds of the Emperors were recited by ABE no Tori, the various princes, then by NAKATOMI no Omaro (representing the ministers) and lastly by SAKAIBE no Marise (the son of Iname) who recited the book of the clan titles.
堅塩媛は皇太夫人と尊称され、馬子の主導のもと阿倍鳥が天皇の命を誄し、諸皇子が誄し、中臣烏摩侶が大臣の辞を誄し、境部摩理勢（稲目の子）が氏姓の本を誄した。