Tokitada was the Chugu daibu and, after Tokuko was issued an Imperial letter to permit use of "In" title on January 8, 1182, he continued to be in a position to support Tokuko as the Kenreimonin no Betto (chief officer serving to Kenreimonin).
時忠は中宮大夫であり、同年11月25日に徳子が院号宣下を受けた後も、引き続いて建礼門院別当として徳子を補佐する立場にあった。