Legends about Tamuramaro are also often amalgamated with those about another celebrated Shogun in the Heian period, FUJIWARA no Toshihito, with the two sometimes being confused or placed in a father-son relationship.
平安時代の別の高名な将軍藤原利仁の伝説と融合し、両者を同一人と混同したり、父子関係においたりすることもある。