It is, however, a fact that MINAMOTO no Nakaaki accompanied Sanetomo on the occasion of Sanetomo's greetings at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, which took place on the day of Sanetomo's assassination, to serve as a sword bearer in place of Yoshitoki, who had been expected to do so but suddenly complained of feeling ill.
ただしその日の鶴岡八幡宮拝賀において、実朝の脇で太刀持ちをする予定だったのは義時であったはずなのに、当日急に体調不良を訴え、源仲章と交代している。