When Prince Oama raised an army in late June (in old lunar calendar) of the year of Jinshin (Mizunoe-Saru [one of the Oriental Zodiac], year 672), OTOMO no Fukei decided to follow him and gathered dozens of comrades in Yamato Province.
壬申の年（672年）6月下旬に大海人皇子が挙兵すると、大伴吹負はこれに従うことを決め、大和国で数十人の同志を集めた。