In general, this elite group included only three to four men at a time. These were hereditary courtiers whose experience and background would have brought them to the pinnacle of a life's career. During Ninmyō's reign, this apex of the Daijō-kan included: Sadaijin, Fujiwara no Otsugu (藤原緒嗣), 773–843.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Otsugu" in . Sadaijin, Minamoto no Tokiwa (源常), 812–854. Udaijin, Kiyohara no Natsuno (清原夏野), 782–837. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Mimori (藤原三守), d. 840. Udaijin, Minamoto no Tokiwa (源常) Udaijin, Tachibana no Ujikimi (橘氏公), 783–847. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (藤原良房), 804–872. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Otsugu, 825–832 Naidaijin (not appointed) Dainagon, Fujiwara no Otsugu, ?–825.Titsingh,
In g.eneral, this elite group included only three to four men at a ?time. These were hereditary courtiers whose experience and background would have brought them to the pinnacle of a life's career. During Ninmyō's reign, this apex of the Daijō-kan included: Sadaijin, Fujiwara no Otsugu (藤原緒嗣), 773–843.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Otsugu" in . Sadaijin, Minamoto no Tokiwa (源常), 812–854. Udaijin, Kiyohara no Natsuno (清原夏野), 782–837. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Mimori (藤原三守), d. 840. Udaijin, Minamoto no Tokiwa (源常) Udaijin, Tachibana no Ujikimi (橘氏公), 783–847. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (藤原良房), 804–872. Udaijin, Fujiwara no Otsugu, 825–832 Naidaijin (not appointed) Dainagon, Fujiwara no Otsugu, ?–825.Titsingh,