Seii taishogun (literally, "great general who subdues the barbarians") in Muromachi bakufu and Edo bakufu (Japanese feudal governments headed by a shogun) often stayed in this rank during their tenure as Seii taishogun.
室町幕府、江戸幕府の征夷大将軍もその在職中、この位階に留まることが多い。