Many of the Taisho (Generals) of the Seiwa-Genji clan (starting with the clan founder MINAMOTO no Tsunetomo), took the Chinju-fu Shogun post, and MINAMOTO no Mitsunaka (legitimate son of Tsunemoto-o (or Tsunemoto)), MINAMOTO no Yorimitsu and, MINAMOTO no Yorinobu (sons of Mitsunaka) are good examples of the practice.
清和源氏では、初代　源経基以来、源氏の大将の多くが任ぜられ、経基王の嫡男源満仲や満仲の子にあたる源頼光、源頼信はその好例である。