Nitta shi soryo-shiki (the Nitta clan leadership rights) was divided among branch families such as Yoshisue SERADA and Tokikane IWAMATSU, and they both lead the Nitta clan as "hanbun soryo" (half heir) (After a short time, Yoshisue's child Yoriuji SERADA and Tokikane's child Tsunekuni IWAMATSU and others took over as head of the family).
新田氏惣領職は庶家の世良田義季と岩松時兼らに分けられ、「半分惣領」として両者が新田氏を率いることとなった（まもなく義季の子世良田頼氏と時兼の子岩松経国らが家督を継いだ）。