When Yoshiuji ASHIKAGA (the third head of the ASHIKAGA family) of the Ashikaga head family became Mikawa Shugo in the Kamakura period, Yoshikiyo's grandson Yoshisue HOSOKAWA advanced into Mikawa Province with his older brothers Yoshimune TOGASAKI and Sanekuni NIKI, and ruled over Hosokawa-go, and called himself Jiro HOSOKAWA.
鎌倉時代に、足利本家の足利義氏(足利家3代目当主)が三河守護となると、義清の孫細川義季は兄の戸賀崎義宗・仁木実国らとともに三河国へ進出し、細川郷を領して細川二郎と名乗った。