Hideyoshi also allowed a warrior called Korenori KAMEI who shared the view of overseas operation with, to identify himself as unique posts such as Ryukyu no kami (governor of Ryukyu Province, current Okinawa Pref,) or Taishu no kami (governor of Taishu Province, current Taishu, Zejiang Province in China) which didn't exist in the Ritsuryo system.
また秀吉は同じく海外志向であった武将の亀井茲矩の申し出に対し、律令に無い官職である琉球守（現在の沖縄）や台州守（現在の中国浙江省台州）のユニークな名乗りを許している。