A nephew (child of his sister) was Buichi NAKAJIMA, who was a leader in the economic world of Tokachi branch office (grandfather of the singer Miyuki NAKAJIMA).
甥（姉の子）に十勝支庁経済界の重鎮となった中島武市（シンガーソングライター・中島みゆきの祖父）がいる。