The Shugodai of Owari Province, Nobutomo ODA, also propped up his lord Yoshimune SHIBA as a puppet Shugo, and used him as a justification for his own predominance and expansion of power within Owari Province.
尾張国の守護代　織田信友も主君である斯波義統を傀儡の守護として奉じ、自らの尾張国内での優位性と勢力拡大の大義名分に利用していた。