However, after Hideyoshi's death from the Battle of Sekigahara on, real power was transferred to the Tokugawa family, and the job of Kampaku was again given to the five regent families.
だが、秀吉の死後関ヶ原の戦い以降は次第に天下の実権は徳川家に移り、関白職は再び五摂家の任ぜられる職となった。