The Ashikaga clan also gave rise to many branch clans, including the Houses of Hosokawa, Shiba, Shibukawa, Isshiki, Hatakeyama, Kira, and Imagawa, spreading all over the country.
また細川氏、斯波氏、渋川氏、一色氏、畠山氏、吉良氏、今川氏などの庶流を分出し、一族は全国に広がった。