The existence of following two groups inside the administration after unifying Japan led to a conflict of political situation after Hideyoshi's death: a group of vassals who had strong associations with Hideyoshi and another group of outside Daimyos.
天下統一後の政権の中に、秀吉に縁の深い家臣団という一群と、外様大名という一群の二つの勢力が存在し、死後の政局争いの元となっている。