Other than Hidemasa, there were close advisers of Nobunaga including Nagayori SUGAYA, Hidekatsu FUKUTOMI, Nagamasa OTSU, Iesada YABE, Hidekazu HASEGAWA and Sigemoto MANMI.
信長の側近には秀政のほかに、菅屋長頼、福富秀勝、大津長昌、矢部家定、長谷川秀一、万見重元らがいる。