One record states that during the time Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI was the lord of Nagahama-jo Castle (Omi Province), Shigekatsu, who served directly under Hideyoshi, was outstanding as kihoroshu and then moved up to ohoroshu.
豊臣秀吉がまだ近江国長浜城(近江国)主だった頃に直参の黄母衣衆、のちに大母衣衆となり活躍した記録がある。