Yoritomo treated well such persons as Hirotsuna, Yoshikane ASHIKAGA (MINAMOTO no Yoshikane), and Yoshinobu HIRAGA (MINAMOTO no Yoshinobu), while he often treated the other family members of the same Seiwa-Genji clan (Minamoto clan) rather coldly, by sometimes giving them different treatments on purpose.
頼朝は同じ清和源氏の一門には冷たく当たる傾向があったが、その一方でこの広綱や足利義兼（源義兼）、平賀義信（源義信）などは厚遇し、あえて格差をつけるようなことも行った。