But when shogunal deputy Masamoto HOSOKAWA was assassinated (in Eisho Disturbance) in 1508, the Hosokawa family was split over who was to inherit the family.
ところが永正5年（1508年）に管領細川政元が暗殺（永正の錯乱）されると後継者をめぐって管領細川氏は分裂してしまう。