In particular, sengoku daimyo strengthened their control over hikan (low-level bureaucrats) and kashin (vassals), and established the kandakasei system, a system for imposing military duties in return for chigyo daka (a stipend based on a fief's rice production).
特に被官・家臣の統制を強化し、知行高に応じて軍役を課す貫高制を確立した。