Also, during that time, the Asakura clan improved not only its military power but also its social status because of accomplishments such as dispatching soldiers to Kyoto, making contact with the Shogun family, and receiving hospitable treatment from them, all evidence of their real power.
またこの時代、京都出兵や将軍家との付き合い、朝倉の実力に対する将軍家からの厚遇を含め、朝倉氏はその軍事力だけでなく（特に畿内方面に於いて）社会的地位をも向上させていった。