Masamoto recommended Kogen-In Seiko (Yoshizumi ASHIKAGA), a son of the Horikoshi Kubo, Masatomo ASHIKAGA, as the next shogun but, as a result of support by Tomiko HINO, Yoshiki ASHIKAGA (later called Yoshitane), a son of Yoshimi ASHIKAGA, became the 10th shogun.
政元は次期将軍として堀越公方・足利政知の子・香厳院清晃（足利義澄）を推挙するが、日野富子の後押しの結果、足利義視の子・足利義稙（のち義稙）が10代将軍に就任する。