After having wandered about various areas in the nation, the clan accomplished prominent achievements in the Battle of Sekigahara under the protection of Ieyasu TOKUGAWA, the head of Gotairo (the council of five elders) at that time, and was given its former territory of Nose County.
流浪を経て五大老筆頭であった徳川家康の庇護を受け、関ヶ原の戦いで戦功を上げて能勢郡の旧領を安堵された。