Tokiuji, after the evacuation to his own territory, supported Tadafuyu ASHIKAGA who was an illegitimate child of Shogun Takauji and had influence at one time in Kyushu, and in December 1354, the following year, he occupied Kyoto again with Takatsune SHIBA, Tadatsune MOMONOI and others, but then evacuated.
時氏は領国に撤退した後、将軍尊氏の庶子で一時は九州で影響力を持っていた足利直冬を奉じ、翌54年12月には、斯波高経や桃井直常らと再び京を占領するが、撤退。