It is said that Murashige ARAKI was from the branch family of the Hatano clan and his territory was 370,000 koku and he was appointed by Nobunaga ODA to Settsu no Kuni Shugo (Provincial Constable of Settsu Province).
荒木村重は波多野氏の支族と言われており、37万石(単位)の所領で織田信長より摂津国守護を拝命している。