Tamuramaro is said to have had many children including SAKANOUE no Ono, SAKANOUE no Hirono, SAKANOUE no Kiyono, SAKANOUE no Masano, and SAKANOUE no Haruko, who was the wife of Emperor Kanmu, as for the situation in the Sakanoue clan after Tamuramaro, it was SAKANOUE no Ono who had been a feudal lord of Hirano Sho, Sumiyoshi-gun Settsu Province (present-day Hirano-ward, Osaka city) that succeeded to the reigns of the head family of Sakanoue clan.
田村麻呂以降の坂上氏の動向であるが、田村麻呂には坂上大野、坂上広野、坂上浄野、坂上正野、そして桓武天皇の后だった坂上春子らの多数の子がいたと伝わっているが、坂上氏宗家の家督を継いだのは摂津国住吉郡平野庄（大阪市平野区）の領主となった坂上大野だった。