All his descendants to the death of Motozane KONOE occupied the position of Sessho and when Mido-ryu Sekke (line of regents and advisers) was split after Motozane's death, only descendants of Mido-ryu occupied the position.
その子孫は近衛基実の薨去まで摂関の地位を独占し、基実の没後に御堂流摂家が分裂した後も御堂流の末裔のみがその地位を占めた。