The title of Shogun is not uniform in the records, with FUJIWARA no Umakai, for example, being 'Jisetsu Taishogun' at the time of his appointment, and 'Seii Jisetsu Taishi' at the time of his return to the Capital.
将軍の名称は、記録上あまり統一されておらず、例えば藤原宇合の場合は、任命時は「持節大将軍」であり、帰京時は「征夷持節大使」となっている。