It is said that the Koto clan, the military governor of Nagato and Kaneko clan, the family of Shinto priest of Mononobe-jinja Shrine, and Sone clan, the family of Shinto priest of Hirose-jinja Shrine and Sorai OGYU, shogun's retainer in the Edo bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) are the descendents. |
長門守護の厚東氏、物部神社神主家の金子氏、広瀬神社神主家の曾禰氏の他、江戸幕府の幕臣 荻生徂徠などが子孫といわれる。 |