After 1205 the Hatakeyama are a cadet branch of Ashikaga clan who descended from Seiwa Genji.

With the advent of the Muromachi Period, the post of Kawachi shugo fell to one of the three kanrei, of the Hatakeyama clan ; Hatakeyama Mitsuie and Hatakeyama Mochikuni continued this, making what should have been a dynasty of sorts, but in dispute over Mochikuni's family headship, the adopted Hatakeyama Masanaga and the begotten Hatakeyama Yoshinari quarreled, and as Kawachi became the background for that feud, it fell to waste.

* Kainoshō clan – Offspring of Kusunoki Masasue ; served the Hatakeyama and Tokugawa clans.

* Hatakeyama clan – Offshoot of the Ashikaga clan, and one of the three Kanrei ; a notable family that produced many Kawachi Province shugo.

The Tedorigawa Campaign was precipitated by Uesugi intervention inside the domain of the Hatakeyama clan, an Oda Client state.

In Yamashiro Province, the Hatakeyama clan had split into two parts that fought each other to a standstill.

Hiromoto also helped the Hōjō clan crush enemies as Hatakeyama Shigetada, Hiraga Asamasa and Wada Yoshimori.

Originally a branch of the Taira clan and descended from Taira no Takamochi, they fell victim of political intrigue in 1205, when Hatakeyama Shigeyasu, first, and his father Shigetada later were killed in battle by Hōjō forces in Kamakura.

After 1205 the Hatakeyama came to be descendants of the Ashikaga clan, who were in turn descended from Emperor Seiwa ( 850-880 ) and the Seiwa Genji branch of the Minamoto clan.

During the 15th century, the members of the Hatakeyama clan held, although not exclusively, the title of kanrei ( Shogun's Deputy ), holding great influence over the Imperial Court at Kyoto.

Hatakeyama clan

Many samurai families belong to this line and had used " Minamoto " clan name in official records, including Ashikaga clan, Hatakeyama clan, Hosokawa clan, Imagawa clan, Mori, Nanbu clan, Nitta clan, Ogasawara clan, Satake clan, Satomi clan, Shiba clan, Takeda clan, Toki clan, etc.

Major shugo daimyo came from the Shiba, Hatakeyama, and Hosokawa clans, as well as the tozama clans of Yamana, Ōuchi, and Akamatsu. The greatest ruled multiple provinces.

The kanrei was consistently selected from a hereditary group of three shugo families related to Takauji within four generations ( Papinot 1972: 27 ): the Hosokawa, the Hatakeyama and the Shiba.

The Board of Retainers ( samuraidokoro ) was also headed by a Senior Vassal Council member selected in the fourteenth century from among the Imagawa ( who became a council member a little later ), the Hosokawa, the Hatakeyama, the Shiba, and the Toki.

Kenshin, taking the initiative moved to encircle Shigetsura ’ s forces preventing them from linking with the Oda army, and trapping Shigetsura in Anamizu Castle ( the main Hatakeyama stronghold ) the subsequent Breakthrough killed Shigetsura and resulted in the Hatakeyama switching allegiance to the Uesugi.

The other members are Eguri Hatakeyama, a mean-tempered girl who uses a whip-like drill and has a crush on Ataru Hori, and Kowasu, an android stolen from the Driller laboratories who holds respect towards Taizo Hori, and uses a three-direction drill.

* 1444 ( Bun ' an 1, 1st month ): Yoshinari made his first visit to Kanrei Hatakeyama Motokuni ; and on this occasion, all the avenues along the route to and from the meeting were highly guarded.

The Japanese ground forces were made up of about 5, 300 personnel: the Itō Detachment of the Imperial Japanese Army ( IJA ), under Major General Takeo Itō, comprising the 38th Division HQ and the 228th Infantry Regiment, along with marines from the 1st Kure Special Naval Landing Force ( part of the China Area Fleet ), under Rear Admiral Koichiro Hatakeyama.

This Kammu Heishi had many branch families including the Hōjō, Chiba, Miura and Hatakeyama.

File: Kagesue, Takatsuna and Shigetada crossing the Uji river. jpg | Kajiwara Kagesue, Sasaki Takatsuna, and Hatakeyama Shigetada racing to cross the Uji River before the second battle of Uji during the Genpei War

Kajiwara Kagesue, Sasaki Takatsuna, and Hatakeyama Shigetada racing to cross the Uji River before the battle of Uji ( 1184 ) | second battle of Uji, as depicted in a print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

Kajiwara Kagesue, Sasaki Takatsuna, and Hatakeyama Shigetada racing to cross the Uji River before the second battle of Uji, New Year's Day, A. D. 1184, as depicted in a print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi.

R. Adm Hatakeyama was found to have ordered the Laha massacres, however he died before he could be tried.

The first family being extinct in 1205, Ashikaga Yoshizumi, son of Ashikaga Yoshizane, was chosen by Hōjō Tokimasa to revive the name of Hatakeyama.

He married Tokimasa's daughter, the widow of Hatakeyama Shigeyasu ( the last Hatakeyama of the first branch ), and inherited the domains of the Hatakeyama ( 1205 ).

A long and bitter fight ensued in which entire clans like the Hatakeyama, the Hiki, and the Wada were wiped out by the Hōjō who wished to get rid of Yoritomo supporters and consolidate their power.

A battle between the clans ensued, the Hiki were defeated by a coalition of the Hōjō, Wada, Miura and Hatakeyama clans and exterminated.

* 1493 – Hatakeyama Yoshitoyo forces Yoshitane to abdicate.

* 1454 – Dissension of Hatakeyama succession.

* 1460 – Hatakeyama rebels against Yoshimasa.

From amongst the handful of possible Ashikaga candidates, his name was selected by the shogunal deputy ( Kanrei ), Hatakeyama Mitsuie, who drew lots in the sanctuary of Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine in Kyoto ; and it was believed that Hachiman's influence had affected this auspicious choice.

Shocked by his ruthlessness, a neighboring family, the Hatakeyama, desperately appealed to Date Terumune to rein in his son's military campaigns.

Invited to dinner by the Hatakeyama, Terumune said that he was unable to control his son.

During the Warring States Period ( 1467 – 1568 ), the ongoing violent fighting between the Hatakeyama family, Uesugi family and the Maeda family tore the land part.

Masanaga was attacked at by Hosokawa Masamoto and Hatakeyama Yoshitoyo, but his son Hisayoshi was in Kishū attempting to recoup for another attack ; finally, they succeeded in making a comeback as the shugo of Kawachi and Kishū, and Hisayoshi's son Tanenaga ultimately managed to destroy Yoshihide of Yoshinari's line, once again consolidating the house of Hatakeyama.

By the Sengoku Period, the consolidated Kawachi was the asset of Hatakeyama Tanenaga, but the real power was imbued in the shugodai, a title that passed into the hands of Yusa Naganori: the shugo came to be reduced to a mere figurehead.

* Fujiwara clan ( 藤原氏 )-descended from Fujiwara no Kamatari.

* Tachibana clan ( 橘氏 )-descended from Prince Naniwa-Ō, son of Prince Shōtoku-Taishi ( 572-621 ), 2nd son of Emperor Yōmei ; no direct relation to the feudal Tachibana clan ( 立花氏 )

* Abe clan ( 阿部氏 / 安倍氏 )-descended from Prince Ōhiko, son of Emperor Kōgen ; no direct relation to the Abe clan of Ōshū ( 安倍氏 ).

* Abe clan of Ōshū ( 安倍氏 )-descended from Abihiko ( disputed ); no direct relation to the Kōgen-descent Abe clan ( 阿部氏 ), famous for Abe no Hirafu and Abe no Yoritoki.

* Imube clan ( 忌部氏 )-descended from the kami Ame no Futotama no Mikoto ( legendary ), and his descendant Ame no Tomi no Mikoto companion in arms of Emperor Jimmu.

* Hashiji clan ( 土師氏 )-descended from the kami Nomi no Sukune ( legendary ).

* Ki clan ( 紀氏 )-descended from Emperor Kōgen by the Minister Takeshi-uchi no Sukune ; famous for Ki no Tsurayuki.

* Kusakabe clan ( 日下部氏 )-descended from 9th Emperor Kaika, or 36th Emperor Kōtoku ( disputed ).

* Mononobe clan ( 物部氏 )-descended from the kami Nigihayahi no Mikoto ( legendary ), a descendant of the elder brother of Ninigi no Mikoto ( legendary ), great-grandfather of Emperor Jimmu ; famous for Mononobe no Moriya.

* Nakatomi clan ( 中臣氏 )-descended from the kami Ame no Koyane no Mikoto ( legendary ), and his descendant Ame no Taneko no Mikoto companion in arms of Emperor Jimmu ; origin of Fujiwara clan.

* Ō clan ( 多氏 )-descended from Prince Kamuyaimimi no Mikoto, son of Emperor Jimmu.

* Ochi clan ( 越智氏 )-descended from Mononobe clan.

* Ōe clan ( 大江氏 )-descended from Hashiji clan.

* Ōtomo clan ( 大伴氏 )-descended from Michi-omi no Mikoto companion in arms of Emperor Jimmu ; no direct relation to the immigrant Ōtomo clan ( 大友氏 ) or feudal Ōtomo clan ( 大友氏 ); famous for Ōtomo no Yakamochi.

* Sugawara clan ( 菅原氏 )-descended from Hashiji clan ; famous for Sugawara no Michizane

* Soga clan ( 蘇我氏 )-descended from Emperor Kōgen, by the Minister Takeshi-uchi no Sukune ; famous for Soga no Umako.