In 1644, he was appointed to be Buke tenso (staff in the Imperial Palace) and then, in 1649, he became Inbetto (chief administrator of the Retired Emperor's Office)of the retired Emperor Gomizunoo.
正保元年（1644年）には武家伝奏となり、慶安2年（1649年）には後水尾上皇の院別当に転じた。