He served two Emperors, the Emperor Higashiyama (the 113th) and the Emperor Nakamikado (the 114th), and he rose to the official rank of Junii (Junior Second Rank) Gon Dainagon (a provisional chief councilor of state).
主に東山天皇（113代）・中御門天皇（114代）の二帝にわたり仕え、官位は従二位権大納言まで昇る。