Because he was in Omi Province as a Zochishi (envoy responsible for building ponds and embankments) by chance when EMI no Oshikatsu War was occurred in September, 764, he burned down Seta-bashi bridge to prevent Oshikatsu from crossing the bridge.
764年(天平宝字8年)9月、恵美押勝の乱の時、偶然造池使として近江にいたため、勢多橋を焼き落とし、押勝の進軍を妨害する。