In 1200, he was appointed to the Saemon no jo (third-ranked officer of the Left Division of Outer Palace Guards), and later, the Uemon no jo (the third ranked official of the Right Division of Outer Palace Guards) in 1216.
正治2年（1200年）に左衛門尉に任ぜられ、建保4年（1216年）には右衛門尉に任ぜられた。