He served at the Imperial Court for four generations from the time of Emperor Gomizunoo (the hundred and eighth Emperor) to that Emperor Gosai (the hundred and eleventh Emperor) and he was promoted to Junii Chunagon (Junior Second Rank, vice-councilor of state.)
後水尾天皇（108代）から後西天皇（111代）の4代にわたり朝廷に仕え、従二位中納言まで昇った。