He took care of the affairs of state of the Oda clan, such as the acceptance of hostages during the fall of Mino Sannin-shu (three elite retainers of Mino), protection of the weakened Yoshiaki ASHIKAGA, and the construction of Nijo-jo Castle, and conducted negotiations with temples and shrines.
美濃三人衆降誘の際の人質受け取りや足利義昭の庇護、上洛後の二条城の造営、その他社寺との折衝など、織田氏の政務を担う。