He served the two emperors, Emperor Shoko (the 101st) and Emperor Gohanazono (the 102nd), and advanced to Naidaijin (minister of the Interior) at the rank of Shonii (Senior Second Rank) (conferred Daijo-daijin - grand minister of state, posthumously).
称光天皇（101代）・後花園天皇（102代）の二帝にわたり仕え、官位は正二位内大臣まで進む（薨去後に太政大臣追贈）。