After Yoshiaki's ejection from Kyoto, he rendered homage and service to Nobunaga and received the whole area of Nagaoka, west of Katsura-gawa River in Yamashiro (the present Nagaokakyo City and Muko City).
義昭が京都を追放された後は信長に臣従し、7月に山城国桂川の西、長岡一帯（現長岡京市、向日市付近）を与えられた。