According to Genun Bunshu (included in 'Zoku Gunshoruiju'), he was always at the side of Takakage, as the Busho with sayings of 'muscle power person,' 'bravest and greatest talent,' '100 wars 100 wins - no one can beat him.'
幻雲文集（「続群書類従」所収）によれば、常に孝景の傍にあって、「膂力絶人」「勇気蓋世」「百戦百勝無出其右者」と言われるほどの武将であった。