The 27th head of the Kanroji family (lineage can be traced to the Kajuji line of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, a noble family) who were tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks).
堂上家（家格は、名家(公家)、藤原北家高藤流勧修寺嫡流）である甘露寺家の27代当主。