He served for the three sovereigns who were the 119th Emperor Kokaku, the 120th Emperor Ninko and the 121st Emperor Komei; He was promoted up to Juichii Udaijin (Junior First Rank and Minister of the Right).
光格天皇（119代）・仁孝天皇（120代）・孝明天皇（121代）の三朝にわたり仕え、官位は従一位右大臣まで進む。