In 1251, two of his poems were for the first time selected into "Shoku Gosen Wakashu" (Later Collection of Japanese Poetry, second series), which was a Chokusen wakashu (anthology of Japanese poetry compiled by Imperial command) of poems selected by Tameie.
建長3年には為家撰勅撰和歌集『続後撰和歌集』に二首が初入集として入集した。