Politically, regardless of being the legitimate son of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan, he lived in the shadow of his grandfather and his father, but his poems remain in Gosen Wakashu (Later selected collection of Japanese poetry).
政治的には藤原北家嫡男でありながら、祖父や父達の影に隠れ目立たなかったが、後撰和歌集に歌が残っている。