For this achievement, he was appointed to Gyobukyo (Minister of Justice) in 1153, to Uchuben (middle controller of the right) in 1154, and to Kurodo no to (head chamberlain) additionally becoming To no ben (the chief of officials of the dajokan) in 1156.
この功績により、仁平2年（1153年）に刑部卿となり、久寿元年（1154年）には右中弁、同3年（保元元年/1156年）に蔵人頭を兼ねた（頭弁）。