In Ueno village, Koga District, he fought against the survivors of the Heike clan of the Iga and Ise Provinces led by TAIRA no Ietsugu and TAIRA no Nobukane respectively; he defeated more than 90 people, but died at the battle.
平家継・平信兼らの率いる伊賀国・伊勢国の平家方残党と甲賀郡上野村で戦い90余人を討った後、戦死した。