These efforts paid off and, in 1183, with the support of Yoshinaka, Moroie became a Regent taking up the post of Inner Minister, Chief of the To clan at the age of only 12.
その甲斐があって1183年師家は義仲の支持を背景にわずか12歳で摂政・内大臣・藤氏長者で就任する。