In addition, since young headmen such as Motofusa ICHIJO and Kanesada ICHIJO carried on his parental home, or the Tosa Ichijo clan, there was a period where he went back to Tosa Province and took up a political assignment as substitute for master of the Tosa Ichijo Clan.
また、実家である土佐一条氏では一条房基・兼定と幼い当主が続いたために、土佐国に下向して土佐一条氏の当主代理としての政務をとっていた時期がある。