After that, it can be seen from "Tokitsune-kyo ki" (Lord Tokitsune's Diary), diary of Tokitsune YAMASHINA, with whom he formed friendship, that he received Ieyasu TOKUGAWA's assistance and socialized with intellectuals such as court nobles who were old acquaintances and relatives, and he attended renga poetry gatherings.
その後は徳川家康の援助を受けながら旧知・姻戚の公家などの文化人と往来し、連歌の会などに参加していたことが、親交のあった山科言経の日記『言経卿記』から伺える。