In the same year, he was promoted to the position of Udaijin (Minister of the Right), Sahyoe no kami and director of Kaga and Mino Provinces, it was his gokkan (the highest official rank) and he died of illness next year.
この年には右大臣左兵衛督加賀美濃権守の位に昇るが、これを極官として、その翌年に病を得て死去。