He successively served Hidekatsu HASHIBA, Hidenaga HASHIBA, and Ujisato GAMO, and finally, employed by Nagayoshi MORI, who was an older brother of Naritoshi he killed, in recognition of his bravery.
羽柴秀勝、羽柴秀長、蒲生氏郷と仕えた後、かつて討った成利の兄である森長可に武勇を見込まれて召抱えられる。