He worked for the seven Imperial Courts from Emperor Tsuchimikado (the eighty-third) to Emperor Gofukakusa (the eighty-ninth), and rose up to Shonii Naidaijin (Senior Second Rank, Minister of the Interior) in official court ranks.
土御門天皇（83代）から後深草天皇（89代）に至る七朝にわたって仕え、官位は正二位内大臣まで昇った。