He was in the sixth squad of the Roshigumi (masterless warriors group), and his posts in the Shinchogumi were Teacher of swordsmanship (substituted teaching), kumigashira (head of the group), sponsorship, etc.
浪士組六番隊、新徴組での役職は、剣術教授方（代稽古）、組頭、肝煎等。