In about 1535, he enjoyed the favor of Yoshitaka SATOMI, who had won the Inamura incident and became the head of the Awa-Satomi clan, and was held in deep reverence by Yoshitaka ever since.
同4年（1535年）頃、稲村の変に勝利して安房里見氏の当主となった里見義堯の知遇を得て、以後深い崇敬を受ける。