His term of service lasted for about 10 years, and most of it was spent on matters related to the revival of Kofuku-ji Temple, such as negotiations with Imperial Court, bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun), and the Fujiwara clan, and also the actual operations of the reconstruction.
その後およそ10年に渡るその任期の大半は興福寺復興に伴う朝廷や幕府、それに藤原氏との交渉と、実際の再建事業に費やされた。