And in the next year, he started his bureaucrat career at Gyobusho (Ministry of Justice), and then moved to Emonfu (Headquarters of the Outer Palace Guards) and became Kebiishi (the Police and Judicial Chief) at the same time.
その翌年（康保2年、965年）には刑部省、続いて衛門府兼検非違使として官僚への道を歩み始める。