On August 6, 1595, he was promoted from the rank of Jushiinoge to Jusanmi (Junior Third Rank), and was transferred from the position of Sangi (councillor) to Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state).
文禄4年（1595年）8月6日、正四位下より従三位に昇叙し、参議より権中納言に転任。