She was rejected once because another Shirabyoshi, Gio, was loved by Kiyomori at the time, but after she showed her dance to Kiyomori after an offer by Gio, she began to be loved by Kiyomori instantly.
その当時は白拍子の妓王が清盛の寵愛を集めていたので追い払われるが妓王の誘いにより、清盛に舞を見せ一気に寵愛を集めた。