After that as well, he was appointed to Dainagon (chief councilor of state) in 1359, after assuming Sangi (a councilor), Chunagon (vice-councilor of state) and Kebiishi no betto (the chief of Kebiishi (police-like office) in Kyoto).
その後も参議や中納言・検非違使別当を経て、正平14年/延文4年（1359年）に大納言に就任する。