At that time he called himself TAIRA no Ason but became Yoshi, the adapted child of Sakihisa KONOE in 1585; ultimately, he became FUJIWARA no Hideyoshi and thereby achieved the position of chief advisor to the Emperor.
当時は平朝臣を称していた）は、1585年（天正13年）に近衛前久の猶子となり藤原秀吉となることで関白就任を果たした。