He was appointed to Kurodo no to (Head Chamberlain) in 977, Udaiben (Major Controller of the Right) in the next year 978, and Sangi (councillor) in 981 to rank with Kugyo (the top court officials).
977年蔵人頭、翌978年右大弁、981年には参議に任ぜられ公卿に列した。