When Emperor Enyu ascended the throne, he was awarded Jushiinoge (Junior Fourth Rank, Lower Grade) for his contribution to the enthronement, became Togu no suke (an assistant master in the Crown Prince's quarters) in 984 after assuming kokushu of Sagami Province and kokushu of Yamato Province, and then was awarded the rank of Jushiijo (Junior Fourth Rank, Upper Grade) in the next year.
円融天皇の即位による功労で従四位下になり、相模国守・大和国守を経て、永観2年（984年）に春宮亮となり、翌年に従四位上に叙される。