He was a retainer of the Imperial Court who mainly served three emperors, Empress Meisho (109th), Emperor Gokomyo (110th), and Emperor Gosai (111th), and was promoted to the official court rank of Jusanmi Sangi (Junior Third Rank, Councilor).
おもに明正天皇（109代）・後光明天皇（110代）・後西天皇（111代）の三帝にわたり仕えた廷臣で、官位は従三位参議まで昇った。