He served at the Imperial Court under the reigns of three emperors who were Emperor Kokaku (the 119th), Emperor Ninko (the 120th) and Emperor Komei (the 121st), and was promoted to as high as Shonii (Senior Second Rank) Myogo Hakase (Professor of Confucian Classics).
光格天皇（119代）、仁孝天皇（120代）、孝明天皇（121代）の三代にわたり朝廷に仕え、官位は正二位明経博士まで昇った。