He retired in 1346, but two years later he became In no betto (chief administrator of the Retired Emperor's Office) for the Retired Emperor Komyo, and after the Kanno Disturbance, for Emperor Suko.
貞和2年（正平元年）、一旦は引退したものの2年後には光明上皇の、さらに観応の擾乱後には崇光天皇の院別当を務めた。