In November 1527, at the request of Muromachi Shogun Yoshiharu ASHIKAGA, who had been driven out of Kyoto and was staying in Omi Province, Takakage dispatched a troop of 10 thousand soldiers under the contorl of Soteki ASAKURA and the Maeba clan.
大永7年、10月　京を追われ、近江に座していた将軍足利義晴の求めに応じ、朝倉宗滴・前波氏らに兵一万を率いさせ出兵。