Kan'gakuin Ayumi - Kan'gakuin no Ayumi

…Many of these students became scholars and government officials, helping the Fujiwara clan expand its influence. When a Fujiwara clan member became a regent or a Fujiwara woman became an empress, there was an event called the Kan'gakuin no Ayumi, where staff and student representatives from Kan'gakuin would attend the residence to celebrate, and when the Emperor came of age, the students of Kan'gakuin Elementary School were also given the special treatment of being invited to the Imperial Court for an audience. At first, Fuyutsugu donated 1,000 of his own fiefdoms to Kan'gakuin, and after that, ministers of Fujiwara clan donated a small amount of their fiefdoms, but as the fiefdom system gradually fell into disuse, it seems that manors in various provinces became a major source of revenue. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kangakuin Ayu" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…これらの学生からは多数の学者や官人が出て藤原氏の勢力発展を助けた。また藤原氏から摂関大臣が出たり，氏の女性の立后などの慶事があると，勧学院の職員や学生代表がその邸に祝賀のために参入する勧学院歩（かんがくいんのあゆみ）という行事もあり，天皇元服に際して同時に勧学院小学生も元服させてこれを宮中に引見するという特別な待遇を受けることもあった。　勧学院の経済は，最初冬嗣が自分の封戸1000戸を割いて寄付し，以後藤原氏出身の大臣は封戸若干を寄付する例となったが，封戸の制度がしだいに行われなくなると，諸国の荘園が有力な財源となったと思われる。…

※「勧学院歩」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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