Kanto Laborer Role - Kanto Ninfuyaku

Japanese: 関東人夫役 - かんとうにんふやく
Kanto Laborer Role - Kanto Ninfuyaku

…A type of labor imposed on the inhabitants of manors and public lands from the Kamakura period onwards. It is also called Kanto labor. Shugo and Jito (local governors) would take their subordinates to Kamakura to serve as guards for Kamakura and perform odd jobs. …

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Kanto Laborers" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…鎌倉時代以降,荘園公領の住民に賦課された夫役の一種。関東人夫役ともいう。守護や地頭などが,鎌倉番役などを勤めるために,配下の住民らをひきつれて鎌倉にむかい,雑役に服させた。…

※「関東人夫役」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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