Liver roaster - Kimoiriya

...It can also include businesses that act as intermediaries for the buying and selling of land, buildings, etc. Employee intermediaries were commonly called Keian or Kumiireya, as well as Hito-yado, Ukeyado, Hitoki, Kimoiri-ya, etc. They appeared from the early modern period onwards with the development of cities, and were probably created out of necessity, as there was a need to guarantee the identity of the many migrant servants who came to Edo, to find employment, and to provide lodging until they found employment. ...

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…また，より広く土地，建物などの売買の周旋をする業者も含めることができる。雇人の周旋業者は桂庵（けいあん），口入れ屋と通称されたほか，人宿（ひとやど），請宿（うけやど），人置（ひとおき），肝煎（きもいり）屋などとも呼んだ。近世初期以降，都市の発展にともなって出現したもので，とくに江戸に流入する多数の出稼ぎ奉公人に対し，その身元保証，雇入先の斡旋，そして，就職先がきまるまでの宿泊を行う必要があったことから必然的に発生したものと思われる。…

※「肝煎屋」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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