Kugyo (the top court officials) gathered in front of Seiryoden (Literally "Limpid Cool Hall," an imperial summer palace) to deliberate and assess the appointment for three nights from February 28 (January 11 in old lunar calender) every year.
毎年、正月11日からの三夜、公卿が清涼殿の御前に集まり、任命の審議、評定を行った。