Ezo, kaimin, entertainers, and wandering monks were all people who drifted about, living outside the system of private manors and public land system, and many had atypical appearance, with eccentric clothing indicating they were outside the system.
蝦夷、海民、芸能民、遊行僧らはいずれも荘園公領制的な支配体系の外部に生きる漂泊的な人々であり、支配外部にいることを示す奇抜な服装、すなわち異形の者が多かった。