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1. Tankō BushiTankō Bushi is a Japanese folk song. Despite the term "fushi/bushi" found in its name, the rhythm is in swung, ondo style. It is a song about coal mining, and it refers to old Mitsui Mine in Kyūshū(tagawa city). It is a common song used in Bon dances during the Bon Festival, and the dance that accompanies it depicts actions in mines, i.e. , digging, pushing a cart, hanging a lantern, etc.
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