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  2. Tankō Bushi - Wikipedia

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    The Tankō Bushi originated at Miike Mine, Kyushu, Japan. Tankō Bushi (炭坑節) 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 Miike Mine in Kyūshū (Tagawa City).

  3. List of Japanese prefectural songs - Wikipedia

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    Prefecture official song: "Saga kenmin no uta" (佐賀県民の歌, lit. Saga Prefecture people's song) 1974: This song is the second anthem. Lyric: Quasi-prefectural song: "Kaze wa mirai iro" (風はみらい色, lit. The wind is the color of the future) 1993: Lyric: Saga country song: "Sakae no kuni kara" (栄の国から, lit. From Sakae ...

  4. Taiwan—Our Beautiful Island - Wikipedia

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    After the end of World War II, renowned dancer Tsai Jui-yueh returned from Japan to Taiwan, where she choreographed a modern dance piece “We Love Taiwan—Our Beautiful Island” on the ship while listening to “Taiwan—Our Beautiful Island.” [3] Later, musician Tyzen Hsiao arranged the song for the flute, oboe, clarinet, vocals, and piano while also modifying the lyrics of the second ...

  5. Beautiful (Mai Kuraki song) - Wikipedia

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    The title song, "Beautiful", is being used in Kose Cosmeport's "Salon Style" commercials since early June 2009. [1]To promote the single, Kuraki made her second appearance on TV Asahi's "Music Station" on June 12 as well as appearing on other TV programs such as NTV's "Music Fighter" and NHK's "Music Japan" on June 14. [2]

  6. Nagasaki dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Nagasaki dialect (Japanese: 長崎弁 Nagasaki ben) is the name given to the dialect of Japanese spoken on the mainland part of Nagasaki Prefecture on the island of Kyushu. It is a major dialect of the wider Hichiku group of Kyushu Japanese, with similarities to the Chikuzen (including Hakata) and Kumamoto dialects, among others. It is one ...

  7. Takasago (play) - Wikipedia

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    A priest from the Kyushu Aso Shrine arrives at Takasago. The spring weather is pleasant and the pine trees are beautiful. In the distance he hears a bell toll. An elderly couple arrive and begin to sweep the area under the pine bower. The old man recites a poem from the Kokin Wakashū (Collection of Ancient and Modern Poems), a collection of ...

  8. Taiwan Semiconductor Fuels Japan's Land Boom With New Chip ...

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    Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) has successfully fueled Japan’s record land price appreciation for the second year, reflecting the importance of the projects on the economy. The ...

  9. Kumamoto Prefecture - Wikipedia

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    Kumamoto Prefecture (熊本県, Kumamoto-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. [2] Kumamoto Prefecture has a population of 1,748,134 (as of 1 June 2019) and has a geographic area of 7,409 square kilometres (2,861 sq mi).