Holehole bushi
Work Song by Japanese Immigrants to Hawai‘i
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¥ 4,000, free seating
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From Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Okinawa or other regions, many Japanese immigrated to Hawai‘i to work on sugarcane fields. Their folksong Holehole bushi was born from their feelings and the memories of home. A revival of the immigrant’s soul!

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Franklin Odo
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(lecturer) |
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Alison Arakawa
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(Holehole bushi) |
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Soul Flower Mononoke Summit
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Tetsuhiro Daiku
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(song, sangen) |
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Naeko Daiku
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(song) |
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Makoto Kubota
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(guitar, bass) |
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Rocket Matsu
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(keyboard, accordion, mandolin) |
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Masami Hattori
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(Brazilian percussion) |



Part 1 : Lecture and Demonstrations of Holehole bushi - Lecture : “Folksongs -holehole bushi -from Japanese immigrants on Hawaii Sugar Plantations" Lecturer: Franklin Odo (Smithsonian Institute Asian Pacific American Program Director) - Holehole bushi demonstration by Alison Arakawa
Part 2 : Tetsuhiro Daiku sings the Japanese immigrants songs
Part 3 : Soul Flower Mononoke Summit Live Performance - Japanese work songs



¥ 4,000, free seating


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