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*''Japanese'': ホリホリ節 ''(hori hori bushi)''
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#REDIRECT [[Holehole bushi]]
 
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''Holiholi bushi'' are a group or type of folk songs sung by Japanese plantation workers on sugarcane plantations in early 20th century Hawaii.
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One of the most famous such songs might be translated as "My husband cuts the cane stalks / And I trim their leaves / With sweat and tears we both work / for our means."
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==References==
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*Matt Matsuda, ''Pacific Worlds'', Cambridge University Press (2012), 247.
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[[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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[[Category:Meiji Period]]
 
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