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Furusato

Furusato

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Furusato ("old home" or "hometown") is a well-known 1914 Japanese children’s song, with music by Teiichi Okano and lyrics by Tatsuyuki Takano. The lyrics describe a person who is working in a distant land, expressing his feelings of nostalgia for the hills and fields of his childhood home.




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