Warm, chilled-out electronica featuring rich, soft pads, picked guitars, laid-back drums and percussion, pulsing synth sequences, ethereal echoing fue melody and female vocals (source track: Konpira Fune Fune, KPM WM40-5)

Song of harvest celebration from the Souma area in Fukushima Prefecture, featuring shamisen, fue and percussion

Optimistic travelling song named after a ship that connected Osaka and Marukame, later a popular banquet song; featuring fue, shamisen and percussion

Bawdy folk song from Fukuoka Prefecture, originally sung by geishas and maikos at banquets and in red-light districts, later adopted by the miners who spent their time there; featuring shamisen, fue, taiko and hand claps

Powerful traditional Edo-era fishermen's song from Hokkaido, sung while dragging in their nets; featuring shamisen, percussion and taiko

Reflective, sorrowful folk song from Miyagi Prefecture, originating from banquets and red-light districts, expressing the inevitability of rain; featuring shamisen and percussion

Reflective, sorrowful folk song from Miyagi Prefecture, originating from banquets and red-light districts, expressing the inevitability of rain; featuring fue, shamisen, percussion and mixed vocals

Lively, joyful folk melody from Akita Prefecture, originally a bawdy banquet song which developed into a comical song about praising one's hometown; featuring shamisen and percussion

Energetic folk song from Aomori Prefecture, thought to be sung to appease the spirit of a monk who killed himself in protest; featuring simple percussion and intricate, virtuosic shamisen

Song of harvest celebration from the Souma area in Fukushima Prefecture, featuring shamisen, fue, percussion and mixed vocals