jinku; lively Japanese folk song or dance tune
A genre of upbeat folk songs, often with humorous or satirical lyrics, traditionally performed at local festivals and gatherings.
Local jinku songs were performed at the festival.
They dance to the lively rhythm of the jinku.
sumo-themed song; sumo jinku
The exact origin is uncertain, but the term likely derives from a combination of 甚 (じん, 'very, greatly') and 句 (く, 'phrase, verse'), suggesting a 'lively verse'.