Movie Page 1 Mrs. Shimamoto showed us artifacts from the "olden days" on the plantation. Bangos (identification tags) were what plantation workers would wear. The plantation workers would wear clothing that would protect them from sharp leaves, insects and the hot sun. The Japanese Cultural Center also held Girls' Day and Boys' Day exhibits. The workers used sickles to cut the sugar cane. Our docent, Mrs. Kiyabu, talking about plantation workers.