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TOKYO >> “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” and the U.N. are rhyming. Japanese comedian Pikotaro has adapted his catchy song to promote the United Nations’ sustainable development goals. The original went ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese social media star Pikotaro unveiled a new, extended version of his internet hit "Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen" (PPAP) on Friday. The original video quickly went viral after being ...

Last year, Piko-Taro -- the fictional pop artist created by Japanese comedian Kazuhito Kosaka -- became the record holder for the shortest song to ever chart on the Billboard Hot 100 when his goofy ...

TOKYO (CBS SF/AP) – The Japanese comedian behind the viral hit "PPAP" is astonished by the global success of his "pen-pineapple-apple-pen" song. His responses had the packed audience of journalists ...

The internet every so often brings up moments of wild genius. The Pen Pineapple Apple Pen song is one of them. It's an incredibly addictive and catchy number created by a Japanese caricature of a ...

Piko Taro, whose song "Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen" (PPAP) catapulted him to worldwide fame, has been managing to ride his celebrity status pretty well with TV appearances on "Sesame Street" and ...

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Move over, Pikachu – Piko-Taro is in town. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. In the latest ridiculous bit of genius to take over the Internet, the character created by ...

Japanese social media star Pikotaro unveiled a new, extended version of his internet hit “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen” (PPAP) on Friday. The original video quickly went viral after being uploaded in early ...