The Japanese band White Jam have created a surprisingly good Christmas version of the now world-famous PPAP song.
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From the bright exterior to the unusual themed menu, the world’s first official PPAP cafe has a number of flash trimmings that fans will love.
The leopard-print loving star revealed a hilarious new verse and extra “Dance Time” moves at a press event in Japan on Friday.
It is clearly the best one out there, so why bother with anything less than the cream of the crop.
A new Japanese music video about apples, pineapples and pens may become this year’s biggest YouTube hit!
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