Are we crazy for looking for deep meaning in a Pikotaro song? Maybe, but no crazier than the song itself.
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Pikotaro teams up with idol unit Momoiro Clover Z as he releases the companion song to “Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen.”
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The singer rubs shoulders with some of SoftBank’s finest stars while dressed as a student in Japanese school uniform.
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