Kyary pamyu pamyu a big hit on YouTube

September 6th, 2011By Category: Arts & Entertainment

Kyary pamyu pamyu is a Japanese fashion model and singer who has been popular since 2009. She is sometimes referred to as the “Japanese Lady Gaga.” Known for her funny faces, she made her musical debut with “PONPONPON” in July and released her debut album “Moshi moshi Harajuku” on August 17. One of the songs from “PONPONPON” is on YouTube and has been viewed 3.58 millions time as of Sept 5. 

Kyarypamyupamyu is on the hit charts in other countries. Her popularity is immense on the South Korean portal NAVER. In one video on YouTube, a man named Yusef watches the PV and starts dancing and putting on a horse’s head. He says, “The only thing I can say is ‘Japan,’ just ‘Japan.’ Nothing else.” 

Other comments include “Cute and crazy,” “She is the Japanese Lady Gaga and her song and video are addictive,” “I listen it everyday like taking drugs,” and “I find this somewhat cute and adorable in a very awkward disturbing way :D”

Comments on “Yusef Watches Kyarypamyupamyu – PONPONPON” include: “brainwash success”, “great job yusef, really great video”, “i love your dancing. i laughed a lot!! nice collaboration!” etc.

 

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GaijinPot is an online community for foreigners living in Japan, providing information on everything you need to know about enjoying life here, from finding a job and accommodation to having fun.

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Comments

  • What *** says:

    What a complete load of S**T!!!! What is with Japan’s obsession with make women sing and act like the are pre-teens???

    Lady Gag would scream at being compared to this trash!!! and the author needs his head examined for thinking is is addictive…

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