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"Pop Star" is a 2005 single from Japanese singer Ken Hirai
Ken Hirai

is a Japanese Rhythm and blues and Pop music singer. His soulful voice and unconventional looks won him fans following his debut in 1992. Since his debut, Hirai has worked as a Model , actor, composer, lyricist, singer, spokesperson....
. The single went on to top the 2005 Oricon Charts and is known for its remarkable music video, featuring Ken in seven different personas, including a raccoon and his own manager. The Video also helped Ken break into the US
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and Canadian
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 Markets where Stations would play the video despite the fact that it was in Japanese
Japanese language

IPA: [n?iho?go] is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is related to the Ryukyuan languages....
. The song was featured in the Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS

The is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2004 in video gaming in Canada, the United States, and Japan....
 game, Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2
Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2

is a music video game#Rhythm games video game developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS video game console. It is the third game to use its gameplay, and is the sequel to Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan while incorporating many of the improvements in gameplay made in Elite Beat Agents....
, as well as on Taiko No Tatsujin
Taiko no Tatsujin

is a series of rhythm games created by Namco. The series has seen releases for the video arcade, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Advanced Pico Beena, and mobile phones....
 8 and Taiko No Tatsujin Portable 2 for the PSP.






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"Pop Star" is a 2005 single from Japanese singer Ken Hirai
Ken Hirai

is a Japanese Rhythm and blues and Pop music singer. His soulful voice and unconventional looks won him fans following his debut in 1992. Since his debut, Hirai has worked as a Model , actor, composer, lyricist, singer, spokesperson....
. The single went on to top the 2005 Oricon Charts and is known for its remarkable music video, featuring Ken in seven different personas, including a raccoon and his own manager. The Video also helped Ken break into the US
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 and Canadian
Canada

Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
 Markets where Stations would play the video despite the fact that it was in Japanese
Japanese language

IPA: [n?iho?go] is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is related to the Ryukyuan languages....
. The song was featured in the Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS

The is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in 2004 in video gaming in Canada, the United States, and Japan....
 game, Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2
Moero! Nekketsu Rhythm Damashii Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2

is a music video game#Rhythm games video game developed by iNiS and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS video game console. It is the third game to use its gameplay, and is the sequel to Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan while incorporating many of the improvements in gameplay made in Elite Beat Agents....
, as well as on Taiko No Tatsujin
Taiko no Tatsujin

is a series of rhythm games created by Namco. The series has seen releases for the video arcade, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Advanced Pico Beena, and mobile phones....
 8 and Taiko No Tatsujin Portable 2 for the PSP. Its latest appearance is in the Namco game Happy Dance Collection for the Nintendo Wii. The song was also featured in the Japanese drama Kiken na Aneki
Kiken na Aneki

Kiken na Aneki is a Japanese television drama. It premiered in 2005 and was broadcasted by Fuji Television, and ran for 10 episodes into 2006....
 starring Ito Misaki.