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Apr 24 2009, AP

A Japanese pop star apologized to his fans Friday after being arrested for allegedly being naked and drunk in a Tokyo park.

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Onlookers stand by photographers outside the Harajuku Police Station in Tokyo where Japanese pop star Tsuyoshi Kusanagi has been detained Friday afternoon, April 24, 2009. Kusanagi, a member of hugely popular group SMAP, was released in the day following.