Kiss de Crime (Kissで犯罪, Kisu de Kuraimu) is the debut EP by the Japanese girl band Princess Princess. Released on May 21, 1986 on EP and cassette and June 21, 1986 on CD, by CBS Sony, the EP was produced by Tohru Okada of the rock band Moonriders, and features songs written by Gorō Matsui, Hideya Nakazaki, Kenzō Saeki, Masaya Matsuura, and Keiko Asō. "Tokyo Kanojo" was the first song written by the band.[1]

Kiss de Crime
EP by
ReleasedMay 21, 1986 (1986-05-21) (EP/CT)
June 21, 1986 (1986-06-21) (CD)
Recorded1986
Genre
Length23:34
LanguageJapanese
LabelCBS Sony
ProducerTohru Okada
Princess Princess chronology
Kiss de Crime
(1986)
Teleportation
(1987)

The EP peaked at No. 48 and the cassette version reached No. 76 on Oricon's albums chart.[2]

Track listing edit

Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Kiss de Crime" (Kisu de Kuraimu (Kissで犯罪))Gorō MatsuiHideya NakazakiAbe Ōji3:47
2."Shōjo Amazoness" (Shōjo Amazonesu (少女・アマゾネス, "Girl Amazoness"))Kenzō SaekiTohru OkadaOkada4:06
3."AB/AC"SaekiYōichirō YoshikawaYoshikawa4:00
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."Tokyo Kanojo" ((TOKYO彼女, "Tokyo Girlfriend"))Matsui
  • Kaori Okui
  • Kanako Nakayama
  • Atsuko Watanabe
  • Tomoko Konno
  • Kyōko Tomita
Abe Ōji4:09
2."Yasashii Satsui" ((やさしい殺意, "A Gentle Murder"))Keiko AsōOkadaOkada3:53
3."Kuchizuke wa, Ohayame ni" ((くちづけは、お早めに, "Kiss Me as Soon as Possible"))SaekiMasaya MatsuuraYoshikawa3:39

Charts edit

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] 48 (EP)
76 (CT)

References edit

  1. ^ "Kissで犯罪". Kioku no Kiroku. The Federation of Music Producers Japan. Retrieved 2021-06-20.
  2. ^ a b "Kissで犯罪 | プリンセスプリンセス". Oricon. Retrieved 2021-06-20.

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