Kindan no Telepathy
1987 single by Shizuka Kudō
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"Kindan no Telepathy" (禁断のテレパシー, Kindan no Terepashī; lit. "Forbidden Telepathy") is a song recorded by Japanese singer Shizuka Kudo, from her debut solo studio album Mysterious. It was released through Canyon Records as the lead single from Mysterious on August 31, 1987.
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| Single by Shizuka Kudo | ||||
| from the album Mysterious | ||||
| Released | August 31, 1987 | |||
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| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Pony Canyon | |||
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Background
"Kindan no Telepathy" was written and produced by Yasushi Akimoto and Tsugutoshi Gotō, the same duo behind all five singles of the Onyanko Club offshoot idol group Ushirogami Hikaretai, of which Kudo was still an active member when she made her solo debut.[1] Its lyrics describe the intuitive feeling about a romantic breakup that the protagonist is pretending to ignore.[2] "Kindan no Telepathy" debuted at number-one on the Oricon Singles Chart and charted for eight weeks.[3]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto; all music is composed by Tsugutoshi Gotō.
| No. | Title | Arranger(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kindan no Telepathy" (禁断のテレパシー Kindan no Terepashī "Forbidden Telepathy") | 3:47 | |
| 2. | "Ai ga Itai Yoru" (愛が痛い夜 "Nights When Love Hurts") |
| 4:03 |
| Total length: | 7:50 | ||
Charts
Nana Katase version
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| Single by Nana Katase | ||||
| from the album Extended | ||||
| Released | March 31, 2004 | |||
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| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Avex Trax | |||
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In 2004, Japanese singer Nana Katase released a dance-pop inspired rendition of "Kindan no Telepathy" as the second single from her second album Extended, on which she covered seven hit songs from the 1980s.[6][7] Katase's version was produced by Hirata Shōichirō. "Kindan no Telepathy" was the sixth and final single released by Katase. It debuted at number 38 on the Oricon Singles Chart and charted for two weeks.[8]
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Yasushi Akimoto; all music is composed by Tsugutoshi Gotō.
| No. | Title | Arranger(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Kindan no Telepathy" |
| 4:13 |
| 2. | "Kindan no Telepathy" (Extended Dance Mix) |
| 5:32 |
| 3. | "Kindan no Telepathy" (Instrumental) |
| 4:11 |
| Total length: | 13:56 | ||