Kiss Kiss Kiss (KAT-TUN song)

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Kiss Kiss Kiss is a song by Japanese boy band KAT-TUN, released as their 26th single on March 11, 2015. The song serves as the theme song for the NTV drama "Second Love," which stars KAT-TUN member Kazuya Kamenashi. "Kiss Kiss Kiss" was written by ECO, with music composed by Steven Lee, Goldfingerz, and Jimmy Richard. The single was released in several editions, including a regular edition and limited editions with bonus tracks and DVD content featuring music videos and behind-the-scenes footage.

Background and Release

"Kiss Kiss Kiss" marks KAT-TUN's first release of 2015 and follows their previous single, "Dead or Alive," which was released in January of the same year. The song's upbeat tempo and romantic lyrics quickly caught the attention of fans and contributed to the drama's popularity. The single was released under the J Storm label and was available in three versions: a Regular Edition with the song and its instrumental version, a Limited Edition A with a DVD containing the music video for "Kiss Kiss Kiss," and a Limited Edition B with a DVD featuring the making of the music video and a special video message from KAT-TUN.

Music Video

The music video for "Kiss Kiss Kiss" features the members of KAT-TUN in a stylish and modern setting, performing the song with a dynamic choreography that matches its energetic beat. The video's visual aesthetics highlight the song's romantic and playful themes, showcasing the group's versatility and charisma.

Track Listing

Regular Edition

1. "Kiss Kiss Kiss"
2. "Kiss Kiss Kiss" (Instrumental)

Limited Edition A

1. "Kiss Kiss Kiss"
2. DVD: "Kiss Kiss Kiss" Music Video

Limited Edition B

1. "Kiss Kiss Kiss"
2. DVD: "Kiss Kiss Kiss" Music Video Making + Special Video Message

Reception

Upon its release, "Kiss Kiss Kiss" was well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for its catchy melody and the group's vocal performance. The single achieved commercial success, charting at the top of the Oricon Singles Chart and securing KAT-TUN another hit in their discography.

Impact and Legacy

"Kiss Kiss Kiss" contributed to KAT-TUN's continued popularity in the Japanese music scene, showcasing their ability to adapt to different musical styles and themes. The song's association with the drama "Second Love" also highlighted the group's influence in cross-media promotion, demonstrating the effectiveness of using popular music to enhance the appeal of television programming.