Kudaranai no Naka ni
| "Kudaranai no Naka ni" | ||||
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| Single by Gen Hoshino | ||||
| from the album Episode | ||||
| Language | Japanese | |||
| B-side | "Uta o Utau Toki wa"
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| Released | March 2, 2011 | |||
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| Length | 4:19 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Gen Hoshino | |||
| Producer(s) | Gen Hoshino | |||
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| "Kudaranai no Naka ni" (Official Video) on YouTube | ||||
"Kudaranai no Naka ni" (Japanese: くだらないの中に, lit. "In the Nonsense") (Japanese pronunciation: [kɯdaɾanaꜜi no naꜜka ɲi]) is the debut single by Japanese musician Gen Hoshino, who self-produced and wrote it for his second studio album, Episode (2011). The single was released by the Daisyworld and Speedstar labels on March 2, 2011. It is a love song, composed with a calm, lonely sound. Reviewers attributed an erotic feel to the song and noted the mention of senses and feel in its lyrics. It peaked at No. 17 on Oricon's Singles Chart and at No. 12 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, becoming the 44th best-selling single in its month of release.