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Theme Song CD
A CD single containing full versions of KNT's opening theme (Ottodokkoi Nihonbare) and closing theme (To Be Yourself) was
the first KNT-related music publication. It was realeased in March of 1990, shortly after the show's premiere. Both of these
songs were composed by Takeshi Ike, arranged by Etsuko Yamakawa, had lyrics composed by Anju Mana, and were sung by Reina
Yazawa.
Soundtrack CDs
The first KNT soundtrack CD, "Nekoza Dai-ichi Kouen" was released in September of 1990. Aside from the opening and
closing themes, this CD featured "YASU-keku Nai!", Pururun(Polly)'s and Omitsu (Lucille)'s song from the episode
in which they became an idol duo, sung by their voice actresses Ai Orikasa and Yuuko Mizutani (the tune of which was adapted
into the song used in the SPC version of said episode), a collection of skits centered around Karamaru(Bad Bird) and one of
his Ninja Crows, and a selection of background music from the show.
The second soundtrack CD, "Nekoza Senshuuraku Kouen" was released in December of 1990. This CD included several
character songs sung by their voice actors: "Tenka Muteki no Yattarou" by Yattarou(Speedy)'s Kappei Yamaguchi, "Adesugata
Mecha Cat!" by Sukashii(Guido)'s Juurouta Kosugi, and "Black Fight" by Karamaru(Bad Bird)'s Kouichi Yamadera.
Also induced are Pururun(Polly)'s and Omitsu(Lucille)'s second idol duo song, "Mikazuki Connection", and a vocal
rendition of "finishing attack" background music, "Battle In Flash". Another helping of background music
is also featured, as well as opening theme "Ottodokkoi Nihonbare" sung by Usahime(Princess Vi)'s voice actress Maria
Kawamura, and closing theme "To Be Yourself" sung by Pururun(Polly)'s voice actress Ai Orikasa.
Misc. CDs
A few CDs that weren't entirely KNT-devoted included songs from or related to the show.
"Appale" is an album of songs sung by Yuuko Mizutani, who voiced Omitsu(Lucille) in KNT. On this CD, Pururun(Polly)'s
voice actress Ai Orikasa joins her to sing a new mix of "YASU-keku Nai!"
"Tokyo Denki Kirakira Gasshoudan - The Covers" is the first of three CDs in a series consisting of anime songs sung
by anime voice actors. Included in this volume is KNT's closing theme "To Be Yourself", as sung by Otama(Francine)'s
voice actress, Satomi Koorogi. The music in this version is newly arranged, and is in a lower key than the original.
"Aburami Brothers" is a series of CDs including comical skits and songs, whose primary writer was Satoru Akahori,
one of the writers for KNT. One of the songs included on the "Red Disc" is "Koi no Kikime", a song sung
by Omistu(Lucille)'s and Pururun(Polly)'s voice actresses in the style of their idol duo songs from the show.
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