Linear Motor Girl
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{{Infobox song
| name = Linear Motor Girl
| cover = PefumeLinearMotorGirl.jpg
| alt =
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = Perfume
| album =
| released = September 21, 2005
| recorded = 2004–2005
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = J-pop, electropop
| length =
| label = Tokuma Japan Communications
| writer = Emi Kinoko, Yasutaka Nakata
| producer = Yasutaka Nakata
| prev_title = Vitamin Drop
| prev_year = 2004
| next_title = Computer City
| next_year = 2006
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|jyTiZUbL_Qg|"Linear Motor Girl"}} }}
}}
"Linear Motor Girl" is the first major label single (sixth overall) of Japanese electropop girl group Perfume. It was released on September 21, 2005 in Japan,{{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/325277/products/614704/1/ |script-title=ja:リニアモーターガール |trans-title=Linear Motor Girl |work=Oricon |access-date=June 4, 2025 |language=ja}} and was the group's first release under Tokuma. The single is recognized and considered the group's debut single by Japanese media.
Background
"Linear Motor Girl" is the 6th single released by Perfume. The single sold for four weeks in the charts and sold 2,600 copies.{{citation needed|date=May 2013}} After that, their releases started to move up on the charts.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline = CD
| total_length =
| all_writing = Yasutaka Nakata; Lyrics by Emi Kinoko
| title1 = リニアモーターガール (Linear Motor Girl)
| length1 = 4:06
| title2 = ファンデーション (Foundation)
| length2 = 3:55
| title3 = コンピューター ドライビング (Computer Driving)
| length3 = 4:24
}}
References
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{{Perfume (Japanese band)}}
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Category:Perfume (Japanese band) songs
Category:Songs written by Yasutaka Nakata
Category:Billboard Japan Hot 100 number-one singles