Short Cut

Shortcut (ショートカット) is the fourth major label single released by S/mileage. The single was released in limited A, B, C, D, and regular editions, limited A, B, and C coming with bonus DVDs and the limited editions coming with a different coupling track. The Remix.Ver was released digitally August 18, 2011.

Tracklist
thumb|220px|right|Shortcut (MV)

Regular Edition

 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) Otome Pasta ni Kandou (乙女 パスタに感動; The Girl Excited By Pasta) (Tanpopo cover)
 * 3) Shortcut (Instrumental)

Limited Edition A
CD DVD
 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) Panya-san no Arubaito (パン屋さんのアルバイト; Part-Time Baker)
 * 3) Shortcut (Instrumental)
 * 1) Shortcut (Dance Shot Ver.)

Limited Edition B
CD DVD
 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) Panya-san no Arubaito
 * 3) Shortcut (Instrumental)
 * 1) Shortcut (Image Scene Ver.)

Limited Edition C
CD DVD
 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) Panya-san no Arubaito
 * 3) Shortcut (Instrumental)
 * 1) Shortcut (Salon Dream Ver.)

Limited Edition D

 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) Panya-san no Arubaito
 * 3) Shortcut (Instrumental)

Event V

 * 1) Shortcut (Space Travel Ver.)
 * 2) Shortcut (Wada Ayaka Close-up Ver.)
 * 3) Shortcut (Maeda Yuuka Close-up Ver.)
 * 4) Shortcut (Fukuda Kanon Close-up Ver.)
 * 5) Shortcut (Ogawa Saki Close-up Ver.)

Remix Edition

 * 1) Shortcut (Remix.Ver) (ショートカット (Remix.Ver))

Featured Members

 * 1st Gen: Wada Ayaka, Maeda Yuuka, Fukuda Kanon, Ogawa Saki

Concert Performances

 * Hello! Project 2011 Winter ~Kangei Shinsen Matsuri~ B kkuri Live

Song Information

 * 1) Shortcut
 * 2) *Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
 * 3) *Arrangement: Hirata Shoichiro
 * 4) *Vocals:
 * 5) **Maeda Yuuka, Ogawa Saki (Main Vocals)
 * 6) **Wada Ayaka, Fukuda Kanon (Minor Vocals)
 * 7) Otome Pasta ni Kandou
 * 8) *Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
 * 9) *Arrangement: Itagaki Yusuke
 * 10) *Vocals:
 * 11) **Fukuda Kanon (Main Vocals)
 * 12) **Maeda Yuuka, Ogawa Saki (Minor Vocals)
 * 13) Panya-san no Arubaito
 * 14) *Lyrics and Composition: Tsunku
 * 15) *Arrangement: Suzuki Shunsuke
 * 16) *Vocals:
 * 17) **Maeda Yuuka (Main Vocals)
 * 18) **Fukuda Kanon, Ogawa Saki (Minor Vocals)

Trivia

 * This was the first S/mileage single to have an English name.
 * Otome Pasta ni Kandou was originally a Tanpopo single.
 * This is 2nd consecutive time S/mileage recorded a cover for a single.
 * The members cut their hair short for this single.
 * It is one of 8 music videos for a single that has over 1,000,000 views on S/mileage's official youtube channel

Oricon Chart Positions
Total Reported Sales: 22,831*