 " Go to the Top " received mostly positive reviews from music critics . Vixen <unk> from Comic Buzz stated that the song was the reason she loved the episodes , particularly the first two . <unk> said that the song was " worth listening to " . Julie from the website <unk> listed Koda as their Music Spotlight <unk> of the Week , and listed " Go to the Top " as her third most essential career track . The other five were , in order : " Juicy " , " Taboo " , " Freaky " and " You " . Tetsuo Hiraga from Hot Shot Discs praised the composition and production of " Go to the Top " . He commended how Kumi " played " with the lyrical content , and complimented the " futuristic " and " robotic " sounds . He went on to compliment her vocal abilities and the " attitude " portrayed in the track . A reviewer from CD Journal labelled the 8 @-@ bit elements were " cheap " , he commended Kumi 's " strong " delivery . The NHK ( Japan Broadcasting Corporation ) listed the song in the Red Team for their annual New Years Eve countdown show , Kōhaku Uta Gassen . 
