Draft:Untitled Kep1er first Japanese EP

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EP by Kep1er
Released	April 30, 2025
Genre	J-pop
Language	Japan
Label	WakeOne; Ariola Japan;
Kep1er chronology
Singles from Tipi-tap

The untitled Kep1er first Japanese EP is the first Japanese extended play and seventh overall by South Korean girl group Kep1er. It is scheduled to be released by WakeOne and Ariola Japan on April 30, 2025, and contains five tracks.

Background

On January 6, 2025, WakeOne announced Kep1er's then untitled first Japanese EP, which will be released on April 30.^[1]^[2] On January 15, it was announced that the EP will contain five tracks, including two original Japanese tracks, and the Japanese version of "Shooting Star" and "Problem" from their first Korean studio album Kep1going On, and "Tipi-tap" from their sixth EP of the same name.^[3] Pre-order for the EP began on the same day.^[4]

Track listing

Track listing for *???*
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Arrangement	Length
3.	"Tipi-tap" (Japanese version)	Se.A Kruger Spoon (153/Joombas) Youha B&NAz (153/Joombas) Ee-hwa (MUMW) Ee-mog (Jamfactory) Subbit (ARTiffect) Maria Marcus Arineh Karmi	Se.A Lee Won-jong Kruger Youha	Lee W. Kruger	2:52
4.	"Shooting Star" (Japanese version)	Kevin_D (D_answer) Im Su-ran Lee Seu-ran Dayeon	Kevin_D (D_answer) Ddank (D_answer) Zamun (D_answer) Livy	Kevin_D (D_answer) Ddank (D_answer) Zamun (D_answer)	3:03
5.	"Problem" (Japanese version)	Charlie (153/Joombas)	Kevin_D (D_answer) Ddank (D_answer) Zamun (D_answer) Christian Fast Julie Yu	Kevin_D (D_answer) Ddank (D_answer) Zamun (D_answer)	3:02

Release history

Release history and formats for *???*
Region	Date	Format	Label
Various	April 30, 2025	Digital download streaming	WakeOne Ariola
Japan	April 30, 2025	CD	WakeOne Ariola

References

^ Kep1er、約1年ぶり日本作品発売決定「今までとはまた違った魅力を」オフラインイベントも開催 [Kep1er to release first Japanese work in about a year "A different charm from before" Offline event also held] (in Japanese). Oricon. January 6, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
^ Kep1er、約1年ぶりとなる日本オリジナル作品のリリース決定 [Kep1er to release first original Japanese work in about a year]. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). January 6, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
^ 4月30日(水)発売のKep1er Japan 1st EP <タイトル未定> 商品概要&店舗別特典を公開! [Kep1er Japan 1st EP <title undecided> to be released on Wednesday, April 30th. Product details and store-specific benefits have been revealed!]. Kep1er Japan Official. January 15, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
^ @SonyMusicShop (January 15, 2025). Kep1er Japan 1st EP ご予約受付スタート [Kep1er Japan 1st EP pre-order now open] (Tweet). Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Twitter.

[1] Kep1er、約1年ぶり日本作品発売決定「今までとはまた違った魅力を」オフラインイベントも開催 [Kep1er to release first Japanese work in about a year "A different charm from before" Offline event also held] (in Japanese). Oricon. January 6, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.

[2] Kep1er、約1年ぶりとなる日本オリジナル作品のリリース決定 [Kep1er to release first original Japanese work in about a year]. Billboard Japan (in Japanese). January 6, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.

[3] 4月30日(水)発売のKep1er Japan 1st EP <タイトル未定> 商品概要&店舗別特典を公開! [Kep1er Japan 1st EP <title undecided> to be released on Wednesday, April 30th. Product details and store-specific benefits have been revealed!]. Kep1er Japan Official. January 15, 2025. Archived from the original on January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.

[4] @SonyMusicShop (January 15, 2025). Kep1er Japan 1st EP ご予約受付スタート [Kep1er Japan 1st EP pre-order now open] (Tweet). Retrieved January 16, 2025 – via Twitter.

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