Sappy (EP)
{{Infobox album
| name = Sappy
| type = ep
| artist = Red Velvet
| cover = Red Velvet SAPPY CD DVD Cover.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Digital and CD+DVD version cover
| released = {{Start date|2019|05|29}}
| recorded = 2017–2018
| genre = {{hlist|J-pop|electropop{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8492356/red-velvet-sappy-japanese-single-music-video|title=Red Velvet Get 'Sappy' In New Japanese Music Video: Watch|author=Herman, Tamar|date=2019-01-07|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2020-11-26}}|trop house{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/8039283/red-velvet-peek-a-boo-video-perfect-velvet-album|title=Red Velvet Drops 'Perfect Velvet' Album: Watch the Haunting 'Peek-A-Boo' Music Video|author=Herman, Tamar|date=2017-11-17|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2020-11-26}}|funk{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/k-town/7676231/red-velvet-pop-wonderland-rookie-music-video|title=Red Velvet Discovers Pop Wonderland in 'Rookie' Music Video: Watch|author=Herman, Tamar|date=2017-01-31|magazine=Billboard|access-date=2020-11-26}}}}
| length = 19:44
| language = Japanese
| label = Avex
| producer =
| prev_title = RBB
| prev_year = 2018
| next_title = The ReVe Festival: Day 1
| next_year = 2019
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Sappy
| type = EP
| single1 = Sappy
| single1date = January 6, 2019
| single2 = Sayonara
| single2date = February 20, 2019
| single3 = Power Up (Japanese version)
| single3date = April 24, 2019
}}
}}
Sappy is the second Japanese extended play and the {{tooltip|ninth overall|When combined with Korean-language EP}} by South Korean girl group Red Velvet. It was released by Avex Trax on May 29, 2019. The EP features six tracks, including their previously released singles "Sappy", "Sayonara", and the Japanese version of "Power Up".{{cite web|url=https://redvelvet-jp.net/news/detail.php?id=1068834|script-title=ja:Red Velvet Digital Single「SAPPY」2019年1月6日リリース決定|date=2019-01-05|website=Red Velvet Japan|access-date=2020-11-26}}{{cite web|url=https://redvelvet-jp.net/news/detail.php?id=1069537|script-title=ja:Red Velvet「Sayonara」2月20日配信限定リリース決定!|date=2019-01-31|website=Red Velvet Japan|access-date=2020-11-26}}{{cite web|url=https://redvelvet-jp.net/news/detail.php?id=1072091|script-title=ja:5/29リリース、2nd Mini Album「SAPPY」より「Power Up(Japanese Version)」先行配信決定!|date=2019-04-22|website=Red Velvet Japan|access-date=2020-11-26}}
Release
Sappy was released in two physical editions: a CD-only first-press limited edition and a CD+DVD regular edition.{{Cite web|url=https://tower.jp/item/4888426/sappy<初回生産限定盤>|title=Red Velvet/SAPPY<初回生産限定盤> - TOWER RECORDS ONLINE|website=tower.jp|access-date=2019-05-29}}{{Cite web|url=https://tower.jp/item/4888697|title=Red Velvet/SAPPY [CD+DVD]<通常盤/初回限定仕様> - TOWER RECORDS ONLINE|website=tower.jp|access-date=2019-05-29}} It was also released as a digital download.{{Citation|title=Red Velvetの「SAPPY - EP」|url=https://music.apple.com/jp/album/sappy-ep/1463762079|language=ja-jp|access-date=2019-05-29}}
Commercial performance
The EP debuted at number four on the Oricon Albums Chart in its first week with 14,769 physical copies sold.{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/rank/ja/w/2019-06-10/|script-title=ja:週間 CDアルバムランキング 2019年06月10日付|trans-title=Weekly CD Album Ranking on June 10, 2019|work=Oricon News|accessdate=June 5, 2019|language=ja}} It also debuted at number 4 on Billboard Japan's Hot Albums.{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=hot_albums&year=2019&month=06&day=10|title=Billboard Japan Hot Albums {{!}} Charts|website=Billboard JAPAN|language=ja|access-date=2019-06-06}} The EP also charted at number 61 on Billboard Japan{{'}}s Top Download Albums and at number 4 on Top Albums Sales with 16,140 estimated copies sold.{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=dlalbums&year=2019&month=06&day=10|title=Billboard Japan Top Download Albums {{!}} Charts|website=Billboard JAPAN|language=ja|access-date=2019-06-06}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.billboard-japan.com/charts/detail?a=top_albums&year=2019&month=06&day=10|title=Billboard Japan Top Albums Sales {{!}} Charts|website=Billboard JAPAN|language=ja|access-date=2019-06-06}}
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Sappy track listing
| extra_column = Arrangement
| title1 = Sappy
| lyrics1 = {{hlist|{{ill|MEG.ME|ja|MEG.ME}}}}
| music1 = {{hlist|Maria Marcus|Andreas Öberg|Emyli}}
| extra1 = {{hlist|Andreas Öberg|Emyli}}
| length1 = 3:19
| title2 = Swimming Pool
| lyrics2 = {{hlist|{{ill|Hidenori Tanaka (Agehasprings)|ja|田中秀典|id|Agehasprings}}}}
| music2 = {{hlist|Didrik Thott|Sean Alexander (Avenue 52)|Daren "Baby Dee Beats" Smith}}
| extra2 = {{hlist|Avenue 52}}
| length2 = 3:20
| title3 = Sayonara
| lyrics3 = {{hlist|{{ill|Daisuke Nojima (Agehasprings)|ja|Agehasprings|id|Agehasprings}}}}
| music3 = {{hlist|Hyuk Shin (Joombas)|Kyum Lyk (Joombas)|Ashley Alisha (Joombas)|JJ Evans (Joombas)}}
| extra3 = {{hlist|Joombas}}
| length3 = 3:15
| title4 = Peek-a-Boo
| note4 = Japanese version
| lyrics4 = {{hlist|Kenzie|H. Toyosaki}}
| music4 = {{hlist|Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)|Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)|Cazzi Opeia (Sunshine)|Ellen Berg Tollbom (Sunshine)}}
| extra4 = {{hlist|Moonshine}}
| length4 = 3:09
| title5 = Rookie
| note5 = Japanese version
| lyrics5 = {{hlist|Jo Yoon-kyung|Amon Hayashi (Digz Inc.)}}
| music5 = {{hlist|Jamil "Digi" Chammas|Leven Kali|Sara Forsberg|Karl "KP" Powell (The Colleagues)|Harrison Johnson (The Colleagues)|MZMC|Otha "Vakseen" Davis III|Jeremy "Tay" Jasper}}
| length5 = 3:16
| extra5 = {{hlist|The Colleagues|Jamil "Digi" Chammas}}
| title6 = Power Up
| note6 = Japanese version
| lyrics6 = {{hlist|Kenzie|H. Toyosaki}}
| music6 = {{hlist|Jonatan Gusmark (Moonshine)|Ludvig Evers (Moonshine)|Cazzi Opeia (Sunshine)|Ellen Berg Tollbom (Sunshine)}}
| extra6 = {{hlist|Moonshine}}
| length6 = 3:25
| total_length = 19:49
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = CD+DVD
| title1 = Sappy
| note1 = Music video
| title2 = #Cookie Jar
| note2 = Music video
| title3 = Sappy
| note3 = Music video making clip
| title4 = Sappy
| note4 = Jacket making clip
| title5 = #Cookie Jar
| note5 = Music video making clip
| title6 = #Cookie Jar
| note6 = Jacket making clip
| title7 = Red Velvet 1st Concert "Red Room" in Japan
| note7 = Backstage making
| title8 = ReVeluv-Baby Premium Party
| note8 = Digest
}}