Johnnie Walker's One-Day Music Event - The Walkers in Town 2026
Johnnie Walker, the world-renowned Scotch whisky brand owned by Diageo, which has a presence in over 180 countries, is set to host a special music event titled
“The Walkers in Town 2026.” Scheduled for June 27, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM, this unique cultural experience will take place at the
Daikanyama UNIT in Tokyo.
This marks the fourth year of
The Walkers in Town, a cultural event that has been taking place annually in the vibrant district of Shibuya for a week, showcasing music, art, and a blend of various cultural expressions. This year, the event is evolving into a one-day music extravaganza, taking over three floors of the UNIT venue, including UNIT, B1FLAT, and SALOON.
A Convergence of Cultures and Sounds
The event brings together diverse artists who have continually explored new forms of expression, crossing genres and scenes. Attendees can expect an extraordinary day filled with live performances, DJ sets, and artistic displays. Among the highlights are:
- - Yuma Abe from the band never young beach, who will perform a solo project with a band setup. Known for their captivating stage presence, Abe's music promises to enchant the audience.
- - NIKO NIKO TAN TAN, an alternative dance act known for immersive performances.
- - TAMTAM, an emerging artist gaining international attention for their colorful melodies and dreamy soundscapes.
- - Texas 3000, a new-generation alternative rock band.
- - ผ้าอ้อม99999, praised for their unique Junk Pop genre, has been selected as one of the top 25 representatives of Japan by Rolling Stone magazine for 2026.
- - Eminata, whose eclectic style combines emotional ballads and upbeat city pop.
The stage is set for exploring new music and cultures, ensuring that visitors encounter fresh discoveries throughout the day.
Exciting DJ Sets and Culinary Delights
In the
B1FLAT area, a variety of DJ performances will take place featuring artists like
FELINE,
FKD (known for impressive beat performances),
Haruy,
Lil Summer,
Yuna Yabe, and
ZEN-LA-ROCK. A life-sized statue of Johnnie Walker's iconic character, the