Paul McCartney performed at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, Japan, on 25 April 2017.

It was the 41st show of the One On One Tour, which ran for 77 dates between April 2016 and December 2017, and was attended by 11,296 fans.

McCartney’s band featured Paul “Wix” Wickens (keyboards, vocals, guitar, percussion, harmonica), Brian Ray (guitar, bass, vocals), Rusty Anderson (guitar, vocals), and Abe Laboriel Jr (drums, vocals).

The Budokan has a strong Beatles history, with The Beatles performing three landmark shows there on 30 June, 1 July, and 2 July 1966. McCartney also previously performed a solo show at the venue on 28 April 2015.

One On One Tour (2016–2017) Setlist

‘A Hard Day’s Night’, ‘Jet’, ‘Drive My Car’, ‘Junior’s Farm’, ‘Let Me Roll It’, ‘I’ve Got A Feeling’, ‘My Valentine’, ‘Nineteen Hundred And Eighty-Five’, ‘Maybe I’m Amazed’, ‘We Can Work It Out’, ‘Every Night’, ‘In Spite Of All The Danger’, ‘Love Me Do’, ‘Blackbird’, ‘Here Today’, ‘Queenie Eye’, ‘Lady Madonna’, ‘Magical Mystery Tour’, ‘I Wanna Be Your Man’, ‘Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!’, ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’, ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)’, ‘Back In The USSR’, ‘Let It Be’, ‘Live And Let Die’, ‘Hey Jude’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘Hi, Hi, Hi’, ‘Golden Slumbers’, ‘Carry That Weight’, ‘The End’

Location

Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan

FAQs

When did Paul McCartney perform at the Nippon Budokan in 2017?

He performed on 25 April 2017 as part of the One On One Tour.

How many people attended the concert?

Approximately 11,296 fans attended the show.

What tour was this concert part of?

The performance was part of the One On One Tour, which ran from 2016 to 2017.

Has Paul McCartney played at the Budokan before?

Yes, he performed there in 2015 and The Beatles famously played there in 1966.

Who was in Paul McCartney’s touring band?

Paul “Wix” Wickens, Brian Ray, Rusty Anderson, and Abe Laboriel Jr.