[Video] Yu Aoi serves homemade Kaku Highball to Shota Sometani. The two toast while the CM song plays.

Actors Yu Aoi and Shota Sometani appeared at the new CM announcement event for Suntory Whisky's "Kakubin" held in Tokyo on July 16th.

In addition to Aoi, the new TV commercial "The Beginning" also stars Sometani, Kobayashi Satomi, and Noda Yojiro of rock band RADWIMPS. Aoi plays the role of the store owner who will be the face of the new brand. This will be the fourth store owner in the commercial series set in "that store," which began in 2009. Sometani, Kobayashi, and Noda will play customers. It will air from the 21st.

The new commercial depicts the happy moments of adults who take a detour and spend time slowly with a delicious Kaku Highball, along with the new catchphrase "Happy Kaku Highball." Noda sings the familiar CM song "Whiskey, you like it, right?" while playing the guitar.