Airwalk to Release Limited Edition Solo Leveling Sneakers

A new collaboration has been announced between the iconic footwear brand AIRWALK and the anime series Solo Leveling.
The “AIRWALK x Solo Leveling” collaboration line will bring exciting new limited-edition merchandise to fans of the highly acclaimed action franchise.

Solo Leveling is a globally successful South Korean novel and comic series originally created by Chugong, featuring artwork by DUBU of REDICE STUDIO and an adaptation by h-goon.
The property has achieved massive success in Japan, surpassing 650 million total page views on the Piccoma digital manga platform.

It is also hugely popular with international fans, with the anime adaptation dominating the 2025 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, taking home nine different trophies, including the prestigious Anime of the Year title.
AIRWALK is a legendary footwear brand that originally launched in California back in 1986 to meet the specific needs of skateboarders and BMX riders.

The popular manufacturer is currently celebrating its monumental 40th anniversary this year.

The company quickly gained a massive following and sparked a nationwide boom in its first year due to its innovative designs and outstanding durability.
Over the decades, the brand expanded beyond skateboarding and BMX shoes to produce specialized footwear for snowboarding and mountain biking.

The company also produces casual wear, snow gear, and accessories while continuing to captivate youth culture.
They actively listen to the voices of young people by sponsoring professional athletes and underground musicians, as well as supporting various sports and music events.
The new partnership with Solo Leveling will include a range of limited edition merchandise and apparel, with exclusive sneakers and sandals having been confirmed as part of the collaborative range.

The designs and full range are yet to be revealed, but fans can expect elements of the world of Solo Leveling to be featured heavily throughout the apparel and footwear designs.
The promotional tie-up project will begin in late March 2026 and all collaborative merchandise will be produced and sold in strictly limited quantities.

Fans will be able to purchase the items exclusively at participating Don Quijote discount store locations nationwide across Japan.
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