Manchin Brewing to Hold the "2nd Manchin Music Festival" on March 28, a Spring Festival Across Hokuto's Multi-Venue Complex
Manchin Brewing in Hokuto, Yamanashi, announced that it will hold the "2nd Manchin Music Festival," an event spanning live music, art, flea market, marche, food, and alcohol. The venue will include multiple locations, including MANGOSTEEN HOKUTO, and admission is 2,000 yen. It looks set to be a day to savor spring in Hokuto in full.
In an Instagram post, Manchin Brewing released information about the "~A Spring Festival Across the Entire Venue~ 2nd Manchin Music Festival". The event will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 11:00 to 20:00. The venue consists of five locations: GASBON METABOLISM / BASH BOX / WhERE is FAKE / HALENOBON Cafe / MANGOSTEEN HOKUTO, with the address listed as 31-1 Asao Shinden, Akeno-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and admission set at 2,000 yen.
The event combines live performances with art, a flea market, a marche, food, and even alcohol service including beer. The live lineup includes YAKANZURU meets VJ mitchel, Naryu, Tōto, Buddha Jane, and others, creating a roster where local players and outside artists intersect.
What craft beer fans will want to note is that the alcohol area will be handled by "Manchin Brewing / Manchin Liquor Store". In the post, MANGOSTEEN HOKUTO is described as a "brewery & liquor store & diner," showing that it functions not only as a place to drink beer, but also as a base connected to food and culture.
Set against the rural landscape of Hokuto's Akeno area, the appeal of this event is being able to move between multiple spaces while enjoying music and beer. It is content that should appeal not only to those who want to experience Yamanashi's local culture, but also to readers who follow brewery-hosted events, making it an easy spring trip to consider.
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