Manchin Brewing to Hold the "Second Manchin Music Festival" on March 28, a Spring All-Venue Event in Hokuto
Yamanashi-based Manchin Brewing in Hokuto will hold the "Second Manchin Music Festival ~Spring Festival Taking Over the Whole Venue~" on March 28. This one-day event spans live music, art, flea markets, marche stalls, food, and drinks across five nearby venues, including GASBON METABOLISM. Admission is 2,000 yen.
Hop BroToday let's talk about Yamanashi's Hokuto-based Manchin Brewing and its Second Manchin Music Festival - a day when the whole venue turns into a place to play in spring.
MugiWait, it's a beer event but it has live shows too!? Craft beer x music sounds amazing!
Hop BroIt runs from 11:00 to 20:00 on March 28, 2026, and admission is 2,000 yen. From 13:00 onward, live acts including DJs will be appearing one after another.
MugiWow, that's an all-day thing! 2,000 yen to get in actually feels cheap!
Hop BroWhat's more, the venue setup is interesting: it's a five-venue roaming format. The layout sends people back and forth between places like GASBON METABOLISM and BASH BOX.
MugiA roaming format? What even is that! I'm bad with directions, so I'm totally destined to get lost at this festival!?
Hop BroBasically, it means you enjoy it by hopping from place to place. It's not just music - art and flea markets are happening at the same time, so every stop gives you a different scene.
MugiThat's like the ultimate version of a school festival! And the lineup has Buddha Jane and Etto, so bringing back acts from last time is really touching!
Hop BroManchin Brewing doesn't stop at just serving drinks - they also work on liquor retail and creating food-centered spaces. This time they've really gone all-in on a local culture integrated experience.
MugiFeels like the beer names and styles will be a surprise for the day! Then on March 28, let's head to Hokuto and start with a toast, then go bar-hopping!
Details of the event were revealed in Manchin Brewing's Instagram post, "❣️ Finally, next Saturday ❣️..." The event will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 11:00 to 20:00, and the title is "Second Manchin Music Festival ~Spring Festival Taking Over the Whole Venue~".
On the day, live performances including DJs will be rolled out in sequence from 13:00 onward, with acts scheduled to include Buddha Jane, Yuyake Shibusu & Suurabars, Asakawa Haruto and The Amens, Naryu (at the GASBON METABOLISM venue), Etto, and YAKANZURU meets VJ mitchel. The lineup brings back bands that appeared at the previous music festival, creating a format that continually connects the local scene.
What makes the event distinctive is that it does not stop at music. Art will be at GASBON METABOLISM, flea markets at BASH BOX and WhERE is FAKE, the marche will include multiple vendors such as coffee and food stalls, food and drink will be handled by Manchin Hako and HALENOBON Cafe, and beer and alcohol by Manchin Brewing / Manchin Liquor Store. The event spans five venues: GASBON METABOLISM, BASH BOX, WhERE is FAKE, HALENOBON Cafe, and MANGOSTEEN HOKUTO.
Based in the Hokuto area of Yamanashi, Manchin Brewing is a brewery that has continued to build brewing, liquor retail, and places centered on food. This event is designed not just as a place to drink craft beer, but as an experience integrated with music, art, and local culture. In springtime Hokuto, it looks set to be a day packed with new discoveries for beer fans.
Information may be inaccurate. Please refer to the brewery’s official channels for the latest details.
Hop BroToday let's talk about Yamanashi's Hokuto-based Manchin Brewing and its Second Manchin Music Festival - a day when the whole venue turns into a place to play in spring.
MugiWait, it's a beer event but it has live shows too!? Craft beer x music sounds amazing!
Hop BroIt runs from 11:00 to 20:00 on March 28, 2026, and admission is 2,000 yen. From 13:00 onward, live acts including DJs will be appearing one after another.
MugiWow, that's an all-day thing! 2,000 yen to get in actually feels cheap!
Hop BroWhat's more, the venue setup is interesting: it's a five-venue roaming format. The layout sends people back and forth between places like GASBON METABOLISM and BASH BOX.
MugiA roaming format? What even is that! I'm bad with directions, so I'm totally destined to get lost at this festival!?
Hop BroBasically, it means you enjoy it by hopping from place to place. It's not just music - art and flea markets are happening at the same time, so every stop gives you a different scene.
MugiThat's like the ultimate version of a school festival! And the lineup has Buddha Jane and Etto, so bringing back acts from last time is really touching!
Hop BroManchin Brewing doesn't stop at just serving drinks - they also work on liquor retail and creating food-centered spaces. This time they've really gone all-in on a local culture integrated experience.
MugiFeels like the beer names and styles will be a surprise for the day! Then on March 28, let's head to Hokuto and start with a toast, then go bar-hopping!
