This event is in the past.It took place on June 28, 2026 at Umami Mart.

Shochu Live 1
Educational Talk
Shochu Live 2
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Shochu Live 5

Shochu Live

June 28 at 1pm

At Umami Mart

Temescal, Oakland

🍶"impressively diverse selection of Shochu" (Google review)
🍜Casa de Kei food available (sold separately)
📧RSVP for the "How to Drink Shochu" seminar

America's only shochu festival brings 20+ Japanese spirits to Oakland, including U.S. debuts from Miyazaki distillers. Learn from the makers themselves while sipping sweet potato, barley, and rice shochu to a DJ soundtrack.

Japanese spirits tasting
Rare shochu debuts
Expert-led seminars
Curated by importers