Sake will be in full flow when the Japanese Sake Festival 2018 comes to Bangkok.

This Friday (Jun 29), be prepared to try out more than 15 types of Japanese sake served at four different stands, including the “Southern Beauty” Nanbu Bijin sake from Iwate and the rich and fruity Kagatobi, from Kanazawa, all available from B80-B130. Japanese food will also be on offer throughout the night.

Besides sake, look out for a live painting show from Japanese tattoo artist Ryuki Yoshimura and independent tattoo and graffiti artist Fumiyoe from Security Blanket Ink. There will also be Japanese guitar performance, and even a Japanese "hair show and kimono performance" by hairstylist Yuko Suzuki.

Tickets are available on eventbrite and at the entrance for B100, while VIP tickets including five glasses of sake are available at B500. Free entry for kids under 18. See the Facebook event page

6-11pm. My Kitchen, 4/F, Siam Discovery, Rama 1 Rd.