“Bocchi the Rock! fair” hits anime stores in Japan this March

Last Updated on March 27, 2025

A special fair will take place for Bocchi the Rock! at Animate stores nationwide from the 22nd March.

Bocchi the Rock! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Aki Hamaji.

It follows Hitori “Bocchi” Gotou, a shy high school girl who dreams of playing in a band. The story chronicles her journey as she joins the “Kessoku Band” and overcomes her social anxiety.

The manga has been serialized in Houbunsha’s seinen manga magazine Manga Time Kirara Max since December 2017.

The series is known for its comedic take on musical pursuits and its relatable portrayal of social awkwardness, leading it to great popularity.

The fair will see a range of new merchandise on offer along with a purchase bonus for customers.

Merchandise

A wide variety of goods will be on sale, including keychains, acrylic stands, stickers and more.

The full range of products available can be found on the official website.

Purchase Bonus

For every 1,100 yen spent at the pop up shop, customers will receive 1 exclusive illustration card (selected at random from 8 types).

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