San Po Kong Mikiki and Tuen Mun Chelsea Heights | Mikiki x Chelsea Heights Presents "Chai Yunheng's Lunar New Year Success" - Hong Kong's First Large-Scale Installation of Taiwan's Popular IP "Chai's Sayings" - 4 Popular Characters in Festive Attire to We

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To celebrate the Year of the Horse, Sun Hung Kai Properties' shopping malls Mikiki in San Po Kong and Chelsea Heights are collaborating for the first time in Hong Kong with the wildly popular Taiwanese IP "Shiba Inu's Tale," bringing together a host of adorable characters—Shiba Inus, Corgis, cats, and cute capybaras—all dressed in festive Lunar New Year attire to present the "Shiba Inu's Prosperous Year" themed event! Starting today, both malls will be transformed into a festive Lunar New Year wonderland overflowing with Shiba Inu spirit! The malls will be filled with various auspicious photo spots, fun interactive games, and the most comprehensive Lunar New Year sales, creating a joyful and auspicious Lunar New Year celebration where even furry friends are welcome to join in!

Mikiki has a deep connection with Shiba Inus; one of the iconic photo spots in its "Pets Park" is a giant Shiba Inu. This Lunar New Year, Mikiki has specially collaborated with "Shiba Inu's Tale" to create the "Shiba Inu's Prosperous Lunar New Year Wonderland," featuring 6 themed photo spots and game zones. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a 3-meter-tall giant Shiba Inu, dressed as the God of Wealth, warmly welcoming you. The Shiba Inu and its friend, a capybara, await you in the "Lucky Shiba Inu House," and will accompany you on the colorful and festive carousel, sharing a warm and joyful Lunar New Year! A pet-friendly photo zone is set up, allowing you and your beloved pet to create heartwarming photos. Three interactive games await your challenge: the "Lucky Wheel of Happiness" for good relationships and romantic luck, the "Step-by-Step Promotion" for career advancement, and the "Rolling Fortune" pinball machine for abundant blessings—enough to keep you entertained this Lunar New Year!

Chelsea Heights is transformed into the "Lucky Shiba Inu Japanese New Year Festival," featuring four Japanese-style photo and game areas. You can take photos with the over 2.3-meter-tall giant Shiba Inu, its head adorned with kumquats and soaking in a warm bath, then immerse yourself in the rich Japanese New Year atmosphere under the auspicious torii gate and write your New Year's wishes on the Japanese ema wall. Finally, don't forget to try the "Japanese-style Fishing Pond Fun" game and catch lots of good luck to welcome a prosperous year!

Besides photo spots and various game areas, the Lunar New Year wouldn't be complete without shopping for New Year's goods. Mikiki in San Po Kong and Tuen Mun's Chelsea Heights will each host a "Lunar New Year Sale" starting today and January 22nd (Chelsea Heights) respectively, featuring over 30 exhibitors offering a dazzling array of Lunar New Year candies, gift boxes, various pastries, and flowers – perfect for Lunar New Year shopping!

Both shopping malls have also prepared a series of exciting Lunar New Year activities to celebrate the festival, including a meet-and-greet with the God of Wealth from "Shiba Inu's Sayings," redeeming selected Lunar New Year gifts with purchases, a "Shiba Inu Reunion Party," impromptu calligraphy by a master calligrapher, Lunar New Year DIY workshops for parents and children, and the God of Wealth distributing chocolate coins, all to welcome the joyous Year of the Horse!

Mikiki's "Shiba Inu's Prosperous New Year Park" - 6 Must-Visit Check-in and Play Zones

Mikiki presents "Shiba Inu's Prosperous New Year Park," a joyous New Year celebration for you! Meet and interact with the incredibly popular Shiba Inu, enjoy 6 themed check-in and play areas, and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere full of good fortune. The Point members can participate in the games by spending a specified amount on the day of the event; successful completion will earn you a small gift of "Shiba Inu Quotes."

Check-in Spot 1) 3-Meter-Tall Giant Shiba Inu God of Wealth

A cute 3-meter-tall Shiba Inu appears as the God of Wealth, wearing a festive Chinese New Year hat and holding a giant gold ingot, wishing everyone a Happy New Year with the auspicious spirit of "bringing in wealth and treasures!" Symbolizing a prosperous and blessed new year, remember to take a selfie with him to receive good fortune!

Photo Spot 2) "Shiba Inu Lucky House"

The Lucky House features a dreamy carousel, cleverly blending Western romance, Japanese elegance, and Chinese New Year spirit to create a festive atmosphere brimming with blessings! The Shiba Inu, originating from Japan, symbolizes loyalty and family happiness. Furthermore, the word "Shiba" is a homophone for "wealth," bringing good fortune! The carousel represents endless joy, and the spinning windmill symbolizes prosperity and continuous good luck, helping you spin your way to a lucky year!

Photo Spot 3) "Adorable Pets and Blessings" Photo Frame

A special photo spot designed for pet-owning families! Featuring Shiba Inu characters paired with New Year lanterns and cherry blossom decorations, the elegant and festive photo frame allows you and your beloved pet to easily capture heartwarming moments of family reunion!

Interactive Game 1) "Lucky Wheel of Happiness"

Spin for good relationships and happiness! The game features a Lunar New Year lucky wheel theme, with easy and fun gameplay: First, draw a blessing card, then press the button. If the lucky wheel's flashing light matches the blessing on the card when it stops, you pass the level! Not only will you have fun, but you'll also gain popularity and good fortune in love!

Interactive Game 2) "Rising Step by Step" Strongman

Smash your career luck with a hammer! Participants can raise a hammer to knock down the button. Exceeding a specified score represents rising step by step, breaking through personal limits, and symbolizing a successful career in the new year!

Interactive Game 3) "Good Fortune Rolls In" Pinball Machine

The recently popular pinball machine has been given a Lunar New Year theme, symbolizing abundant wealth and good fortune! Participants receive several ping-pong balls. If a specified number of ping-pong balls land in the area with the same blessing, you pass the level! Children and adults alike can play together and bounce good luck for the year!

Tuen Mun's Chelsea Heights has transformed into the "Tourism Brings Prosperity Japanese New Year Festival," brimming with a Japanese New Year atmosphere! The installation is covered in romantic cherry blossom-patterned floor stickers, creating a pink petal-strewn walkway, evoking the feeling of a Japanese spring festival. Four special photo spots and play areas are set up, featuring various characters from the "Shiba Inu Chronicles" series, including Shiba Inus and capybaras, welcoming everyone! Customers can experience the fun of a traditional Japanese festival through games symbolizing "good fortune and auspiciousness," feeling the joy and blessings of the New Year. The Point members can participate in one game upon spending a specified amount on the same day.

Photo Spot 1) "Kumquat-Heated Hot Spring, Shiba Inu Welcomes Spring"

A giant Shiba Inu, 2.3 meters tall, topped with a kumquat and soaking in a hot spring, perfectly blends Japanese hot spring culture with the festive spirit of the Lunar New Year. It symbolizes a prosperous and auspicious new year, bringing good fortune and abundant blessings to you and your family. Take photos with this adorable Shiba Inu!

Photo Spot 2) "Lucky Torii Gate"

The "Lucky Torii Gate" features a classic Japanese design, symbolizing good fortune and blessings. A capybara character acts as a friendly ambassador, welcoming everyone. The torii gate represents the gateway to a happy and bright future. Against a backdrop of dazzling fireworks, it creates a vibrant and joyous Lunar New Year atmosphere. The red torii gate and the surrounding blooming cherry blossoms complement each other, showcasing Japanese elegance while incorporating the festive spirit of the Lunar New Year, wishing everyone a peaceful, prosperous, and blessed new year.

Photo Spot 3) "Japanese-Style Wishes & Ema Prayer for a Good Year"

The ema wall is adorned with exquisite wooden prayer plaques, exuding a rich Japanese atmosphere and infusing the New Year with abundant blessings. Whether you're hoping for success in your career, happiness in your family, or prosperity in your finances, you can place your wishes here, letting your sincere prayers accompany the cherry blossoms and warmth, welcoming a better year.

Interactive Game) "Japanese Fishing Pond Fun"

Inspired by traditional festivals, this game creates a Japanese fish pond-themed amusement scene, cleverly incorporating auspicious New Year decorations, symbolizing a smooth and successful new year, allowing you to welcome abundant good fortune in a fun way.

Two Major Shopping Malls Host New Year Markets Featuring Over 30 Selected Brands

Besides the fun photo spots and interactive games, how can you miss the lively atmosphere of shopping for New Year's goods during the Spring Festival? Mikiki and Zall Place in San Po Kong are hosting a special "Chinese New Year Sale," running from January 20th (Mikiki) and January 22nd (Zall Place) to February 16th respectively. Over 30 exhibitors will be showcasing a wide variety of festive sweets, gift boxes, traditional pastries, and flowers, allowing you to find the perfect festive items and enjoy a joyful shopping experience to welcome a prosperous and joyful New Year!

Featured brands include: Cheung Chau Master's Glutinous Rice Balls, made fresh daily, with a special new "Shiba Inu Mango Quintet" flavor,

unforgettable after just one try; Mikiki's florist "Aga Florist by Fa Sunflower"; the classic flavor "Qio Peanut Candy"; "Po Tai O Sixth Aunt's Rice Cakes," crafted with traditional wood-fired methods for Lunar New Year cakes; and the must-have "Fish Maw Gift Box" and seafood brand "Shang Bao Tang"; in addition, there are many unique flavors of "Niu Jia Cun Niu Shifu Nougat," offering a wide selection.

A special "Shiba Inu Reunion Party" will be held on February 8th, featuring a specially prepared pet-themed reunion feast, a dedicated photo opportunity, and decorations.

Mikiki will also be hosting a warm and joyful "Shiba Inu Reunion Party" on February 8th (Sunday), cordially inviting all Shiba Inu owners to bring their furry friends to celebrate the Lunar New Year together. The event will focus on Shiba Inus, featuring a specially prepared "New Year's Eve feast" for the furry friends, as well as dedicated photo opportunities and fun costume activities, ensuring every Shiba Inu gets a chance to capture adorable and joyful moments. The venue will be filled with a festive atmosphere, offering opportunities for interaction with your pet, delicious food, and memorable photos, allowing you and your beloved dog to spend a heartwarming and joyful time together.

Shiba Inu's Sayings: God of Wealth Meet and Greet, New Year's Parent-Child DIY Workshop

The popular Shiba Inu's Sayings God of Wealth will be visiting the mall to welcome the New Year! He will be at Mikiki on January 24th and 25th, and at Chelsea Heights on January 31st and February 1st. Don't forget to come and take a photo with the God of Wealth for good fortune! Fans shouldn't miss it! In addition, both shopping malls will host several Lunar New Year DIY workshops, including a "Lunar New Year Ornament Workshop," a "Butter Wreath Making Workshop," and a "Twisted New Year Flower Workshop," allowing you and your family and friends to create unique festive works together, sharing a warm and joyful crafting experience to welcome a blessed new year. The Point members can participate simply by spending a specified amount at participating "Earn Points Instantly" merchants within the malls.

Spend a certain amount to redeem a Shiba Inu Lunar New Year gift; calligraphy master presents impromptu calligraphy to bring good fortune.

The malls have also partnered with "Shiba Inu" to launch a Lunar New Year gift collection. The Point members can redeem various "Shiba Inu" Lunar New Year gifts by spending a specified amount using electronic payment at participating "Earn Points Instantly" merchants on the same day. These gifts include a "God of Wealth Keychain," a "Wishing Ema Ornament," and a "God of Wealth Guchen," bringing the Shiba Inu's good fortune home and blessing the new year with prosperity and good luck!

The Point members can also visit the two shopping malls on February 8th and 15th to redeem a New Year's calligraphy scroll created on the spot by calligraphy master Brandon Tsang with designated spending, adding a strong festive atmosphere to their homes. In addition, the beloved God of Wealth will distribute chocolate coins symbolizing abundant wealth on designated days, bringing everyone good fortune and New Year's blessings.