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Pavilion x JAGAM Matsuri Transforms Pavilion Bukit Jalil into Mini Japan? Captivating Thousands with Culture, Cuisine & Celebration

Pavilion Bukit Jalil recently became the cultural heartbeat of Kuala Lumpur, as the Pavilion x JAGAM Matsuri swept through the mall from 30 July to 3 August, drawing crowds eager to experience the magic of Japan without leaving Malaysian soil.

Held in collaboration with the Japan Graduates’ Association of Malaysia (JAGAM) and supported by the Embassy of Japan, the five-day event brought the traditions and flavors of Japan to life through captivating Bon Odori dance performances, authentic Japanese street food, craft showcases, and immersive pop-up experiences.

From families to cultural enthusiasts and Gen Z trendspotters, visitors were seen snapping photos, tasting takoyaki, donning yukata, and swaying to the rhythm of traditional Japanese drums, all under one roof.

“Pavilion x JAGAM Matsuri has been a joyful celebration of culture, community and connection,” said Dato’ Joyce Yap, CEO (Retail) of Kuala Lumpur Pavilion Sdn. Bhd. “We’re proud to be a space where cultures unite and memories are made.”

Beyond the festivities, the mall also featured a bonsai and automotive showcase, and a Japanese marketplace offering artisanal snacks, souvenirs, and delicacies. Shoppers were treated to exclusive giveaways, including BUKIT JALIL TSUTAYA BOOKS tote bags and cash vouchers, adding more charm to their festive experience.

The overwhelming response from the public reinforced Pavilion Bukit Jalil’s role not just as a shopping destination, but as a vibrant hub for cultural exploration and community connection.

As the curtains close on this successful festival, Pavilion Bukit Jalil promises more global celebrations in the near future, staying true to its brand ethos of “Together.Here.”

For future events and promos, visit www.pavilion-bukitjalil.com or follow Pavilion Bukit Jalil on Facebook and Instagram.

Adib Mohd

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