San Po Kong Mikiki and Tuen Mun Chelsea Heights | Mikiki x Centre 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 Welcome the

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To celebrate the Year of the Horse, Sun Hung Kai Properties' shopping malls Mikiki in San Po Kong and Tuen Mun Chelsea Heights are collaborating for the first time in Hong Kong with the wildly popular Taiwanese IP "Shiba Inu," 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! From January 20, 2026, 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 exhibitions, 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 Prosperous Year" to create "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!

Tuen Mun 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 zones, shopping for New Year's goods is an essential part of the holiday. Mikiki in San Po Kong and Tuen Mun's Tak Plaza will host "New Year's Fairs" from January 20th (Mikiki) and January 22nd (Tak Plaza) respectively, bringing together over 30 exhibitors offering a dazzling array of New Year's candies, gift boxes, and various pastries – perfect for New Year's shopping!

Mikiki's "Prosperous New Year's Paradise" - 6 Photo Spots and Play Areas

Mikiki presents "Prosperous New Year's Paradise," creating a joyful New Year's celebration! You can meet and interact with the incredibly popular Shiba Inu, enjoy 6 New Year's themed photo spots and game zones, and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere full of blessings. The Point members can participate in a game by spending a specified amount on the same day. Successfully completing the game will earn you a small gift of "Shiba Inu Quotes".

Photo Spot 1) 3-Meter 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 abundant wealth and good fortune in the new year, remember to take a selfie with him to receive good luck!

Photo Spot 2) "Shiba Inu Lucky House"

The lucky house features a dreamy carousel, cleverly blending Western romance, Japanese elegance, and Chinese New Year flavor to create a festive atmosphere full of blessings! Originating in Japan, the Shiba Inu symbolizes loyalty and family happiness, and because "Shiba"is a homophone for "wealth" (财), it carries the auspicious meaning of "attracting wealth and prosperity"! The carousel symbolizes endless joy, and the spinning windmill adds the auspicious meaning of "prosperity and good fortune," helping you spin your way to a lucky year!

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

A special check-in area designed for pet-owning families! Featuring a Shiba Inu character paired with New Year lanterns and cherry blossom decorations, this elegant and festive photo frame allows you and your beloved pet to easily capture heartwarming moments together!

Interactive Game 1) "Lucky Wheel of Happiness"

Spin for good relationships and sweet happiness! The game, themed around a New Year's lucky wheel, is easy and fun to play: first, draw a blessing card, then press the button. If the lucky wheel's flashing light matches the blessing on the card, you pass the level! Not only will you have fun, but you'll also gain abundant good relationships and romantic blessings!

Interactive Game 2) "Rising Step by Step" Strongman

Smash your career with one blow! Participants can raise a hammer and hit a button. Scoring above a certain point signifies rising higher and higher, breaking through personal limits, and symbolizing a successful career takeoff and reaching new heights 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 will receive several ping-pong balls. If a specified number of ping-pong balls land in the area with the same blessing, they pass the level! Children and adults alike can come and pin down good luck for the year!

Tuen Mun Chelsea Heights... The installation is covered with romantic cherry blossom-patterned floor stickers, creating a pink petal-strewn walkway, reminiscent of a Japanese spring festival. Four photo spots and play areas are featured, with various characters from "Shiba Inu Quotes," including Shiba Inus and capybaras, appearing in different corners to welcome 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 2.3-meter-tall giant Shiba Inu, topped with a kumquat and soaking in a hot spring, perfectly blends Japanese hot spring culture with the festive spirit of the New Year. It symbolizes a prosperous and auspicious new year, bringing good luck and abundant blessings to you and your family. Everyone is welcome to take photos with the 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, set against a backdrop of dazzling fireworks, creating a vibrant and festive Lunar New Year atmosphere. The red torii gate complements the surrounding blooming cherry blossoms, showcasing both Japanese elegance and the joyous meaning of the New Year, wishing everyone a peaceful, prosperous, and blessed year.

Photo Spot 3) "Japanese-Style Wishes & Ema Prayer"

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

Interactive Game) "Japanese-Style Fishing Pond Fun"

Inspired by traditional festivals, this game features a Japanese-style fish pond theme, cleverly incorporating auspicious New Year decorations to symbolize a prosperous and successful new year. Enjoy a fun-filled and auspicious experience!

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

Besides fun photo spots and interactive games, what better way to celebrate the Lunar New Year than with the festive atmosphere of shopping? San Po Kong Mikiki and Tuen Mun Chelsea Heights are hosting Lunar New Year Sales, running from January 20th (Mikiki) and January 22nd (Chelsea Heights) to February 16th respectively. Over 30 unique exhibitors will be showcasing a variety of Lunar New Year candies, gift boxes, festive pastries, and flowers, allowing you to find a wide array of festive items and enjoy a joyful shopping experience to welcome a prosperous and joyful new year!

On February 8th, Mikiki will host a special "Shiba Inu New Year's Party" featuring a specially prepared "New Year's Eve Dinner" for your furry friend, along with dedicated photo opportunities and costume activities.

Mikiki cordially invites all Shiba Inu owners to bring their beloved pets to celebrate the Lunar New Year together. The event will focus on the Shiba Inus, featuring a specially prepared "New Year's Eve Dinner" for them, as well as dedicated photo opportunities and fun costume activities, ensuring every Shiba Inu can capture adorable and joyful moments. The event will be filled with a festive atmosphere, offering opportunities for interaction between owners and their pets, delicious food, and memorable photos, allowing you and your beloved dog to enjoy a warm and joyful reunion.