1st NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia At Pavilion Bukit Jalil

Konnichiwa こんにちは NARUTO fans in Malaysia !!!! The country’s first NARUTO exhibition featuring the TV Animation 20th Anniversary is set to take place from 7 October – 31 December 2023 at Pavilion Bukit Jalil.

“NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia” will transport visitors into the captivating world of NARUTO, for a unique opportunity to relive iconic scenes, transform into a Ninja and shop for exclusive merchandise at the accompanying pop-up store.

NARUTO, the beloved anime series first aired in 2002, chronicles the journey of Naruto Uzumaki, an orphan who dreams of becoming the Hokage.

The highly-anticipated “NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia” kicked off its grand showcase at Pavilion Bukit Jalil over the weekend, marking a spectacular launch that brought the iconic anime series to life.

The event was launched by Mohamed Amin bin Yahya, Senior Director, and Jeffri bin Munir, Senior Deputy Director of Domestic & Event, at the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture alongside members of the press, organisers, and partners.

The exhibition celebrates two decades of the NARUTO anime series, bringing together fans, both young and old, from across Malaysia.

Commemorating the occasion, the event welcomed and united NARUTO enthusiasts from all over Malaysia in a NARUTO fan gathering.

Embodying their favourite NARUTO characters, excited fans were greeted by a Nine-Tailed Fox (Kurama) inflatable, one of the most powerful characters in the series – a hard-to-miss photo spot for fans visiting the exhibition.

Fans gathered also enjoyed the opportunity to be one of the first to experience the exhibition along with a special Wadaiko (Japanese drums) performance, as part of the opening ceremony, signifying the ever-growing popularity and influence of Japanese culture in Malaysia.

Over the years, the franchise has captured the hearts of millions worldwide and has become one of the highest-grossing franchises of all time, encompassing manga volumes, movies, and games.

Fans have witnessed some of the best and most iconic moments in the anime to date. The “NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia” will bring them to life through immersive experiences including 3D sets, galleries of ninja tools and an exhilarating VR experience of NARUTO’s next generation enabling them to interact with their favourite characters from the NARUTO and BORUTO universe. Tickets for the “NARUTO X BORUTO VR” experience will be sold separately.

The exhibition vividly reimagines eight iconic scenes, reigniting the ninja spirit through breathtaking light and sound effects. Fans are treated to a 45-minute tour of the 21 iconic thematic zones of the NARUTO anime in the 10,000 sq. ft. exhibition area.

Following the exhibition, visitors are encouraged to explore the accompanying pop-up store to purchase limited-edition merchandise. From stationery and exclusive t-shirts to home goods, these items are exclusively available at the exhibition, making them must-have collectibles for fans.

Tickets are available online or at the door starting at RM68 or RM98 for the package (Exhibition Ticket + VR Ticket) *. Tickets for children under the age of 12 are available at RM28 or RM48 for the package (Exhibition Ticket + VR Ticket). For more information regarding ticket options, please click here. *Excludes a booking fee of RM4.

This exhibition is brought to you by Biz Trends Media, MMIC Entertainment Group, Sozo, I am Start Entertainment, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, and Book My Show with the support of the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture (Malaysia) and partners, which include:

● Media Partner: TV9, TV3, 8TV, FlyFM, 8FM, Tonton

● Entertainment Partner: TikTok

● Travel Partner: Klook

● Beverage Partner: Liquid Marketing