Celebrating Panda Hoor Baw: A Special Event in Tokyo
The event marks the release of the much-anticipated book,
'Korean Tomboy Princess, Panda Hoor Baw', set to hit the shelves on September 16, 2025. The celebration will take place from September 5 to 11 at the JMF Building in Takadanobaba, Tokyo. Hosted by Kouji Gakuen Co., Ltd., which aims to connect Japan and the world through publishing, the exhibition offers a unique opportunity for panda lovers and families alike.
Meet Hoor Baw, the Star Panda
Hoor Baw is a giant panda born through natural breeding in Korea, which sparked immense popularity and charm. The exhibition features photographs showcasing Hoor Baw's delightful expressions alongside the beloved panda Shiangshan, along with the rare chocolate-colored panda, Chi-zai. Expect a rich blend of cultural and inspirational displays hard to find even in Japan, making this a rare encounter!
Photo Exhibition
The photo exhibition will prominently feature pictures of Hoor Baw and Shiangshan, capturing their whimsical and endearing nature. Chi-zai, known for its unique fur, will also be displayed, offering visitors a chance to appreciate the differences and charming quirks of each panda. The organizers have carefully curated a gallery where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of these whimsical creatures...
Videos Showcasing Panda Life
Thanks to the cooperation of artist Xiangmaru, a series of videos filmed in panda bases across China will be screened. These clips will provide an insight into the lives of pandas, revealing their playful behaviors and habitat. The video showings take place on September 6 and 7, at 15:00 and 17:00, inviting all attendees to witness the liveliness and joy of pandas in their natural surroundings.
A Shopping Paradise for Panda Enthusiasts
In tandem with the celebration, a charming marketplace will feature an array of panda-themed merchandise. Unique items commemorating the book's release, including limited edition Hoor Baw merchandise, will be available. Fans can also enjoy products from Panda Planet, which include plush toys and creatively designed panda goods from Kitsch, featuring retro illustrations inspired by pandas.
Each item promises to add a touch of panda charm to fans’ collections, making shopping a delightful experience during the event.
Workshops for All Ages
To further enhance the event, attendees will have the chance to participate in three exciting workshops:
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Introduction to Sichuan Dialect: Learn the unique Sichuan dialect spoken by pandas Hoor Baw and Shiangshan in a fun and engaging way.
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Create Your Own 'Pain Bag': Using specially made Hoor Baw badges, participants will create unique themed bags—a fun activity for everyone, complete with a book.
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Panda Rosette Crafting: Choose between Hoor Baw or Shiangshan badges to craft a personalized panda rosette, a popular fan item that lets you express your closet panda love.
Conclusion
This event serves as a spectacular celebration of pandas and an opportunity for fans to connect in appreciation of these lovable creatures. Don’t miss this exciting exhibition from September 5-11 at JMF Building, Takadanobaba, Tokyo! Join us and celebrate the joy pandas bring to the world!
Important Details
- - Event Date: September 5-11, 2025
- - Time: 11:00 - 19:00 (until 18:00 on the last day)
- - Location: JMF Building, Takadanobaba, Tokyo
- - Contact: Kouji Gakuen Co., Ltd. New Business Division (TEL: 03-5937-2809)
- - Event Links: Special Site | Workshop Tickets