NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia.

NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia. | 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.

From left: Chiang Sook Mian, Entertainment & Celebrity Partnership Manager at TikTok, Nisa Kamarulzaman, General Manager, Programming & Airtime Management at TV9, Shawn Chin, Managing Director at SOZO, Liaw Jing Quan, Director at MMIC Entertainment Group, Dato’ Brian Lim, Founder at MMIC Entertainment Group, Mohamed Amin bin Yahya, Senior Director of Domestic & Event at Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Jeffri bin Munir, Senior Deputy Director of Domestic & Event at Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Doreena Chew, General Manager, Leasing at Kuala Lumpur Pavilion, Sdn Bhd., Stephanie Mak, Assistant General Manager, Marketing at Kuala Lumpur Pavilion, Sdn Bhd., Yvonne Mak, Project Management Director at Biz Trends Media Pte Ltd.

Celebrating 20 Years of NARUTO

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.

Feel the heartbeat of the Hidden Leaf Village!

“We are deeply grateful for the love and support of the dedicated fans. The patience and enthusiasm exhibited by these fans as they immersed themselves in the rich world of NARUTO over the course of the exhibition is truly heartening” said Dato' Brian Lim, Founder, MMIC Entertainment Group at the “NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia”. “We can’t wait for the rest to experience it first hand. We have a dedicated event team to ensure the fans have an incredible time and this is all thanks to our supportive partners, Biz Trend Media, Sozo, I am Start Entertainment, Pavilion Bukit Jalil, and Book My Show.”

Kurama, the Nine-Tailed Fox, standing tall at the entrance of the NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia.

Exhibition Highlights

The exhibition, which has made its debut in Malaysia as part of its Asian tour is now open to the public; it will run for a limited time from October 7 – December 31, 2023. Promising an immersive adventure into the world of NARUTO, the “NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia” brings the anime series to life through 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.

Diving into the Ninja Realm: El-Fateh embarking on an exhilarating virtual adventure, exploring the NARUTO X BORUTO VR game

"Attending the event with my friends and family was an absolute dream come true for me as a lifelong NARUTO fan. There’s a huge anime community here in Malaysia and I’m excited to see it grow with more events like these” said Miisa, NARUTO fan. 

“Seeing my favourite characters come to life felt like a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The attention to detail, from the recreated scenes to the immersive VR adventures felt like a true celebration of NARUTO’s legacy and I’m grateful to have been part of it. Happy 20th Anniversary Naruto!".

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.

My Experience

the NARUTO X BORUTO VR game section

Visiting the "NARUTO TV Animation 20th Anniversary Exhibition Malaysia" with my two kids was an unforgettable experience. As lifelong NARUTO fans, we were thrilled to see our favorite anime series come to life. The exhibition's attention to detail was remarkable, from the faithful recreation of iconic scenes to the immersive VR adventures. 

It truly felt like a celebration of NARUTO's 20-year legacy. The exhibition's 3D sets, galleries of ninja tools, and the NARUTO X BORUTO VR game allowed us to interact with our beloved characters in a whole new way. The display of the Nine-Tailed Fox (Kurama) at the entrance was impressive and made for a fantastic photo spot. 

The exhibition's 10,000 sq. ft. area featured 21 thematic zones, each beautifully capturing the ninja spirit with breathtaking light and sound effects. It was a 45-minute journey through the world of NARUTO that left us in awe. This event was a dream come true for us, and we look forward to more such events to nurture the thriving anime community in Malaysia. Happy 20th Anniversary, NARUTO!

Don't forget to check out the merchandise

Ticketing Details

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).

@shamieraosment NARUTO fans! Our favorite ninja is here in Malaysia till the end of the year with the NARUTO 20th Anniversary Exhibition. Hop on over to Pavilion Bukit Jalil to check out 21 thematic zones with photo ops with iconic characters from the anime, as well as interactive sections where you can make your own Rasengan and experience the world of NARUTO via the NARUTO X BORUTO VR game! Me and my kids sure have fun visit this exhibition! 📍Level 2, Orange Zone, Pavilion Bukit Jalil 📅 7 Oct - 31 Dec 2023 #NARUTOEXHIBITIONMY2023 #NARUTOANIME2023 #NARUTOMY2023 @Pavilion Bukit Jalil ♬ Naruto's Theme (From "Naruto") - Anime Zing

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


For more information, please visit https://my.bookmyshow.com/e/N20EXMYS or contact mmic_entertainment@outlook.com.