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Chiikawa exhibition draws crowds and big spenders in Hong Kong despite event cancellation

The Chiikawa Artiverse exhibition in Hong Kong, organized by AllRightsReserved, has attracted significant crowds and high spending despite a rainy opening. Although a planned roundabout attraction was canceled due to safety concerns, attendees were still able to engage with character displays and purchase merchandise, with some fans spending thousands of Hong Kong dollars. The exhibition, now in its second year, is scheduled to continue until September 6. AI

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Chiikawa exhibition draws crowds and big spenders in Hong Kong despite event cancellation

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Theodora Yu ·

    Rains fail to deter Chiikawa fans and big spenders after roundabout cancellation

    The return of an exhibition featuring popular Japanese manga series Chiikawa to Hong Kong drew crowds and big spenders on a rainy Sunday afternoon, even though the organiser cancelled a much-anticipated roundabout due to safety reasons. While some fans expressed disappointment ov…