AIRSIDE | Hot Toys | Star Wars "May" Force Presents "Little Gugu's Journey Through the Galaxy" Themed Exhibition Lands at AIRSIDE

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"May The Force Be With You!" This May, the moment of awakening the Force arrives at Kai Tak. Hot Toys, the world's leading collectible figure brand, proudly presents the "Hot Toys | Star Wars: Grogu's Big Galaxy" exhibition at AIRSIDE. Themed "The Little One's Big Galaxy," the second-floor atrium is transformed into an immersive galactic carnival to celebrate the big-screen release of *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Grogu* on May 21st.

Highlights of this event include: a stunning 7-meter-tall giant Grogu installation, along with an interactive balloon house making its debut; and life-size sculptures of the film's main characters, the Mandalorian and the Grogu, adorning the themed wall. In addition, several Hot Toys 1:6 scale collectible figures were unveiled for the first time globally, including: a series of character collectible figures announced ahead of the release of *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Gugu*; the newly released Maul from the *Star Wars: Lords of Shadow* animated series; and a meticulously crafted hair-transplant version of Luke Skywalker, among other master-level works; three "Interstellar Food" themed photo booths; the world's first "Galaxy Burger" Star Wars burger-themed interactive zone—where participants can choose from 18 plush accessories to create their own burger doll and challenge themselves with "Star Wars tongue twisters" to win limited-edition keychains; and a pop-up store offering exclusive 1:6 scale collectible figures, the world premiere of the COSBI blind box series, and over 120 movie merchandise items. This series of exciting photo-taking activities and shopping experiences promises to create an unforgettable galactic visual feast for Star Wars fans in Hong Kong.

Also featured is Hong Kong's first "Hot Toys Star Wars Light Show," soon to grace the giant LED screen on the exterior of AIRSIDE. A visual feast combining elements of the exhibition's theme with light and shadow effects will be staged nightly from 7:00 PM to 9:55 PM, transforming the entire building into a shimmering landmark in the galaxy. Stay tuned to the official platforms for the latest announcements.

A 7-meter-tall giant Gugu installation with interactive balloon houses – the center of attention!

At the "Gugu's Adventures in the Galaxy" Star Wars Galaxy Carnival, Star Wars fans will be greeted by 1:1 scale Mandalorian and Gugu sculptures in front of the "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Gugu" movie-themed wall. Passing through the sand-stone archway designed with a wasteland scene as its backdrop, you'll arrive at an immersive Star Wars world. Enter the 7-meter-tall Gugu inflatable installation in the center of the venue, where transparent interactive balloon houses float with various Star Wars-themed balloons and Gugu's favorite frog balloons. Focus your attention and awaken your inner Force to get the best photo angle!

A pilgrimage for collectors! The world premiere of Hot Toys collectible figures is a must-see for Star Wars fans!

Another highlight of the carnival is undoubtedly the world premiere of Hot Toys collectible figures! As a leading global brand of collectible figures and toys, Hot Toys' Star Wars products have always been a top choice for Star Wars and toy enthusiasts. This event will showcase and sell a wide array of collectible Star Wars figures spanning multiple eras. These include the highly anticipated 1:1 scale figures of the "Force Baby" Gugu and the galaxy's most powerful mechanic, Anzellan Droidsmith, released ahead of the film's theatrical release, *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Gugu*; 1:6 scale figures of the Mandalorian and Gugu, the galaxy's strongest father and son; the cinematic versions of the Empire's Stormtrooper and Rebel general Zeb Orrelios; the classic Jedi Luke Skywalker with a hair transplant from *Star Wars: The Last Jedi*; Master Yoda from *Star Wars: Episode I – The Black Emperor*; the Gree clone commander; the tactical genius Grand Admiral Thrawn from *Star Wars: Rebels of Insurrection*; and the newly released Maul collectible figure from the *Star Wars: Lords of Shadow* animated series. The impressive lineup is sure to dazzle collectors and attract Star Wars fans to this grand event.

Three "Interstellar Food" Trendy Photo Spots: Experience Galaxy-Level Creative Visuals

Creativity and deliciousness converge here! The venue features a special "Interstellar Food" photo spot offering a Star Wars-level visual feast. Three areas recreate the Star Wars universe with fun food-themed scenes: "Razor Crest Cookie Supply Station"—The classic Razor Crest is transformed into a giant scene installation, with Mandalorians and Gugu cosplaying as characters. Star Wars-themed cookies are scattered around, welcoming fans to take photos. "Melting Ice Cream Rainbow Wall"—On a colorful rainbow backdrop, popular characters like Gugu, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, and Stormtroopers are transformed into refreshing ice cream plush toys. There are also Star Wars ice cream macaron cushions on the ground—perfect for photos! "Frozen Bounty Ice Cream Stall"—A retro stall design lets you become an interstellar ice cream shop owner "opening for business," sure to become the best photo spot for Star Wars fans this summer!

A World First! "Galaxy Burger" Star Wars Themed Interactive Zone: Create Your Own Star Wars Burger Plush Toy

Bonus Mission: Challenge the "Star Wars Tongue Tricks" to Win a Limited Edition Gugu Keychain!

The world's first "Galaxy Burger" interactive zone features 18 plush accessories inspired by popular Star Wars characters, allowing fans to create their own unique "Galaxy Burger." From the "Death Star Burger" and "Gugu Soft Bun" burger shells, to main courses like the "Darth Knight Burger" and "C-3PO Golden Fish Fillet," and toppings like "Lightsaber Bacon," "Charcoal-Frozen Han Solo Cheese Slice," or "R2-D2 Sunny-Side Up Egg," staff will assemble your personalized burger plush toy, complete with a transparent carrying strap. After completing the challenge, you can take on the "Star Wars Phantasm" challenge. Recite the following within 5 seconds: "Interstellar Food Carnival, Jawa Mushrooms Plus, Gugu Burger Reigns Supreme, Lightsaber and Bacon Sparks!" to win a limited-edition "Gugu Galaxy Burger Keychain." Prove your Force talent with your eloquence!

Pop-up Store: Event-Exclusive Hot Toys 1:6 Scale Collectible Figures + Global Premiere COSBI Blind Boxes + Over 120 Star Wars Merchandise

In addition to the highly collectible event-exclusive Hot Toys collectible figures available for in-stock and pre-order, the adorable COSBI blind boxes from Hot Toys are always a must-have for toy enthusiasts. The pop-up store will launch the global premiere of COSBI blind boxes and over 120 Star Wars merchandise items. New blind boxes include: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Gugu COSBI mini figures and plush toys, the Balloon Party series (second installment), the Ewoks series (second installment), and the Ice Cream Plush Keychain series, among others. A range of exclusive Hot Toys designs allows Star Wars fans to collect everything in the galaxy: Star Wars amulets, inflatable keychains, classic Star Wars poster A4 folders, embroidered fabric badges, 32cm Gugu plush toys, Gugu/Darrior sandwich toys, Star Wars T-shirts, Hot Toys × Grocery collaboration washed T-shirts, acrylic keychains, phone straps, iridescent stickers, and other trendy accessories, integrating classic IPs into everyday wear.

Force Reward Missions Begin! Multiple Venue-Exclusive Privileges Unlocked Guide

Visit the "Little Gugu's Adventures in the Galaxy" themed exhibition and complete the following designated tasks to unlock exclusive Star Wars gifts. The more you collect, the stronger the Force becomes!

❶【Bounty Hunter Trial】During the limited-time event, spend HK$300 or more in a single in-store to participate in the "Interstellar Milk Jar" throwing game for a chance to win a Star Wars-themed gift. (Excluding pre-ordered products; one entry per receipt)

❷【Collector's Must-Have】Pre-order or purchase a 1:6 scale collectible figure at the event and receive a limited edition US version of the *Star Wars: The Mandalorian and the Gugu* movie poster.

❸【Follow for Rewards】Follow Hot Toys on social media to receive a free *Star Wars* COSBI paper fan.

❹【Check-in for Rewards】Check in at the event on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays and share on social media to receive a Gugu-themed paper hat.

❺【Grand Prize】Take a photo of the "Star Wars Light Show" on the AIRSIDE exterior wall and share it on social media for a chance to win a 1:1 scale collectible Gugu movie figure (valued at HK$1,780). Please refer to official announcements for event details.

*Limited quantities available, first come, first served.