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World : Bon Odori Festival Marks Golden Jubilee In Kuala Lumpur
KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 (Bernama) – The rhythmic beat of taiko drums welcomed thousands of visitors to Sunway City Kuala Lumpur on Saturday as they celebrated the 50th Bon Odori festival, marking the golden jubilee of one of Malaysia's largest and longest-running Japanese cultural celebrations.
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· Jul 6, 2026
General : Bon Odori Returns To Sunway City Kuala Lumpur For 50th Edition On July 11-12
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 (Bernama) -- The Bon Odori festival will return to Sunway City Kuala Lumpur (SCKL) on July 11 and 12 for its 50th edition, featuring two nights of performances, Japanese street food, cultural activities and a spectacular fireworks show.
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Related coverage for "World : Bon Odori Festival Marks Golden Jubilee In Kuala Lumpur": Utusan Malaysia — Malaysia Madani: Kesejahteraan Dinikmati tema sambutan HKHM 2026. BERNAMA — General : Bon Odori Returns To Sunway City Kuala Lumpur For 50th Edition On July 11-12. Borneo Bulletin — Royalty grace National-Level Ilal Hijrah celebration. The Slovenia Times — 2026 Hualien Summer Carnival Taiwan's Premier Summer Music Festival. Variety — Jolin Tsai and Chang Chen-yue Lead the Pack at Golden Melody Awards. The Japan Times — U.S. turns 250 with Trump center stage