Many people are familiar with the capybara, the largest living rodent, known for its laid-back lifestyle. This animal has become popular on social media as a symbol of those seeking peace of mind.
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Thanks to this trend, the capybara mascot from China, “Tuntunzai,” is hosting its first pop-up event, themed around a bakery factory, to win the hearts of people in Thailand. The event runs until May 26.
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Located on the ground floor of the Emsphere shopping complex in Bangkok's Phrom Phong neighbourhood, the event features several highlights, particularly a large Tuntunzai statue dressed as a chef, holding pastries in both hands.
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Visitors can also shop for exclusive, limited-edition mascot merchandise at the designated sales area. Promotions are available for shoppers who make a purchase of 499 baht or more.
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Additionally, Tuntunzai has collaborated with several brands, including Naixue Tea, Swensen’s, The Coffee Club and Eric Kayser, offering creative snacks and beverages themed around the capybara mascot.
