Discover Southeast Asian History Through Rare Books
Your Gateway to Rare and Vintage Southeast Asian Books
Explore our unique collection of vintage literature that brings the rich culture of Southeast Asia to life.
Welcome to Kijayo Hikega
Discover Our Story
At Kijayo Hikega, we are passionate about Southeast Asian history and culture, specializing in rare and vintage books. Our mission is to connect readers with the rich literary heritage of the region.
[Book Viewing Appointment]
[Experience rare books up close with personalized appointments, ensuring a curated selection just for you.]
[Southeast Asian Treasures]
[Discover unique rare and vintage titles that celebrate the rich history and culture of Southeast Asia.]
[Expert Curatorship]
[Benefit from knowledgeable staff who provide insights and guidance on selecting the perfect addition to your collection.]
[Exclusive Events]
[Join special gatherings featuring book launches, author talks, and cultural discussions, connecting with fellow enthusiasts.]
Our Key Features
Explore Our Unique Offerings
At Kijayo Hikega, we specialize in rare and vintage books that highlight the rich tapestry of Southeast Asian culture and history. Our exclusive Book Viewing Appointment feature allows you to experience these unique works in a personalized setting.
Unique Book Viewing Appointment
Experience our exclusive Book Viewing Appointment, allowing you to discover rare titles in a personalized setting.
Expert Consultation
Our Expert Guidance service provides tailored suggestions and insights to enhance your collection. With a deep understanding of Southeast Asian literature, our specialists will help you make informed choices.
Expert Guidance
Receive knowledgeable insights from our team to enhance your book selection and understanding of Southeast Asian culture.
Tailored Book Acquisition
Our dedicated team offers a unique approach to book acquisition, ensuring you receive the best recommendations based on your personal interests and collecting goals.
Our Exclusive Services
Discover Our Specialized Services
Our services are designed to enhance your experience in discovering and acquiring rare literature.
Book Appraisal Service
Our unique Book Viewing Appointment allows you to explore rare titles in a cozy, personalized environment. Experience literature like never before.
Curated book selections, historical context, and in-depth analysis.
Personalized Book Recommendations
Our services include personalized recommendations and collection growth strategies, designed to help you expand your library with valuable additions.
Tailored suggestions, expert insights, collection growth strategies.
Personalized Book Recommendations
Assistance with sourcing and acquiring rare books to enhance your personal or institutional collection.
In-depth knowledge of rare titles, insights into market trends, preservation techniques.
Personalized Book Recommendations
We host cultural events and workshops to deepen understanding of Southeast Asian literature and history.
Customized selections based on your interests, expert recommendations, ongoing support.
Collection Valuation Services
Join our membership program for exclusive access to new arrivals and special events.
Join our membership program for exclusive access to new arrivals and special events.
Community Events and Workshops
We curate special collections that highlight unique aspects of Southeast Asian culture and history.
Research assistance, expert recommendations, and exclusive previews of upcoming titles.
Our Pricing Plans
Affordable options for every book lover.
Explore our pricing plans tailored to meet the needs of collectors and casual readers alike.
Standard Membership
This plan offers access to our collection and newsletters.
Premium Membership
Ideal for avid readers, this plan provides deeper access to our collection.
Collector's Package
A comprehensive package for serious collectors.
Meet Our Team
Meet Our Passionate Team
Our dedicated team is passionate about books and committed to enhancing your experience at kijayohikega.
Amirul Rahman
Curator of Rare Books
Siti Aishah
Book Acquisition Specialist
Farhan Zain
Sales Manager
Nurul Huda
Customer Relations Coordinator
Rizwan Ismail
Inventory and Catalog Specialist
Customer Testimonials
What Our Customers Are Saying
Discover what our customers say about their experiences at Kijayo Hikega. We pride ourselves on creating meaningful connections between readers and rare literature.
Kijayo Hikega offers an exceptional browsing experience. The rare books I discovered exceeded my expectations, and the personalized service made my visit unforgettable.
Kijayo Hikega offers a treasure trove of books that are hard to find anywhere else. Their personalized service made my visit unforgettable!
The collection at Kijayo Hikega is truly one-of-a-kind. I found rare titles that I thought I would never see again, and the staff's knowledge of Southeast Asian history is impressive.
A fantastic experience! The personalized appointment helped me find exactly what I was looking for.
An exceptional collection with friendly and knowledgeable staff. I found exactly what I was looking for!
Our Impact on Collectors
Real experiences showcasing our impact on clients.
Explore our success stories that highlight how we have connected clients with rare literature, enhancing their collections and understanding of Southeast Asian culture.
Client Collection Expansion Project
This case study illustrates how we have successfully assisted a local collector in expanding their collection of vintage Southeast Asian titles, resulting in significant enhancement of their library.
Reviving Interest in Southeast Asian Literature
A partnership with a local university led to a curated collection of vintage books, increasing student engagement in Southeast Asian studies by 30% over the academic year.
Transforming Collector Experiences
In this case study, we highlight how our personalized consultations have helped collectors refine their collections while uncovering rare finds that enrich their libraries.
Our Seamless Process
How It Works
Our process ensures a seamless experience for discovering and acquiring rare books. Here's how it works:
Initial Inquiry
Begin your journey with us by booking your Unique Book Viewing Appointment, where you can explore our rare collection in a relaxed environment.
Personalized Book Discovery Process
Our personalized book discovery process ensures that each appointment is tailored to your interests, enabling you to explore titles that resonate with your passion for Southeast Asian culture.
Selection and Purchase
After your appointment, select the books you're interested in. Our team will assist you with the purchasing process, including providing details on each title’s history and value.
Shipping and Delivery
For clients requiring shipping, we package the books carefully and arrange for delivery within Malaysia, typically within 3-5 business days.
Feedback and Follow-up
After your appointments, we follow up to ensure you are satisfied with your selections and to offer additional insights on potential acquisitions.
Our Journey Through Time
Experience the Journey of Book Collecting
kijayohikega has grown significantly since its inception, marked by pivotal milestones.
Initial Consultation
Founded in 2015, kijayohikega began as a small antique bookshop focused on Southeast Asian literature, attracting local collectors and enthusiasts.
Expanded Collection in 2015
During your first appointment, our team will assess your interests and preferences to guide you through our collection effectively.
Expansion of Our Collection
Following your initial visit, you can schedule additional appointments to delve deeper into specific genres or themes that intrigue you.
Launch of Membership Program
In 2020, we launched our membership program, which has since attracted over 200 members, providing exclusive access to special events and new arrivals.
Recent Growth
In 2023, we reached a milestone of serving 1,000 clients, solidifying our position as a leading rare book dealer in Malaysia.
Join Our Team
Join Our Team
Working at kijayohikega means being part of a passionate team dedicated to preserving and sharing Southeast Asian culture through literature.
Book Curator
Responsible for sourcing rare titles and maintaining our inventory. The role involves extensive research and networking with collectors.
Customer Service Specialist
In this role, you will assist clients during their appointments, answering questions and ensuring a pleasant experience.
Marketing Coordinator
In this role, you will focus on restoring and preserving rare books, ensuring they remain accessible for future generations of readers and collectors.
Inventory Manager
As a Book Acquisition Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in sourcing and curating rare titles that align with our mission to promote Southeast Asian history and culture.
Explore Our Unique Book Collection
Unearth Rare Gems
At Kijayo Hikega, we bring you an exquisite collection of rare and vintage books that capture the essence of Southeast Asian history. Our commitment to preserving culture through literature makes us a trusted source for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Key Figures
Kijayo Hikega is committed to promoting Southeast Asian literature through a curated selection of rare books. Our passion for history and culture drives us to provide exceptional service to all book lovers.
Our Philosophy
Our philosophy centers on preserving Southeast Asian heritage through literature and promoting access to knowledge.
Our Vision
Our collection features a wide array of rare and vintage books, each telling a unique story of Southeast Asian heritage. We are dedicated to preserving and sharing these literary gems with our community.
Our Legacy
Our knowledgeable staff is dedicated to offering insights that enhance your understanding and appreciation of each title we present, connecting literature with its cultural roots.
Our Values
We value authenticity, community engagement, and a passion for literature.
Our Mission
Our mission is to connect people with the rich history and culture of Southeast Asia through unique literature.
Get in Touch with Us
Get in Touch with Us
Get in touch with us to learn more about our unique offerings or to schedule your Book Viewing Appointment. Our team is here to assist you in finding the perfect addition to your collection.
+60 013 517-8298
communication@kijayohikega.sbs
Pinnacle Tower Business Center, 162 Jalan Ampang, Building No. 3, Floor 12, Office 7, Kuala Lumpur, 50450, Malaysia
Frequently Asked Questions
Your questions answered about our rare book services.
Here you'll find detailed answers to common questions regarding our services, appointments, and rare book collections.
What is a Book Viewing Appointment?
A Book Viewing Appointment allows you to explore our rare and vintage titles in a personalized setting. You can book a time slot online, where our staff will guide you through our unique selections specifically related to Southeast Asian history and culture.
How do I schedule a Book Viewing Appointment?
To schedule a Book Viewing Appointment, simply visit our website and select your preferred date and time from the available slots. Appointments typically last 60 minutes, during which you'll have the opportunity to browse and ask questions about our rare collection.
What types of books do you specialize in?
We specialize in rare and vintage books that focus on Southeast Asian history and culture. Our collection includes first editions, out-of-print titles, and unique literature that reflect the rich heritage of the region.
Are there any fees for the Book Viewing Appointment?
Joining our membership program means exclusive access to new arrivals, special events, and priority booking for Book Viewing Appointments. Members also enjoy discounts on select titles and personalized recommendations from our expert team.
What are your store hours?
During your appointment, a knowledgeable staff member will guide you through our collection, highlighting specific books based on your interests. You will have the opportunity to handle and discuss the books in detail.
How long does the appointment last?
You can contact us through our website's contact form or by calling our customer service hotline. We are committed to responding to all inquiries within 24 hours.
Do you offer shipping for purchased books?
We accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and e-wallets for your convenience. All transactions are processed securely.
Are your books authenticated?
Yes, all our rare and vintage books undergo a thorough authentication process to ensure they are genuine. We provide certificates of authenticity for select items upon request.
What are your store hours?
Yes, we regularly host events and workshops focusing on Southeast Asian literature and culture. Check our website for upcoming dates and topics.
How can I stay updated on new arrivals and events?
You can subscribe to our newsletter through our website, where we regularly share updates on new arrivals, special promotions, and upcoming events.