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LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

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LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

James Yap's baby boy MJ with partner Michela Cazzola just marked his first birthday with a grand celebration!

Basketball star James Yap and his partner Michela Cazzola were truly proud parents as they shared an important milestone in their firstborn son Michael James’s life with their closest family and friends, celebrating with a lavish jungle-themed party at Blue Leaf Filipinas.

LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

photo: nice print photo instagram

LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

photo: nice print photo instagram

In attendance were PBA stars Marc Pingris with wife Danica Sotto and Chris Tiu with his wife Clarisse and daughter Amanda in tow. Star Hotshots’ Mark Barroca was also there with wife Ruselle.

LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

photo: Danica Sotto instagram

Broadcasters Julius Babao and Christine Bersola-Babao also joined the fun, bringing along their daughter Antonia!

In keeping with the theme, young guests were asked to come in adorable animal costumes!

LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

photo: Julius Babao instagram

MJ is Yap’s third child. He has two sons from previous relationships, one of whom is James “Bimby” Yap Jr., his son with ex-wife TV host/actress Kris Aquino.

LOOK: James Yap throws baby boy an adorable jungle-themed 1st birthday!

photo: nice print photo instagram

READ: 5 Budget-friendly ways to throw a baby shower like a celebrity!

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