McDonald's Japan
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Mega Man Crossover Arrives at McDonald’s JapanMcDonald's Japan has launched a promotional campaign featuring Capcom's Mega Man franchise, offering digital bonuses and themed mobile wallpapers for My McDonald’s Rewards members. The campaign also includes a new rendition of the fan song "Can't Beat Air Man" to promote their Premium Roast Ice Coffee. Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection is available on multiple platforms, with Mega Man: Dual Override planned for release in 2027.
Pokemon might soon require government ID in Japan to prevent TCG scalpingThe Pokemon Company is considering implementing government ID verification, specifically Japan's My Number Card, to combat scalping of its Trading Card Game products. This measure aims to ensure fair access to certain items, official events, and store purchases, starting in August 2026. The initiative is a response to the increasing prevalence of speculative purchasing and reselling, exacerbated by online personalities and limited edition releases.
McDonald's Japan Appears To Be Teasing Another Capcom CollabMcDonald's Japan is teasing a new collaboration with Capcom, featuring the iconic character Mega Man. Following a previous Street Fighter-themed burger menu, this new partnership could include themed menu items and potentially in-game unlocks. Mega Man is also approaching its 40th anniversary in 2027 with new game releases planned.
McDonald’s Gundam Crossover Returns With White Base CrewMcDonald's Japan is launching a new crossover campaign featuring Mobile Suit Gundam to promote new Chicken Tatsuta burgers. The campaign includes special menu items like Cheese Chicken Tatsuta and Tartare Youlinji-styled Chicken Tatsuta, along with new drinks and a Shaka Shaka Potato seasoning. A commercial titled "Mobile Suit Gundam: The Invincible Burger" features Amuro Ray and other White Base crew members.