Although most foreign visitors to Japan are eager to try some of the local fare, it’s not uncommon for many of them to also stop…

The Gracoro is a perennial favorite fast-food item that many people look forward to every winter in Japan. Even those who don’t usually eat at…

You always have to be on your toes when it comes to seasonal releases for McDonald’s in Japan, as you never know when Mobile Suit…

The McFlurry is a perennial favorite frozen treat at McDonald’s branches worldwide, and Japan is no exception. However, for the holiday season this year, it…

As you can guess from their name, TikTok user 栃木のマサ婆ちゃん Tochigi no Masa Bāchan (@tochigimasae0816), which literally means “Grandma Masa from Tochigi Prefecture,” posts videos…

For those who appreciate the Golden Arches, McDonald’s french fries are at their prime when served hot and fresh from the fryer. Even after they’ve…

Usually when McDonald’s makes waves on the Japanese side of Twitter, it’s due to exciting seasonal releases like savory rice or Mobile Suit Gundam burgers,…

Just a few years ago, McDonald’s Japan introduced what’s become a well received exclusive night menu for big eaters in Yoru Mac (Night Mac). Available…

Did you know you could make a coffee shake even if it’s not officially on the menu at McDonald’s Japan? Sometimes you want to drink…

Whether as children or adults, most of us have entertained the idea at some point in our lives of eating delicious food to our heart’s…

Since 2007, McDonald’s Japan has welcomed the beginning of cooler temperatures every fall with 三角チョコパイ sankaku choco pai, literally “triangular chocolate pies.” These popular hot…

With the growing concern over plastic waste, many Japanese food and restaurant chains are stepping up to the plate with efforts to reduce plastics. For…

Every autumn, McDonald’s Japan offers season-limited menu items inspired by the custom of 月見 (tsukimi | moon-viewing). The night when people see the beautiful moon…

A few years ago, McDonald’s Japan debuted a special evening menu called Yoru Mac (Night Mac). Available after 5:00pm, the menu you allows you to…

As we reported last week, since August 5th, 2022, McDonald’s Japan has been offering two sweet summer items featuring the likeness of Doraemon and his…