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McDonald’s Japan releases new “Ultra” prawn and macaroni croquette burger

• Oona McGee
  Dec 11, 2016
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The giant creamy croquette burger comes in two delicious varieties, with a very special overhaul for 2016.

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• Japan
• (burgers • croquettes • fast food • limited edition • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan)

McDonald’s Japan goes high-class with new line of crème brûlée dessert beverages

• Casey Baseel
  Nov 2, 2016

Range covers drinks hot and cold, with and without caffeine.

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• Japan
• (coffee • creme brulee • drinks • fast food • McCafe by Barista • McDonald's • sweets)

McDonald’s Japan adds deep-fried cheese cutlet sandwiches to its menu

• Casey Baseel
  Oct 28, 2016

The soon-to-be-revived sandwich is so cheesy, and we mean that in the most complimentary way.

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• Japan
• (burgers • cheese • fast food • food • McDonald's • pork)

McDonald’s Japan is adding another spooky flavor to their Halloween Choco french fry lineup

• KK Miller
  Oct 20, 2016

You’ll go batty for this purple new flavor!

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• Japan
• (french fries • fries • Halloween Majo Potato • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan)

We try the new Sanrio character McFlurry from McDonald’s Japan

• Oona McGee
  Oct 17, 2016

Come with us as we bite into Pompompurin!

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• Japan
• (characters • cute • desserts • fast food • food • ice cream • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • McFlurry • pom pom purin • Pompompurin • sweets • taste test)

Former McDonald’s Japan employee reveals the top three most-hated orders

• Master Blaster
  Oct 13, 2016

If you’re a fan of McDonald’s Japan, you might be sad to learn that your favorite item may be the staff’s worst nightmare.

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• Food & Drink, Japan
• (employment • fast food • ice cream • McCrew • McDonald's • teritama • teriyaki burger)

McDonald’s Japan set to release new Sanrio character-themed menu item

• Oona McGee
  Oct 4, 2016

Which of these cute items do you think will really be appearing on the menu?

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• Japan
• (fast food • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • pom pom purin • Pompompurin • Sanrio)

McDonald’s Japan set to reinstate Bacon Potato Pies on its menu, delight former idol singer【Vid】

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 30, 2016

Pies! They’re not just for dessert anymore!

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• Japan
• (AKB48 • bacon • fast food • food • Idols • McDonald's • pies • video)

We made actual curry with McDonald’s Singapore’s curry sauce because we had 200 packets of them

• Joan Coello
  Sep 30, 2016

Most commonly enjoyed with McNuggets and fries, could this tasty sauce also be a handy condiment for cooking?

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• Japan, SE Asia
• (cooking • curry • McDonald's • Singapore • weird)

Chocolate fries return to McDonald’s in Japan with an all-new pumpkin flavour for Halloween

• Oona McGee
  Sep 29, 2016

Hot potato chips covered in pumpkin and chocolate sauce? According to our taste test, it’s like a delicious McDonald’s pumpkin pie!

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• Japan
• (chips • chocolate • fast food • french fries • fries • halloween • McChoco • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • pumpkin)

Taste-testing McDonald’s Japan-exclusive caramel shakes【Taste test】

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 23, 2016

We’ll take any excuse to drink shakes, but was this new temptation, over a century in the making, worth the wait?

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• Japan
• (caramel • fast food • McDonald's • shakes • sweets • taste test)

McDonald’s Japan to sell caramel shakes in partnership with centuries-old confectionary brand

• Casey Baseel
  Sep 16, 2016

As the leaves start to turn brown in Japan, it’s time for its desserts to do so too.

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• Japan
• (caramel • fast food • McDonald's • shakes • sweets)

McDonald’s Japan releases hilarious Funassyi Happy Meal sets for limited time

• Oona McGee
  Sep 14, 2016

With three unique box designs and eight toys to collect, this is one of the cutest character collaborations we’ve ever seen!

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• Japan
• (anime • burgers • characters • cute • fast food • Funasshi • Funassyi • funny • Happy Set • McDonald's • only in Japan)

McDonald’s Japan to introduce a super cheap Value Lunch menu

• Shannon McNaught
  Sep 8, 2016

Satisfy your midday McDonald’s cravings without breaking the bank!

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• Japan
• (cheap food • lunch • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • value)

McDonald’s Japan releases matcha green tea cake, frappes and lattes for a limited time

• Oona McGee
  Sep 6, 2016

Matcha lovers will want to try all five of the deliciously green items on the menu!

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• Japan
• (cake • cakes • coffee • desserts • drinks • food • green tea • matcha • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • sweets)

Does McDonald’s ketchup make a good lipstick substitute? We put the rumors to the test!

• Jamie Koide
  Sep 1, 2016

Head over to McDonald’s to try out this bizarre beauty hack.

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• China
• • McDonald's • P.K. Sanjun • RocketNews24 original)

McDonald’s Japan gets into the spirit of the games with new Tokyo 2020 Olympics tumblers

• Oona McGee
  Aug 16, 2016

The three new designs give us a sneak peek at what McDonald’s has in store for the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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• Japan
• (2020 Olympics • collectables • drinks • fast food • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • Olympics • Tokyo 2020 • Tokyo Olympics • tumblers)

Japan’s Morning McDonald’s menu ditches healthy for tons of volume

• KK Miller
  Aug 15, 2016

Nothing says “I’m lovin’ it” more than McHeart Attack.

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• Japan
• (big eats • breakfast • fish • McDonald's • mega muffin • sandwiches)

Watch Kanto’s Strongest Italian Chef transform McDonald’s into fine cuisine!【Recipe】

• Master Blaster
  Aug 15, 2016

Chef Yuji Ota shows us how to turn McDonald’s food into Ribollita, Carrozza, and Gattò di Patate with three easy recipes.

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• Europe, Japan
• (gatto di patate • Ibaraki • Italian food • Italy • McDonald's • mozzarella in carrozza • recipe • ribollita • Yuji Ota)

We try out McDonald’s Japan’s new Banana Tart McFlurry on Japan’s unofficial “Banana Day”

• Mike
  Aug 10, 2016

Marking Japan’s unofficial “Banana Day” celebration of bananas, McDonald’s Japan offers us a sneak preview of its upcoming summer exclusive McFlurry flavor.

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• Japan
• (desserts • McDonald's • McFlurry • snacks • summer)

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