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“Please watch until the end.” McDonald’s Japan’s beautiful moon-viewing anime video has cozy twist
- Casey Baseel
Sep 4, 2024 - Tweet
McDonald’s Japan continues to be a reliable source for tasty burgers and heartwarming anime art.
- Japan
- (anime • burgers • commercials • cool • fast food • food • manga • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • moving • touching • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers • video)
Tasting Domino’s Japan’s new tsukimi moon-viewing pizza before its official release
- Oona McGee
Sep 2, 2024
A pizza so popular it sold out in days last year…but will this year’s version be a sell-out hit?
- Japan
- (COK • Domino's • Domino's Japan • Domino's Pizza Japan • dominos pizza • moon viewing • pizza • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi • weird)
McDonald’s Japan reveals tsukimi moon-viewing burger range for 2024 with a Kaguya-hime commercial
- Oona McGee
Aug 30, 2024
Because even traditional Japanese folktale characters crave fast food by the light of the moon.
- Japan
- (burgers • commercials • fast food • food • Japanese commercials • Kaguya Hime • marketing • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • Princess Kaguya • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers)
Burger King takes a different approach to tsukimi moon-viewing burgers in Japan
- Oona McGee
Aug 29, 2024
A refreshing twist on the traditional Japanese festival.
- Japan
- (Burger King • Burger King Japan • burgers • chipotle • COK • fast food • food • limited edition • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • new release • pineapple • restaurants • spicy • spicy food • sweets • tsukimi • tsukimi burger)
Sukiya celebrates Tsukimi Moon-Viewing season with limited-edition gyudon beef bowls in Japan
- Oona McGee
Aug 28, 2024
Popular chain delivers beef by the light of the moon.
- Japan
- (beef bowls • COK • fast food • food • gyudon • Japanese food • marketing • moon viewing • Sukiya • tsukimi)
Pizza Hut releases Tsukimi Moon-Viewing pizzas for 2025, with industry-first “shadow picture box”
- Oona McGee
Aug 26, 2024
Japan’s newest pizzas come with…rabbit?
- Japan
- (COK • cool • crazy • fast food • festivals • food • marketing • moon viewing • news • otsukimi • pizza • Pizza Hut • Pizza Hut Japan • rabbit • shadow art • tsukimi • weird • weird food)
KFC Japan unveils new Tsukimi Moon Viewing Burgers for 2024
- Oona McGee
Aug 24, 2024
Fried chicken meets Japanese tradition with a new lineup, and there’s a sweet pie in the mix too.
- Japan
- (burgers • chicken • chicken burgers • fast food • food • fried chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • otsukimi • pies • tsukimi • tsukimi burger)
Tsukimi Burger season-viewing starting soon with moon-viewing sandwiches from Wendy’s Japan/First Kitchen
- Casey Baseel
Aug 22, 2024
Fast food partners team up for moon-viewing mix of Japanese and American flavors.
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • fast food • First Kitchen • food • fried chicken • hamburgers • mochi • moon viewing • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers • Wendy's • Wendy's Japan)
Tsukimi Moon-Viewing season begins in Japan with new Yoshinoya gyudon beef bowls
- Oona McGee
Aug 21, 2024
Moon and meat arise in a tasty new collection.
- Japan
- (autumn • beef bowl • beef bowls • fast food • festivals • food • gyudon • Japanese food • limited menu • moon viewing • seasonal menu • tradition • tsukimi • Yoshinoya)
The two best Tsukimi Moon-Viewing burgers in Japan for 2023
- Oona McGee
Sep 29, 2023
Find out which two chains are the ones to visit when the moon rises on this special festival day.
- Japan
- (autumn • Egawa Tasuku • fast food • festivals • First Kitchen • limited menu • Lotteria • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • review • seasonal menu • SNJO • taste test • tradition • tsukimi • tsukimi burger)
Pizza Hut Melts bring a new twist to tsukimi moon-viewing in Japan
- Oona McGee
Sep 12, 2023
Join us as we taste the moon, Pizza Hut style.
- Japan
- (egg • food • Melts • moon viewing • pizza • Pizza Hut • Pizza Hut Japan • pizzas • review • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi)
McDonald’s adds a sukiyaki burger to its tsukimi lineup this year, with a spicy warning
- Oona McGee
Sep 8, 2023
We find out if this new moon-viewing burger is as spicy as they say it is.
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • fast food • food • grape • hamburgers • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • moon viewing • shakes • Shine Muscat • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers)
Burger King releases Pine Tsukimi burgers for moon-viewing season in Japan
- Oona McGee
Sep 7, 2023
Well, this is a new twist that’s sure to draw customers.
- Japan
- (Burger King • Burger King Japan • burgers • fast food • food • marketing • moon viewing • Moon Viewing Burger • seasonal menu • tsukimi • tsukimi burger • tsukimi burgers)
Burger King announces it forgot to buy eggs for tsukimi moon-viewing season this year
- Oona McGee
Sep 7, 2023
A thinly veiled jab at Japan’s seasonal fast food traditions.
- Japan
- (Burger King • Burger King Japan • burgers • fast food • food • marketing • moon viewing • Moon Viewing Burger • seasonal menu • SNJO • tsukimi • tsukimi burger)
Move aside, moon-viewing burgers — KFC Japan has a Tsukimi Twister on the menu!
- Oona McGee
Sep 6, 2023
We try the tart and the Twister that’s on everyone’s lips right now.
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • culture • egg tart • fast food • food • fried chicken • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • limited edition • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • sandwiches • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi)
Moon-viewing pizza comes to Pizza Hut Japan for tsukimi season
- Casey Baseel
Sep 5, 2023
♪When the moon hits your eye, like a big moon-viewing pizza pie♪
- Japan
- (food • moon viewing • pizza • Pizza Hut • Pizza Hut Japan • tsukimi)
Tsukimi burger season heats up as McDonald’s Japan unveils new moon-viewing burger lineup【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 31, 2023
Burgers and sweets to enjoy as you look up at the night sky this autumn.
- Japan
- (anko • burgers • fast food • food • grape • hamburgers • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • McDonald's pie • moon viewing • shakes • Shine Muscat • sweet red beans • sweets • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers)
KFC Japan’s new Tsukimi Moon-Viewing burger range includes two new surprises
- Oona McGee
Aug 26, 2023
The moon rises on another Japan-exclusive collection, and it looks to be the best one yet.
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • culture • egg tart • fast food • food • fried chicken • Kentucky Fried Chicken • KFC • KFC Japan • limited edition • moon viewing • moon-viewing burgers • sandwiches • tsukimi)
Lupin III x McDonald’s Japan commercial makes us want to zip through the drive-thru 【Video】
- Oona McGee
Sep 28, 2022
Lupin’s latest anime caper takes place at the golden arches.
- Japan
- (burgers • Chicken McNuggets • COK • fast food • food • limited edition • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • McFlurry • milkshakes • moon viewing • Moon Viewing Burger • pie • sukiyaki • sweets • tsukimi • tsukimi burgers)
Tsukimi Moon-Viewing Burger Showdown: Which Japanese fast food chain got it right this year?
- Oona McGee
Sep 17, 2022
Wendy’s, Mos Burger, Lotteria, KFC and McDonald’s give us a taste of the moon this autumn!
- Japan
- (burgers • COK • fast food • food • KFC • KFC Japan • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • moon viewing • Moon Viewing Burger • SNJO • taste test • tsukimi • tsukimi burger)
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