Over the years, the McDonald’s-inspired “WcDonald’s” restaurant has appeared in some of animated’s most memorable movies and shows. This time, in collaboration with a well-known company in the genre, WcDonald’s moves from fiction to the real world. Starting yesterday, February 26, in more than 30 markets around the world, the world of WakDonalds is unleashed in restaurants and other locations with original episodic shorts, manga-inspired packaging, new flavorful chili sauces and more. will appear.
“Anime is a big part of today’s culture, and we’re thrilled that our fans will continue to engage us in conversations over the years,” said Tariq, Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer, McDonald’s U.S. Hassan said. “The world of WacDonald’s is a reflection of what our fans have created. We respect their vision, celebrate their creativity, and bring it to life for the first time in our restaurant.”
McDonald’s has partnered with legendary animation company Studio Pierrot to create the first official McDonald’s cartoon. Four episodic shorts will follow the story of WcDonald’s Sauce and his WcNuggets, unfolding weekly every Monday through March 18th. New short stories will be dropped alongside new manga. WcDonalds.com, you can also access it by scanning the code on WcDonald’s bag. This short features his four of anime’s biggest subgenres: action, romance, mecha, and fantasy.
- Race to Wack Donald (February 26): When two heroes embark on an epic race to Wakdonald, a rivalry powerful enough to stand the test of time is born.
- Love from beyond the booth (March 4): The two main characters discover that WcDonald sauce and WcNuggets aren’t the only perfect combination.
- WcNuggets Space Frontier 3000 (March 11): A team of Wackdonald pilots must protect the last Wacknugget from an unearthly force.
- source wisdom (March 18): Three women are transported to a faraway land to unravel the mystery of an elusive source before it is lost forever.
Once back in the real world, fans can tantalize their taste buds with WcDonald’s Sauce, a savory leech sauce available for a limited time. The unique combination of ginger, garlic, soy, and chili flakes delivers an energetic burst of flavor in every bite. McDonald’s also collaborated with iconic Japanese manga artist/illustrator Akki Bright to design custom Wacdonald packaging featuring Wakudonald Crew characters.
“It was so much fun to partner with McDonald’s and help bring it to life for manga fans who truly love the brand,” said Bright. “I’m thrilled to be able to use my own artwork, from the character details of the diverse crew to the comic book plot itself, to bring the dynamic and vibrant world of Wakdonald to life for people all over the world. liked it.”
Inspired by the isekai anime subgenre, fans can experience the real-life WcDonald’s on March 9th and 10th. WcDonald’s Immersive Dining Experience will take place in Los Angeles and feature 360-degree projection mapping and immersive tabletop projections inspired by WcDonald’s four animated episodic shorts. Diners can reserve their seats exclusively on OpenTable starting February 28 by searching for “WcDonald’s Immersive Dining Experience” on the OpenTable app or his website.
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