Gotta Catch ‘Em All! Or in this case, eat a lot of Happy Meals! McDonald’s Japan is taking the summer by storm with their limited-time ハッピーセット「ポケモンなつまつり」 (Happy Set Pokémon Summer Festival) from August 11th.
And guess what? They’re rolling out a collection of 8 Pokémon toys that’ll make you reminisce about your good ol’ summer festival memories with your favorite pocket monsters.
Pikachu & Friends Hit the Summer Festival!
Coming August 11th, immerse in the summer vibes as Pikachu, Nyaoha, Hogeeta, and Kwass invite you to join in the festive fun. There’s a toy for everyone!
Toys Drop in Three Phases:
- August 11th – August 17th (Phase 1): Dive into the Japanese summer with:
- ポケモンヨーヨー釣り (Pokémon Yoyo Fishing)
- お祭りピカチュウ太鼓 (Festival Pikachu Drum)
- ポケモン輪投げゲーム (Pokémon Ring Toss Game)
- 光るモンスターボールちょうちん (Glowing Monster Ball Lantern)
- August 18th – August 24th (Phase 2): The summer sizzle continues with:
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- お祭りポケモンすくい (Festival Pokémon Scooping)
- お祭りピカチュウまとあてゲーム (Festival Pikachu Target Game)
- 夏祭りピンボールゲーム (Summer Festival Pinball Game)
- お祭りピカチュウの花火うちわ (Festival Pikachu Firework Fan)
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- August 25th Onwards (Phase 3): Missed out earlier? Fear not! Get one of the toys from Phase 1 or 2. Surprise! Surprise!
Play at Pokémon MezaSta & Grab an Exclusive Tag!
If you’re swinging by McDonald’s between August 11th and 13th, you’re in for a special treat. With every Happy Set Pokémon Summer Festival purchase, you get a free play on their amusement machine, ポケモンメザスタ (Pokémon MezaSta). Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive マクドナルドオリジナルスペシャルタグ (McDonald’s Original Special Tag). Talk about a weekend filled with bonuses!
Toys Galore, But No Peeking!
A little heads up: while you can eagerly await your Pokémon toy, the choice remains a surprise. No handpicking, folks! After all, what’s a festival without a little mystery?
So, trainers, what are you waiting for? Head over to your nearest McDonald’s in Japan, indulge in a Happy Meal, and revel in the Pokémon summer festivity! 🍟🎆🎏
Where To Stay In Tokyo
Tokyo visitor levels are currently at an all-time high so make sure to book your hotels early. Tip most hotels booked with booking.com have free cancelation so book as soon as you know your date and you can always cancel if you change your mind.
