Street Fighter Inspired Burgers Scorching Up McDonald’s Japan

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McDonald’s in Japan will soon be offering a unique culinary experience for Street Fighter fans. This move comes as the first-ever collaborative effort between the fast-food giant and the enduringly popular video game franchise, Street Fighter. A selection of three limited-edition burgers, aptly named ‘Street Burgers,’ have been crafted, each one embodying the essence of various game characters, in addition to two new beverage offerings that will have Ryu or Ken gracing their cup exteriors, making a total of six new items added to the food chain’s menu.nnEach burger has been inspired by a particular character and contain flavors that seemingly relate to them, adding an intriguing twist to the limited-time offering. Ryu, the iconic martial arts expert is represented by a burnt garlic mayo egg teriyaki burger in this unique collaboration. Expect to pay 470 JPY to taste Ryu in burger form. The formidable Chinese fighter, Chun-Li has inspired the creation of a Chinese-style deep fried chicken with mayonnaise burger, tagged at 470 JPY.nnMoving from solid food to liquid refreshment, Ken Masters, another fan favorite, is embodied in two distinct beverages. The McFizz Overflowing Energy is a carbonated apple juice drink that promises a burst of energy just like Ken himself would provide. This fetching beverage is priced at 300 JPY. A different variation, the McFloat Overflowing Energy, offers the same carbonated apple juice, but with the addition of a soft serve scoop and comes with a price tag of 380 JPY.nnKen Masters not only inspired the beverages but also makes a bold statement in triple cheese burger form. Packed with three beef patties and three slices of cheese, this mega burger priced at 590 JPY aims to capture Ken’s larger-than-life attitude.nnThe collaboration even extends to featuring the Street Fighter characters in uniquely themed videos where characters such as Ryu and Chun-Li counter their opponents with their respective burgers on McDonald’s Japan’s social media channels.nnThe anticipation awaits the launch of the themed menu slated to start on October 22, 2025, for a limited period. Meanwhile, the latest game in the series, Street Fighter 6 is available to gamers on the PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows PC, and in arcades.

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