McDonald’s, the hamburger chain with the largest market share in Japan.
McDonald’s commercials are produced actively, and when you watch TV or video sites, you often see new spots popping up.
In this article, we’ll introduce all the McDonald’s commercials that have aired so far in one go.
From those that drew attention for their star-studded casts to ones featuring charming, humorous direction, there’s a wide variety to enjoy.
We’ll also highlight the background music used in the commercials, so if there’s a song that caught your ear while watching, be sure to check it out.
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McDonald’s Sweets: “The Things She Likes” EditionNEW!Um
This is a commercial that promotes McDonald’s Crème Brûlée Hot Donut by overlaying it with Ano-san’s image.
As “something she loves,” it shows her holding it in her hand and eating it, with her smile conveying a sense of luxury and deliciousness.
Because the overall visuals are warm, they also evoke warmth and a rich sweetness.
McDonald’s “Set 500: Bus Announcement” EditionNEW!Mikako Tabe, Yuki Kaji
This is a commercial introducing Set 500, a set menu you can eat for 500 yen.
This time, in addition to introducing Set 500, it also announces the return of the McPork.
The commercial is set inside a city bus.
As the bus passes by a McDonald’s, the driver, voiced by Yuki Kaji, almost says “Next stop, McPo—,” nearly blurting out “McPork.” He then goes on to promote the McPork, and Mikako Tabe, who gets off at the next stop, heads straight to McDonald’s.
The background music features Kylie Minogue’s signature song “I Should Be So Lucky.”
McDonald’s Drive-Thru Mobile Order “Fun to Order” VersionNEW!Ryunosuke Kamiki, Yuka Kageyama, Mayurika
This is a cheerful commercial showcasing a drive-thru using mobile ordering.
Ryunosuke Kamiki, Yuka Kageyama, and Mayurika’s Nakaya are in the car discussing what to order.
It also highlights the convenience of being able to take your time deciding before arriving at the restaurant, and at the window you only need to give your order number.
McDonald’s Big Mac “We’re not done yet… let’s keep on playing forever” EditionNEW!Satoshi Tsumabuki, Takemasa Tsukaji, Soichi Nakaoka, Pistol Takehara
This commercial features Satoshi Tsumabuki, Takashi Tsukaji, Soichi Nakaoka, and Pistol Takehara—performers in their 40s and 50s—who declare, “We haven’t forgotten what it feels like to be young.” Even as age makes their bodies less responsive, the way they throw themselves wholeheartedly into baseball is truly dazzling.
The scene of everyone digging into Big Macs together after the game is also memorable.
The line, “We can still polish off Big Macs without a problem,” conveys the positive spirit of middle‑aged men and can’t help but warm your heart.
McDonald’s Big Mac: “If you’re frustrated, then grow up, okay?”NEW!Kensho Ono
In response to a boy begging, “I want a Big Mac,” Kensho Ono taunts him, “When you’re an adult!” The boy then shouts “Whoa!” and his body gradually grows, rapidly becoming an adult.
But he keeps aging until he’s a grandpa, and in the end he reverts back to his original boy form.
Seeing this, Ono snaps, “What a waste of time!” The surreal direction makes for an incredibly impactful and funny commercial.
McDonald’s McFlurry “Miraculous Collaboration” EditionMAHINA
This is a commercial announcing a collaboration between Meiji’s snacks, Kinoko no Yama and Takenoko no Sato, and the McFlurry.
When it comes to Kinoko no Yama and Takenoko no Sato, the “Which side are you on?” debate is a classic hot topic.
This time, it’s a luxurious collaboration featuring both, and HANA’s MAHINA highlights how delicious it is.
In the second half of the commercial, she also showcases her signature dance and rap while conveying its appeal.
McDonald’s N.Y. Burgers “Tartar Shrimp” version / “Juicy Chicken” version / “Thick Beef” version / “Feels like you went! N.Y. Burgers” versionNEW!
This commercial features an American comic-style animation of a character dancing to introduce the limited-time New York Burgers, along with appetizing footage of the products.
The BGM is performed by Ryuto Kazuhara and Ryota Katayose from GENERATIONS, who present each menu item’s appeal with a parody of “Y.M.C.A.” “Y.M.C.A.” is a song released by Village People in 1978, and in Japan, Hideki Saijo’s cover is well-known.