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McDonald’s is dropping a jaw-dropping Happy Meal collab featuring Hello Kitty and Godzilla—yes, you read that right—making its U.S. debut August 18th. This first-ever Sanrio x Toho crossover brings kaiju chaos to kids’ meals with characters like Hello Kitty x Godzilla and Keroppi x King Ghidorah, tapping into global fandoms while fueling U.S. market excitement. Part of McDonald’s strategy to revive its iconic Happy Meal with international flair, the move leverages limited-time hype and collectible toys to drive engagement, following past successes with BTS and Netflix. It’s a bold, culturally savvy play to keep the brand fresh and relevant in a crowded space.

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