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McDonald’s Japan to sell medium and large fries for ¥250
McDonald’s Japan will price medium and large fries at ¥250 from November 2 to 13.
The offer will run for 12 days at locations across Japan, with some stores and services excluded.
The special price is up to ¥150 lower than the usual prices, which start at ¥350 for medium fries and ¥400 for large.
The promotion marks 55 years since fries went on sale around the opening of Japan’s first McDonald’s.
McDonald’s says it sells more than 800 million servings a year, and sales in 2026 are running at a record pace.
Customers can also get potato-themed rewards, including a new fries-shaped pouch and the return of a potato cushion through its My McDonald’s Rewards program.
The company has not announced any further steps beyond the promotion and related advertising and rewards.
McDonald’s Japan will sell medium and large McDonald’s fries for ¥250 each from November 2 to November 13.
The 12-day offer will be available at McDonald’s locations nationwide, with some exceptions.
The usual prices start at ¥350 for medium fries and ¥400 for large fries, making the maximum saving ¥150.
The campaign marks the fries’ 55th anniversary in Japan.
The company says the fries sell more than 800 million servings a year.
- Who
- McDonald’s Japan.
- What
- It will sell medium and large fries for ¥250 each.
- When
- November 2 to November 13, 2026.
- Where
- McDonald’s locations across Japan, with some exceptions.
- Why
- The offer is part of the “Toku ni Naru-do” campaign and marks the fries’ 55th anniversary in Japan.
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A television commercial featuring Masato Sakai and Yuno Nagao is scheduled to begin airing.
McDonald’s Japan is scheduled to sell medium and large fries for ¥250 each.
- Offer price
- ¥250 each for medium and large fries
- Campaign dates
- November 2–13, 2026
- Usual prices
- Medium from ¥350; large from ¥400
- Maximum saving
- ¥150
- Annual sales
- More than 800 million servings in 2025
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