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McDonald's Rolls Out Hatsune Miku Collaboration

posted on by Ken Iikura-Gross
Miku makes McShaker Fries Miku Miku at MikuDonald's

teasing it last month. The fast-food giant parodied the famous Miku song “Mikumiku Ni Shiteageru [Shiteyanyo]” by saying “Shakashaka Ni Shiteageru” and included a music video parodying the song.

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Image via McDonald's Japan's X/Twitter

Shakashaka Ni Shiteageru [Shiteyanyo] (feat. Hatsune Miku)

McDonald's Japan stated that Hatsune Miku will be the voice of McDonald's restaurants announcements until March 19. The company also joked that McDonald's would become MikuDonald's.

[Breaking News] McDonald's becomes MikuDonald's.

Hatsune Miku will also be the voice of McDonald's in-store announcements until Wednesday, March 19!

Even at the store! She'll shakashaka you Y(*゚□゚*)

Musician ika_mo (Kamo Tsuruta) wrote and composed “Miku Miku Ni Shiteageru [Shteyanyo]” in 2007. The song gained some popularity among Hatsune Miku fans through the Sachiko Kobayashi later parodied the song in 2014.


McDonald's Japan initially teased the Hatsune Miku collaboration on February 19 with a silhouette of the Vocaloid idol with the caption, “This year's McShaker Fries will feature this person!” Following the reveal of the collaboration McDonald's Japan posted a parody video of the Niconico video “Nyanyanyanyanyanyanya!” by daniwell.

Hatsune Miku was developed by Vocaloid developer screen the film in theaters on April 11.

Sources: McDonald's Japan's X/YouTube channel, ike_mo's Niconico channel, Sachiko Kobayashi's Niconico channel


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