Rokudenashi Blues Returns for Second McDonald's Collaboration
The second McDonald's tie-up in five months keeps a 1988-1997 Shonen Jump title in active commercial use, with the actor returning to voice the same character.
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McDonald's Japan has released a new collaboration commercial with the classic delinquent manga Rokudenashi Blues, promoting the limited-time Spicy Chicken McNuggets menu. Actor Godon Maeda reprises his role as protagonist Futoshi Maeda in two episodes, the "Sauce Four Heavenly Kings" and "Futoshi vs. Summer." The ads begin airing May 26, and the menu item launches May 27.
McDonald's Japan has released a second collaboration commercial between the classic delinquent manga Rokudenashi Blues and its limited-time Spicy Chicken McNuggets. Actor Godon Maeda returns as protagonist Futoshi Maeda, following a January ad for the Spicy Chicken McNuggets Black Pepper Garlic. The new spots are titled "Sauce Four Heavenly Kings" and "Futoshi vs. Summer."
In the first commercial, Futoshi compares four sauces-Hot Chili Garlic, Pepper Cheese, Mustard, and Barbecue-to the four rival characters known as the Tokyo Four Heavenly Kings in the manga. The second episode has Futoshi scolding friends intimidated by the summer heat and challenging them by eating the nuggets. The Spicy Chicken McNuggets launch May 27, with special sets available during Night Mac after 5 PM.
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- Anime Hack (anime.eiga.com) 「ろくでなしBLUES」とスパイシーチキンマックナゲットのコラボCM公開 眞栄田郷敦が再び眞栄田太尊に