McDonald’s Partners with Hit Anime Series “JUJUTSU KAISEN” to Launch New App-Exclusive Specialty Garlic Sauce


Expand your domain and get the first-ever garlic sauce on the menu, for a limited time, exclusively on the McDonald’s app

CHICAGO, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Prepare to harness the immeasurable power of our favorite jujutsu sorcerers as McDonald’s partners with “JUJUTSU KAISEN” to launch the new Specialty Garlic Sauce, exclusively on the McDonald’s app starting July 9th. Inspired by McDonald’s iconic black garlic sauce JapanSpecialty Garlic Sauce introduces a new arc in our sauce range, containing notes of garlic and soy sauce, balanced by a slight tangy sweetness.

The new sauce packaging will feature eight uniquely designed lids featuring fan-favorite characters from the hit animated series. Collect them all to reach your maximum strength:

  • Yuji Itadori – A rare talent not seen in a thousand years who is able to resist Sukuna’s poison and become his human vessel.
  • Megumi Fushiguro – A genius who enrolled as a 2nd year wizard and the only first year student allowed to go on solo missions.
  • Nobara Kugisaki – A strong-willed 3rd rank jujutsu sorcerer who came Tokyo in the countryside.
  • Satoru Gojo – The special grade sorcerer and most powerful teacher at Tokyo Exorcism High School.
  • Kento Nanami – A junior of Gojo who became a salaryman, but later returned to Tokyo Exorcism High School to become a 1st Rank Sorcerer – the most adult of adults.
  • Suguru Geto – A special grade evil wizard whose goal is to create a wizarding paradise, without humans.
  • Mahito – A curse from humans that can change a person’s appearance by touching their soul.
  • Sukuna – A king who survived over a thousand years ago and still threatens this world after his death.

A meal and offering fit for a wizard
Get the special-grade garlic sauce for free with any Chicken McNuggets® order, or pair it with your favorite order on the McDonald’s app to make a meal fit for any wizard. And every purchase of the sauce also unlocks a 30-day free trial of Crunchyroll, where you can watch full episodes of “JUJUTSU KAISEN” and more of your favorite anime content. Crunchyroll trial terms apply.

JUJUTSU KAISEN at the Chicago NASCAR street race
Get a sneak peek at the new sauce designs as NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace and his 23XI Racing team compete in the second annual Chicago Street Race this Sunday, July 7. Sukuna’s power will be on full display as Bubba’s No. 23 Toyota Camry is outfitted with a McDonald’s JUJUTSU KAISEN-themed paint scheme, equipped with special quality energy, Sukuna’s face and the JUJUTSU KAISEN logo.

Departure July 9thActivate your domain extension and head over to the McDonald’s app to order a taste of the special-grade garlic sauce and grab all your favorite “JUJUTSU KAISEN” characters for a limited time, while supplies last.

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About JUJUTSU KAISEN
Yuji Itadori is a boy with incredible physical strength, although he leads a completely ordinary high school life. One day, to save a classmate attacked by curses, he eats Ryomen Sukuna’s finger, taking the curse into his own soul. From then on, he shares a body with Ryomen Sukuna. Guided by the most powerful sorcerer, Satoru Gojo, Itadori is admitted to Tokyo Exorcism High School, an organization that fights curses… and thus begins the heroic story of a boy who became a curse to exorcise a curse, a life he can never go back from.

The animated series JUJUTSU KAISEN is produced by TOHO Animation and based on the hit manga of the same title written and illustrated by Gege Akutami. It is currently serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump, which has over 90 million copies in circulation. In the United States, the manga is published by VIZ Media. The anime series was named Anime of the Year by the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2021 and the prequel film was a global hit, JUJUTSU KAISEN 0received the Best Anime Award at the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards and has earned around $180 million in worldwide box office revenue. Season 2 of the anime series was named Anime of the Year at the 2024 Crunchyroll Anime Awards.

JUJUTSU KAISEN Home Page: www.crunchyroll.com/jujutsu-kaisen
Official Facebook in English: www.facebook.com/jujutsu.kaisen.official
Official Twitter in English: www.twitter.com/Jujutsu_Kaisen_
Official Instagram in English: www.instagram.com/jujutsukaisen

About TOHO Animation
An animation label of TOHO CO., LTD.

The label debuted with the TV anime “MAJESTIC PRINCE”, which aired in April 2013and has since expanded to include “JUJUTSU KAISEN,” “My Hero Academia,” “HAIKYU!!,” “Dr. STONE,” “SPYxFAMILY,” “TRIGUN STAMPEDE,” “Kaiju No.8,” “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End,” as well as films such as “Your Name.”, the “GODZILLA” series, “SPYxFAMILY CODE: White,” and “Haikyu!!: The Dumpster Battle.”

Official YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/tohoanimation

Official Twitter: https://x.com/TOHOanimation

Official Twitter in English: https://x.com/TOHOanimationEN

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