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McDonald’s to Launch Hello Kitty–TMNT Happy Meal With 12 Collectible Toys on August 12

Developed after overseas success, this limited-time U.S. rollout taps nostalgia-driven collector enthusiasm.

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McDonald's launches the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles x Hello Kitty and friends Happy Meal.
Hello Kitty McDonald's collab

Overview

  • The crossover Happy Meal arrives at participating U.S. McDonald’s locations on August 12, 2025, for a limited-time promotion.
  • Each meal includes one of 12 mashup figurines pairing Sanrio characters with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle personas.
  • The toy lineup comprises five Hello Kitty variants, two each of Kuromi, My Melody and Cinnamoroll, and one Badtz Maru figure.
  • Senior Marketing Director Guillaume Huin officially teased the U.S. debut on July 30 via a social media post featuring a bow and turtle emoji.
  • McDonald’s previously tested the Hello Kitty–TMNT collaboration in markets such as Malaysia and Italy to build early hype.