STARTING TODAY, Burger King is leveling up its kids’ meals with a shinobi twist! This summer, the fast food giant is teaming up with one of anime’s most iconic franchises—Naruto—for a limited-edition King Jr. Meal toy drop that’s sure to stir up nostalgia and excite new fans alike.
Participating Burger King locations across the U.S. will serve up more than just fries and Whoppers—they’ll be dishing out exclusive Naruto toys with every King Jr. Meal. The lineup includes eight collectible figures featuring beloved characters from the Hidden Leaf Village, including Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Sakura Haruno, and Kakashi Hatake.
Whether you’re a longtime fan who grew up watching Naruto chase his dream of becoming Hokage, or you’re just getting into the series (which, by the way, has been the most streamed anime on Hulu and Netflix for three years running), this collab is the perfect way to bring some ninja flair to your next meal.
But wait, there’s a special perk for California-based fans: From July 14 through early October, select locations in the Golden State will be offering King Jr. Meals for just $3.99. Yep—you can grab food and get one step closer to completing your Naruto toy collection without breaking the bank.
So, whether you’re collecting them all or just snagging your favorite shinobi, this is one fast food collab that deserves a dattebayo!
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In the wake of Bridget’s popularity, since her appearance in Guilty Gear Strive, demand for Bridget goods have been skyrocketing. Some GGST Bridget goods are unfortunately only available in Japan. However, in recent announcements, this will no longer be the case. Here some current Bridget products that may be available for preorder soon.
Let’s start off with the Bridget plushie! Popular anime manufacturing company, Good Smile Company announced an upcoming Bridget Plushie, which currently available to pre-order here.
According to the preorder page, the plush measures about 7.87in in height and it’s mostly made of Polyester. The plush is set to be released some time in August of this year. Additionally, anime figure manufacturing company Max Factory announced their Bridget PVC which will be part of GSC’s POP UP PARADE series. According to Max Factory’s official Twitter account, the new Bridget figure is currently on display at the Wonder Festival 2023 in Chiba, Japan.
For those who are interested in Nendoroids, a Bridget nendoroid is also currently in the works at GSC!
Anime figure brand Spiritale, also announced a PVC Bridget figure prototype, and shared the photos via twitter.
Although there no official set release date, you can get more updates via their website, spiritale.jp. Finally, Kotobukiya also announced plans for an upcoming PVC figure, which will feature Bridget’s iconic move “Me and My Killing Machine”.
Demand for Bridget merchandise came after Bridget’s return to the Guilty Gear series made headlines in FGC. Bridget had been in a GG game for nearly a decade. Adding to the hype was a scene in GGST in which Bridget self-identifies as a woman, making Bridget one of the few Transgender characters to be featured in a popular fighting game.
These are only a few of the many Bridget goods on the way this year, keep your eye out online and twitter for more announcements from manufacturing companies like GSC, Kotobukiya, Max Factory and the like. There’s no official release date for most of the mentioned products, however you can find more information about the product and updates on their respective sites or social media accounts:
