McDonald’s has announced that on April 16 and 17, it will host the Otaku Fan Fest as part of its ongoing anime-themed WcDonald’s campaign at its Linking Road, Bandra restaurant in Mumbai.
On April 16, a collectibles exchange will take place at the Otaku Fan Fest from 4 to 6 PM, offering attendees the chance to interact with other anime fans and expand their collectibles collection.
Additionally, a manga art showcase will run from 7 to 9 PM, allowing artists to exhibit their manga art pieces and connect with fellow artists.
On April 17, cosplayers will gather, with cosplayer Rara offering cosplaying tips and tricks from 4 to 6 PM. This will be followed by an appearance by Hindi voice artist Vaibhav Thakkar and a “voice cosplay” session.
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The WcDonald’s campaign initially launched in the U.S. in February before arriving in India in April. The Linking Road, Bandra McDonald’s store has undergone a makeover to resemble the off-brand burger chain commonly seen in manga and anime, featuring the “W” in place of the iconic Golden Arches logo. Additionally, the menu has been updated to include the limited-time Savoury Chili WcDonald’s Sauce.
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Rayan Sayyed is a staff writer for IGN India with a primary focus on Asian entertainment spanning from anime, manga, games to films and dramas from the East. You can reach out to him at rayan_sayyed@ign.com, or find him on Twitter @rayanaver and Instagram @rayansayyed.
