Naturally, each Happy Meal contains a variety of Pokémon toys. Fans of the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) will have a chance to augment their collection with a booster pack of four cards.

McDonald's Japan has announced new Happy Meal collections for Pokemon drawing inspiration from Frienda and PokéPeace brands, coming later this week.

The Pokémon Dragon Discovery Happy Meal will run from Jan. 21 to Feb. 24, according to PokeBeach. The site also reports that the collaboration is set for Austria and New Zealand in January.

For many parents of today’s Gen Alpha kids, those Happy Meals were a defining part of childhood. Trading cards were playground currency, while the joy of pulling a rare Pokémon toy turned a ...

Some McDonald's Happy Meals are missing Pokemon TCG cards, despite the promotion. Suspicion of foul play arises due to mismatched toys and high card resale prices. One parent confronted a store ...