System Failure Causes Some McDonald’s Japan Stores to Close; Similar Outages Occurred in March

The Yomiuri Shimbun

11:05 JST, July 19, 2024

McDonald’s Japan suffered a system failure Friday morning, causing some outlets to suspend operations.

A similar incident occurred in March due to a glitch caused by a global system change at McDonald’s; on that occasion, stores outside of Japan were forced to close as well.