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Monday, March 16, 2026

Tohoku Shinkansen E5 Series Hayabusa Bullet Train - Tomy McDonald’s Japan (2017)




The Tohoku Shinkansen E5 Series Hayabusa Bullet Train by Tomy, released as a McDonald’s Japan Happy Meal toy in 2017, captures the sleek design of Japan’s fastest bullet train in miniature form. Modeled after the real-life E5 Series Hayabusa, which operates on the Tohoku Shinkansen line connecting Tokyo with northern Japan, this toy emphasizes its signature elongated nose, green-and-pink color scheme, and aerodynamic shape. Crafted for both play and display, it features smooth rolling wheels compatible with Tomy’s Plarail tracks, allowing fans to recreate high-speed adventures at home. This release highlights the intersection of Japanese rail culture and collectible toys, making it a popular item for children and train enthusiasts alike.

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