Japanese

Discover the story behind Japan’s heartfelt meme, “But if she’s happy, it’s OK.” From a real interview to an emotional internet catchphrase, this is how a college student’s honesty became digital folklore.

Explore the full story of “Ran Ran Ru,” a Japanese McDonald’s slogan that turned into a viral meme — and later, a banned phrase in schools. Discover its origins, cultural shifts, and international legacy.