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Sonic Modern Figure Jakks 010

A listing has popped up on Target.com for a new Sonic the Hedgehog Collector Edition Modern Action Figure. The 6″ scale figure is being produced by Jakks Pacific. While the listing says it has 9 points of articulation, the packaging photos list 13 points of articulation for this Sonic figure. The figure features 3 interchangeable mouths, 3 sets of swap out eyes, and 3 pairs of interchangeable hands. The figure will include wisp, a Chaos Emerald, and a diorama display stand.

The figure is priced at $49.99. It looks like the figure began hitting stores last week, and the listing shows this figure is in stock. Check out the official photos after the jump.

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JAKKS Sonic The Hedgehog 30th Anniversary Figure 005

Pre-orders have started to go live for a new 6″ tall Sonic figure from JAKKS Pacific. The upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog Collector Edition 6″ Action Figure is being released to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of SEGA’s iconic mascot. Released in 1991, Sonic The Hedgehog was the shot in the arm that the SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive needed. It brought intense speed, great platforming, and a wonderful slate of characters to the system. On top of that Sonic became SEGA’s much needed mascot to compete against Nintendo in the 1990’s.

The new Sonic 6″ Figure is fully articulated. It includes three sets of swap out eyes, three swap out mouth parts, and three sets of interchangeable hands, including one holding a gold ring. A diorama display stand is included as well. The figure has a suggested retail price if $49.99 (some stores have it marked lower). It’s due for release this month. See the new photos after the jump.

Pre-Order Links: Big Bad Toy Store • Entertainment Earth

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Bowsers Castle playset

In a new press release posted by JAKKS Pacific, they have announced the extension of their licensing agreement with Nintendo. Check it out below.

JAKKS Pacific Announces Global Renewal of Nintendo® Toy Partnership

SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 16, 2020– JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced the extension of its global toy rights with Nintendo of America, Inc. JAKKS will continue to design, manufacture, market, and sell various Nintendo® and Super Mario™ branded toy product lines worldwide.

In 2020 alone, an array of new JAKKS innovative Super Mario products have been released to an excited global audience, most recently with the launch of Super Mario™ It’s-A Me Mario! and the Boo Mansion playset. Both proved to be successful extensions of JAKKS’ Super Mario line, with strong sales performances at retailers both in-store and online. In addition to new 2.5” figures and playsets coming Spring 2021, there will be a broad line of new plush, varying scales of character-based figures, vehicles, and more.

“We are excited to continue our partnership with Nintendo which started in 2013 and has allowed us to ship tens of millions of figures to fans of the games worldwide,” said Craig Drobis, Senior Vice President of Marketing at JAKKS Pacific, Inc. ” We have enjoyed celebrating 35 years of Super Mario this year alongside Nintendo. JAKKS will continue to bring to life these iconic characters in a wide variety of new and unique ways for both kids and fans alike. “

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, with its headquarters in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific manages a broad portfolio of licensed and owned I.P. brands and products. These product lines include best sellers such as Super Mario™ action figures, multi-packs, diorama sets, plush, RC Racers, windup toys and playsets. All products are available online or in retail stores nationwide.

About JAKKS Pacific, Inc.:

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, with its headquarters in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific’s popular proprietary brands include; Fly Wheels™, Kitten Catfe™, Perfectly Cute™, ReDo™ Skateboard Co, X-Power™, Disguise®, Moose Mountain®, Maui®, Kids Only!®; a wide range of entertainment-inspired products featuring premier licensed properties; and C’est Moi™, a new generation of clean beauty. Through JAKKS Cares, the company’s commitment to philanthropy, JAKKS is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Visit us at www.jakks.com and follow us on Instagram (@jakkstoys), Twitter (@jakkstoys) and Facebook (JAKKS Pacific).

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A new press release has been posted by Business Wire announcing that JAKKS Pacific is now the new global license holder for the Sonic The Hedgehog license. They will be offering a range of products, including action figures, licensed novelty merchandise, plushies and more. The first items are set to debut at Toy Fair 2019. The attached image is for a series if 4″ sized figures. Check out the press release below.

SEGA of America Taps JAKKS Pacific as Global Toy Partner for Sonic the Hedgehog

Product Line to be Revealed at New York Toy Fair 2019

SANTA MONICA, Calif. – Leading U.S. toymaker JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK), today announced it has entered into a multi-year, global toy licensing deal with SEGA of America, Inc. to manufacture, market, and distribute their iconic Sonic the Hedgehog video game brand. The entire line will be showcased at the International Toy Fair in New York February 16-19, 2019.

SEGA’s Sonic the Hedgehog franchise launched in 1991 and continues to be one of the most-popular gaming brands of all time with over 800M units sold or downloaded to date. With a methodical and organic approach, Sonic the Hedgehog has expanded its footprint across multiple platforms including games, mobile, TV, comics and other entertainment areas.

JAKKS will be showcasing its line of Sonic the Hedgehog action figures, playsets, plush, collectibles and novelty items. One item fans will speed to the store for is the Pinball Track Set. This set brings the iconic videogame to life with its customizable track. Fans simply pull the pinball launcher and shoot the Sonic Spheres through the loops and turns. The set comes with an exclusive Sonic Sphere and removable figure.

“We are incredibly excited to work with SEGA of America to bring this iconic property and character to life,” said Craig Drobis, SVP Marketing, JAKKS Pacific. “The JAKKS line of toys, role-play, and dress-up extends the ‘Sonic’ experience from screen-time to play-time.”

“As a best-in-class toy company that possesses an exemplary track record with legendary brands in the gaming space, it made perfect sense for us to enter into a partnership with JAKKS Pacific,” said Anoulay Tsai, Licensing Director, SEGA of America. “This is a great step forward for Sonic the Hedgehog as we endeavor to break barriers at the speed of sound in toys!”

The global launch (except Asia) of Sonic the Hedgehog toys will be available at retail this Fall for fans ages three and older with prices starting at $4.99.

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A whole bunch new Godzilla: King of the Monsters toys by Jakks Pacific have been revealed. UK toy store Animegami listed the figures and revealed a ton of pictures as well. Along with all of the characters we’ve known about, there’s also a 2-pack featuring a SPOILER for the upcoming film. Without venturing into spoiler territory, the listings reveal the following items:

  • Godzilla 12″ Tall Figure
  • Godzilla Giant Size 24″ Tall Figure
  • Monster Matchups 3.5″ Tall 2-Packs
  • Monster Packs 6″ Figures
  • Godzilla Electronic Role Play Mask

These are listed for a release this May. That 24″ tall figure looks to be a simple re-release of the Giant Size Godzilla from the 2014 film. The spoiler comes in as part of the Monster Matchups. We’ve saved all descriptions and posted them after the jump. So if you want to remain completely in the dark, don’t read on. Otherwise, click the headline of the story for photos and details.

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Next week is New York Comic-Con 2017 and Toys R Us has announced their exclusives for the show. They will be in attendance at Booth #110, showcasing upcoming collectibles as well as selling these exclusives. The exclusives will be offered online as well. Some are already available for pre-order, while others will go live when the show begins. You can see the listings by Clicking Here. Included are:

  • Funko POP! Television: The Walking Dead 3.75 inch Vinyl Figure – Negan – $9.99
  • Funko POP! Marvel: Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 3.75 inch Vinyl Figure – Groot – $9.99
  • Funko POP! Television: Teen Titans Go! 3.75 inch Vinyl Figure – Trigon – $9.99
  • Funko Dorbz: DC Super Heroes Wave 2 Vinyl Figure – Super-Man to Bizarro – $7.99
  • Funko Marvel Inhumans: 12 inch Stuffed Figure – Lockjaw – $24.99
  • Funko POP! Football: New York Giants 3.75 inch Vinyl Figure – Lawrence Taylor – $9.99
  • Funko POP! Football: Atlanta Falcons 3.75 inch Vinyl Figure – Deion Sanders – $9.99
  • Marvel Fan Girl 13.5 inch Collectible Action Figure – Spider Gwen – $49.99
  • Marvel Fan Girl 13.5 inch Collectible Action Figure – Black Widow – $49.99
  • Marvel Fan Girl 13.5 inch Collectible Action Figure – Iron Man – $49.99
  • Marvel Fan Girl 13.5 inch Collectible Action Figure – Captain America – $49.99
  • Marvel Fan Girl 13.5 inch Action Figure – Black Panther – $79.99
  • WWE Limited Edition Elite Virgil Action Figure – $19.99
  • Marvel Tsum Tsum Comic-Con Mini Figure – Black Panther – $10
  • DC Comics Vinimates NYCC 2017 Teen Titans Go! 4 inch Vinyl Action Figure – Flashback Starfire – $10.99
  • Storm Collectibles Street Fighter Special Edition Action Figure – Ken – $59.99
  • Storm Collectibles Street Fighter Special Edition Action Figure – M. Bison – $69.99
  • Slither.io Collector Vinyl Figure – Rainbow – $14.99

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A full list of Star Wars exclusives have been posted by StarWars.com. While we’ve seen more than a few of these already, there are some new items, and some great non-toy exclusives worth checking out. Included are items from Gentle Giant, Funko, Anovos, Jakks and more. Check out the list below and read on for the photos.

ANOVOS, Booth 3849

  • Incinerator Stormtrooper Helmet

Bioworld, Booth 2913-L

  • Imperial and Rebel Leather Wallets, $50
  • Hoth Rebel Collection, $8-$70
  • Hoth Imperial Collection, $8-$70

Del Rey Books, Booth 2913-F

  • Star Wars Battlefront II: Inferno Squad by Christie Golden, $40Signed by the author
  • Sports a unique cover featuring the videogame’s deluxe edition box art
  • Includes a case stamp and printed end papers emblazoned with the Inferno Squad symbol

Funko

  • Princess Leia & R2-D2 POP! 2-pack, $30
  • Bodhi POP!, $15
  • Combat Assault Tank Trooper POP!, $15
  • Supreme Leader Snoke 6″ POP!, $20

Gentle Giant, Booth 3513

  • Darth Vader 40th Anniversary Mini Bust, $100
  • Luke Skywalker X-Wing Pilot 40th Anniversary Mini Bust, $100
  • Princess Leia Hologram Statue, $140

Hallmark, Booth 2913-R

  • PXL8 Pin Set (R2-D2 & C-3PO), $12/set
  • R2-Q5 Calendar, $35
  • T-70 X-Wing Fighter Keepsake Ornament, $40
  • Walrus Man Itty Bittys Plush, $18
  • Keepsake Promotional Buttons, GIVEAWAY!

Her Universe, Booth 2913-U

  • AT-AT Raincoat, $40
  • Classic Athletic Pullover, $45
  • Star Wars Classic Skywalker Ringer Tee, $30

Jakks

  • 20″ Darth Vader Movie Poster Figure, $50

Nixon, Booth 2913-J

  • Boba Fett Limited Edition Watch, $2,500

Petco, Booth 2913-S

  • Boba Fett Special Edition Dog Toy, $24.99
  • BB-8 Reversible Dog Bandana, GIVEAWAY!
  • BB-8 Bone Dog Toy, GIVEAWAY!

Stance, Booth 2913-M

  • Boba Fett Socks, $20
  • TIE Fighter Pilot Socks, $20
  • Stormtrooper Socks, $20
  • Darth Vader Socks, $20

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Jakks Pacific will have a great looking exclusive Darth Vader figure as a San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Exclusive. Jakks took their 20″ tall Darth Vader and repainted it to look like Vader from the iconic 1977 Star Wars poster by the Brothers Hildebrandt. This oversized figure has a vintage style play feature as well. If you squeeze the legs together, Darth Vader will swing his lightsaber and will activate lights and sounds. Along with the stylized paint scheme, the figure will come in vintage style packaging featuring artwork from the poster.

No word on pricing at this time. Images come via Yakface and Jakks Pacific. Check out the photos, and the poster that inspired the figure, after the jump.

under San Diego Comic Con, Video Game Toy News

Our friends at Entertainment Earth have begun their yearly onslaught of San Diego Comic Con exclusive reveals, and today we have a look at a pretty cool one. EE will be selling a Jakks Pacific World of Nintendo 2.5 inch figure set of Mario and Princess Peach with 8-Bit styling. On top of the awesome retro look of the figures, they’ll be coming in a sweet box that looks like an old school TV with a NES unit on top!

You can pre-order the item here, or try to snag one at SDCC in person at the Entertainment Earth booth #2343.

Read on to check out all the details and pics!

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Next year, a new Mega Man cartoon series will debut on Cartoon Network. The new show is being developed by Man of Action Studios and will be produced by Dentsu Entertainment USA and DHX Media. It will be based on the original version of classic game series, though it appears to be a loose interpretation of those characters.

According to a new post a Licensing.biz, they have reached an agreement with Jakks Pacific to be the worldwide Master Toy License holder for the new show. Jakks Pacific will produce a series of new action figures, play sets, dress up items, and more. We will update when more details are available.