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JAKKS PACIFIC INC

Jakks Pacific, Inc. is an American toy manufacturer founded in January 1995. The company is best known for producing licensed action figures, playsets, dolls, plush toys, and dress-up sets. They are also well known for their line up of Plug-n-Play Television Game Consoles popularized in the 2000s.

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Basic company information

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Business sectors
video game industry [1]
Company / filing name
JAKKS PACIFIC INC [2]
Headquarters location
Malibu [1]
Founded
1995 [1]
Legal form
Delaware corporation [1]
Official website
www.jakks.com ↗ [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US47012E4035 [1]
CIK
1009829 [2]
Country in background record
United States [1]
Symbols / exchanges
JAKK (Nasdaq) [2]

Company positioning and business

Jakks Pacific, Inc. is an American toy manufacturer founded in January 1995. The company is best known for producing licensed action figures, playsets, dolls, plush toys, and dress-up sets. They are also well known for their line up of Plug-n-Play Television Game Consoles popularized in the 2000s. [3]

The company was co-founded by Jack Friedman, who had previously founded the toy and video game companies LJN and THQ. Friedman presided over the company, until retiring as CEO and chairman after March 31, 2010, a month before his death on May 3, 2010. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Jakks Pacific. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: JAKK (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was JAKKS PACIFIC INC founded?

Founded: 1995. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Where is the headquarters of JAKKS PACIFIC INC?

Headquarters location: Malibu. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Which business sectors are recorded for JAKKS PACIFIC INC?

Business sectors: video game industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]

Sources and review dates

  1. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  2. Company identity and profile data ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Jakks Pacific (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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