JAKK News & Events

JAKKS Pacific (JAKK) announced a multi-year partnership with SEGA for Sonic the Hedgehog 4, Paramount Pictures' (PSKY) feature film set to release in theaters March 19, 2027. Through the collaboration, SEGA and JAKKS will design, develop, and manufacture a range of products including action figures, plush, playsets, role play, costumes, and costume accessories, set to hit the market in early 2027, ahead of the film's release. "Sonic movie products continue to be among our most popular lines year after year, underscoring just how beloved these characters are," said Stephen G. Berman, Chairman and CEO of JAKKS Pacific, Inc. "The Sonic brand resonates with fans of all ages, and we're excited to build on that momentum with a new collection of toys, figures, and costumes that capture the spirit of this latest adventure."

Disguise, the costume manufacturer and global costume division of JAKKS Pacific, announced a multi-year renewal of its global licensing agreement for Minecraft costumes and costume accessories. "The extension reinforces the company's long-standing partnership with one of the most influential gaming brands in the world and solidifies Minecraft's position as a top-performing license within Disguise's portfolio," the company said.

JAKKS Pacific announced a new licensing partnership with KODANSHA to design, manufacture, market, and sell a wide-ranging collection of toys, collectibles, and accessories inspired by select KODANSHA Ltd. anime properties. Under the agreement, JAKKS will develop a full collection inspired by the beloved series Attack on Titan and the hit first season of Gachiakuta. The partnership marks an expanded push by JAKKS into anime-driven products, with offerings designed for both core collectors and broad retail audiences. The lineup will include a wide assortment of figures, plush, and tech accessories, with a distribution roll out across specialty and online retailers, direct-to-consumer channels, and collector-focused platforms, with select products also available at major retailers.

JAKKS Pacific and Ironmouse, an English-language VTuber on Twitch with over 2.4 million followers, announced a collaboration to create and distribute officially licensed consumer products in North America inspired by the larger-than-life personality herself. Under the agreement, JAKKS Pacific will become the first major US manufacturer to bring official Ironmouse merchandise to market featuring Ironmouse, which will include a variety of figures, plush, collectibles, and tech accessories, as well as cosplay, costume, and roleplay items. Products will be distributed across the US through multiple channels, including JAKKS' direct-to-consumer platforms, Ironmouse-owned merchandise websites, select retail partners, and collector websites, significantly expanding fan access to official Ironmouse merchandise.