JAKKS Pacific(US:JAKK) Globenewswire·2026-02-17 14:00Core Insights - JAKKS Pacific, Inc. has renewed its partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, Illumination, and Nintendo to launch a new toy collection inspired by the upcoming animated film, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, set to release on April 1, 2026 [3][6] - The previous toy line based on The Super Mario Bros. Movie was a significant success, generating over $1.3 billion globally and contributing to double-digit growth in JAKKS Pacific's action figures and collectibles business [4][6] Product Line Details - The new product line will include various items such as movie-inspired figures, playsets, plush toys, and accessories, aimed at fans of all ages [5] - Key products include: - 5-inch figures featuring Mario with yellow Luma, Yoshi, Rosalina, and Bowser Jr. [5] - 1.5-inch mini scale figures of Mario, Luigi, Yoshi, Princess Peach, and Bowser Jr. [5] - Yoshi Egg playset and Deluxe Bowser Castle playset to enhance playability [5] - Exclusive items available at Target and Walmart, including posable plush toys and unique figure packs [5] Company Background - JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of toys and consumer products, headquartered in Santa Monica, California [15] - The company manages a diverse portfolio of licensed and owned intellectual property brands, including popular franchises like The Legend of Zelda and Donkey Kong [6][15] - JAKKS Pacific aims to create high-quality products that resonate with both longtime fans and new audiences [6]