Hasbro

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Hasbro, Inc.

Hasbro's logo, used since 2008
Founded1923
HeadquartersPawtucket, Rhode Island
TypePublic
SubsidiariesWizards of the Coast
IndustryToys and games
Website

Consumer:shop.hasbro.com
Corporate:corporate.hasbro.com

Hasbro is anAmerican toy company based inPawtucket, Rhode Island. It is the world's second largest toy maker, next toMattel. Hasbro has produced numerous toys for thePokémon franchise, ranging fromPoké Balls to thePokédex. In May 1998, it was reported that Hasbro licensedPokémon through a deal withNintendo and4Kids Entertainment.[1] In 1999, Hasbro acquiredWizards of the Coast and, in turn, the license to thePokémon Trading Card Game until Wizards of the Coast lost the license to it in 2003. Hasbro is long time business partners withTakara Tomy; importing Japanese toys such asTransformers andBeyblade to the western world.

Hasbro currently is not producing anyPokémon merchandise. Most of the Pokémon toys on the market today are manufactured byJakks Pacific,Takara Tomy, andWicked Cool Toys/Jazwares.

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References

  1. Pocketing the 'Pokemon' (The Hour. Norwalk, CT. The Wall Street Journal. May 27, 1998 p.A7. Retrieved June 17, 2025.)

See also

Pokémon toys
Bandai:Pokémon KidsPokémon Scale WorldBandai FriendsPokémon CarddassPokémon PlamoG.E.M. Series
S.H.FiguartsChogokin
Good Smile Company:Nendoroidfigma
Hasbro:Battle FiguresBattle TrainerPoké-PacksPoké Ball BlasterDeluxe TrainersGrabber Ball
Combat FiguresPlush figuresBean-filled plush figuresElectronic figuresPower BouncerV-Trainer
Quick-Change Poké BallPull Backs!Pokémon PokédexElectronic Poké BallTHINKChipPlush clip-on
Pokémon Battling Coin GamePokémon Furby Friends(canceled)
Jakks Pacific:Action FiguresBattle Dome PlaysetDiamond and Pearl Electronic Talking PokédexDiamond and Pearl vehicles
Fossil Regeneration StationReversible Poké Ball plushSinnoh Region PlaysetUnova Electronic Pokédex
Pokémon TV Games(canceled)
Jazwares:Battle FiguresDeluxe Feature FiguresPokémon SelectPokémon Surprise Attack GameSquishmallows
Kotobukiya:Kotobukiya figurines
Pokémon Center original:Poké DollKuttari CutieSitting Cuties(KantoJohtoHoennSinnohUnovaKalosAlola)
Takara Tomy:Monster CollectionPokémon mateGrabber BallDeluxe TrainersZukan figuresSuper Ball
Gacha setsDiamond and Pearl Plush CollectionDiamond and Pearl Choro-QsPokémon Egg PlushesPitaPoké
Pokémon Z-Ring
TPCi exclusives:Pokémon HousePokémon Gallery FiguresPokémon Trainers Figure
Tiger Electronics:Cyclone 2Deluxe PokédexElectronic Yo-Yo
Other:Applause Inc. plush toysBuild-A-Bear Workshop collectionPlay by Play plush figuresToy Factory plush toys
Build 'n BattleLEGO PokémonIonix PokémonMega Construx PokémonPokémon Nanoblocks
Backpack PalPokémon KeychainMighty Beanz Pokémon: AdvancedMini-SkateboardMini-Snowboard
Pocket Monsters Gigantic Series NEOPokémon Quest Vinyl FiguresPokémotion
Companies
The Pokémon CompanyThe Pokémon Company International (The Pokémon Company International Ireland • The Pokémon Company International Mexico •Millennium Print Group) • Pokémon Korea • Pokémon Center Co., Ltd. • Pokémon Singapore • Pokémon Shanghai • Pokémon Taiwan •Genius SonorityThe Pokémon WorksPokémon with You Foundation
Animation &movies4Kids EntertainmentBang Zoom! StudiosDeluxeDuArt Media ServicesFramestoreIyunoMiramaxMoving Picture CompanyOLM, Inc.TAJ ProductionsTohoUniversal Pictures Home EntertainmentThe Walt Disney CompanyWarner Bros.
Books &strategy guidesGolden BooksMedia FactoryPrima GamesScholastic • Simon & Schuster (Pikachu Press)
Collectible cardsArtboxConceptLabD.A.G Inc.Edibas CollectionsMeijiN-DESIGN Inc.Studio Bora Inc.ToppsToyste Beachwhomor Inc.Wizards of the Coast
MangaChuang YiOutland forlagPanini ComicsShogakukan (Shogakukan Asia) •VIZ Media
Merchandise &retailBlokeesFunkoGameStopGood Smile CompanyHasbroJakks PacificJazwaresJollibeeJR KikakuKeeppleyKotobukiyaPlay by PlayRe-MentTakara TomyToy FactoryUniqlo
Video gamesBandai NamcoCreatures, Inc. (Ambrella) •DeNADenyushaGame FreakHAL Laboratory, Inc.Hudson SoftILCAJupiter CorporationKoei TecmoNianticNintendo (Mario ClubNintendo of AmericaNintendo System Development) •ORBITALLINK Inc.PLANETAScopelySegaSELECT BUTTON inc.Spike Chunsoft
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