{"id":713649,"date":"2026-02-26T04:35:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jakks-pacific-announces-partnership-with-crunchyroll-to-create-distribute-anime-merchandise\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T04:35:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T01:35:12","slug":"jakks-pacific-announces-partnership-with-crunchyroll-to-create-distribute-anime-merchandise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/jakks-pacific-announces-partnership-with-crunchyroll-to-create-distribute-anime-merchandise\/","title":{"rendered":"JAKKS Pacific Announces Partnership with Crunchyroll to Create &#038; Distribute Anime Merchandise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Toy design and manufacturing company JAKKS Pacific has announced a partnership with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to design, manufacture, market, and sell an extensive line of toys, cosplay, and collectibles based on the service\u2019s popular <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anime<\/a> properties.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Under the new agreement, JAKKS Pacific will become one of the major U.S. manufacturers to distribute official Crunchyroll merchandise to market. Some of the products that will be released through the partnership include collectible figures, plushies, tech accessories, cosplay, and more merchandise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The company will serve as a toy partner for Crunchyroll\u2019s upcoming<\/span> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sekiro: No Defeat<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> anime adaptation, while also manufacturing costumes and products for other titles such as <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Solo Leveling<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">My Hero Academia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chainsaw Man \u2013 The Movie: Reze Arc<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Frieren: Beyond Journey\u2019s End<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Black Clover<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. Additional products will be announced throughout 2026.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JAKKS Pacific Launches Global Anime, Manga, and Digital Creator Platform\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZxlNOsV1Tr0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Earlier this week, JAKKS Pacific announced, in partnership with Disguise Inc., that it would be launching a \u201clarge-scale, next-generation\u201d anime, manga, and digital creator cultural platform, which is described as a \u201cmulti-faceted investment\u201d that has been developed for more than two years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">The platform will be anchored by strategic partnerships with \u201cpremier anime properties\u201d and industry collaborators, which the company states will establish a \u201cpowerful foundation for sustained global growth\u201d and \u201cenhanced monetization.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">JAKKS Pacific will also collaborate with partners across \u201cfandom engagement, licensing, live entertainment, and brand commercialization\u201d to design, manufacture, and market premium merchandise. The company\u2019s merchandising strategy will focus on \u201clive venues, collaborative activations, performances, and influencer-driven events.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">Besides anime and manga, the company also confirmed a partnership this week with COVER Corp and hololive English to create and distribute officially licensed collectibles and products in North America.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additional details about the partnerships, product lines, and licensed properties will be announced throughout 2026, with initial product launches expected around 2027. More information is available on JAKKS Pacific\u2019s <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cc-pr.us19.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ffeeb3e09bfa50561078f5d26&amp;id=430276ee95&amp;e=4731bbeb23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">official website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><b>Sources<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jakks.com\/news-press-releases\/jakks-pacific-and-crunchyroll-forge-new-partnership-to-distribute-a-robust-lineup-of-toys-costumes-and-collectibles-across-multiple-top-anime-properties\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">press release<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jakks.com\/news-press-releases\/jakks-pacific-launches-global-anime-manga-and-digital-creator-platform-accelerating-expansion-into-high-growth-pop-culture-markets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n          var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n          if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n          js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n          js.src=\"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=269442613521839\";\n          fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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