Jakks Pacific Reveals New Super Mario™ Interactive Figure Let’s Go Yoshi!

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JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) introduced the new Let’s Go, Yoshi! interactive figure at the Sweet Suite event in New York City. This 12-inch figure boasts over 20 sounds, 13 articulation points, and various activation methods for kids aged 3 and up. Planned for release in October across North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, Yoshi aims to enhance the Super Mario™ collection. Craig Drobis, Senior VP of Marketing, expressed excitement for this long-requested addition to retail this holiday season.

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• Launch of the Let’s Go, Yoshi! figure enhances JAKKS' Super Mario™ product line.
• The interactive figure features over 20 sounds and music, appealing to a wide audience.
• Scheduled for a broad release across multiple global markets in October, boosting potential sales.

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• None.

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today unveiled the brand-new Super Mario™ interactive figure Let’s Go, Yoshi! at Toy Insider’s popular press and influencer event, Sweet Suite, in New York City.

JAKKS Pacific Let's Go Yoshi! (Photo: Business Wire)

Let’s Go, Yoshi is the perfect addition to any Super Mario™ collection. Standing at 12 inches tall, this figure has several interactive triggers and 13 points of articulation for tons of posing options. Kids and collectors ages 3 and up will have endless fun with Yoshi to activate his 20+ iconic sounds and music. Pat Yoshi’s nose to hear adorable sounds. Push down on Yoshi’s head for a super cool chomping action and sound. Other activation trigger points include Yoshi’s shell and feet, while his top spike activates his instantly recognizable music. Try lifting or laying down Yoshi to experience even more iconic motion-activated sounds.

“JAKKS Pacific is thrilled to finally reveal our newest addition to the Super Mario line, Let’s Go, Yoshi!,” said Craig Drobis, Senior Vice President of Marketing at JAKKS Pacific, Inc. “For fans of all ages, this has been a request for many years and our team is happy to bring this exciting Yoshi to retail for this holiday season.”

Let’s Go, Yoshi! will be in store and online in October in North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, Middle East and Africa.

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, headquartered in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific manages a broad portfolio of licensed and owned I.P. brands and products, with best sellers such as Super Mario figures, plush and playsets. All products are available online or in retail stores nationwide.

About JAKKS Pacific, Inc.:

JAKKS Pacific, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of toys and consumer products sold throughout the world, with its headquarters in Santa Monica, California. JAKKS Pacific’s popular proprietary brands include: Fly Wheels®, Perfectly Cute®, ReDo Skateboard Co.®, X Power Dozer®, Disguise®, Weee-Do™ and a wide range of entertainment-inspired products featuring premier licensed properties. Through JAKKS Cares, the company’s commitment to philanthropy, JAKKS is helping to make a positive impact on the lives of children. Visit us at www.jakks.com and follow us on Instagram (@jakkstoys), Twitter (@jakkstoys) and Facebook (JAKKS Pacific).

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FAQ

What is the new product launched by JAKKS Pacific?

JAKKS Pacific launched the interactive figure Let’s Go, Yoshi!.

When will <i>Let’s Go, Yoshi!</i> be available for purchase?

Let’s Go, Yoshi! will be available in stores and online starting in October.

Where will <i>Let’s Go, Yoshi!</i> be sold?

Let’s Go, Yoshi! will be sold in North America, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

What age group is the <i>Let’s Go, Yoshi!</i> figure intended for?

The figure is designed for children and collectors ages 3 and up.

What features does the <i>Let’s Go, Yoshi!</i> figure have?

The figure is 12 inches tall, has over 20 sounds, 13 articulation points, and various activation mechanisms.