Official website. Hasbro is a toy company that purchased the Kenner company in the early 1990s. It currently holds the master license from Lucasfilm Ltd. to produce all Star Wars–branded toys.

Hasbro Hasbro continues to market Star Wars action figures to the present day. Kenner's success with the Star Wars line motivated creators of other action-adventure movies to market their own action figure lines.

The 6-inch-scale Black Series figure is detailed to look like the Cal Kestis character from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, featuring premium detail and multiple points of articulation. Star Wars products are produced by Hasbro under license from Lucasfilm Ltd. Hasbro and all related terms are trademarks of Hasbro.

And on I went from there, until there were three Star Wars movies and I had amassed an army of figures, vehicles, playsets, and accessories. When Hasbro created a new line of Star Wars figures in 1995, I was in my twenties but had to have them.

Steiner, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Under subsequent ownership of the General Mills Group Kenner Products acquired a master license from Lucasfilm Ltd. to produce all toys, games, and crafts based on the 1977 Star Wars film.

Cincinnati, Ohio Young fans wanted to play along at home, but there was a problem: Kenner, the Cincinnati, Ohio-based toy company, had signed a licensing deal to make Star Wars toys just a few weeks before the film hit theaters, knowing it typically takes at least a year for design, testing, and approvals.

branching action-adventure game Set during the High Republic era, Star Wars Eclipse is an intricately branching action-adventure game that can be experienced in many ways, and puts the destinies of multiple playable characters in your hands, created in collaboration between Quantic Dream and Lucasfilm Games.

science fiction The combination of science fiction and fantasy elements makes Star Wars a very universal franchise, capable of telling stories of various genres.

There are 96 action figures listed below, though the final card-back promoted a full line of 93 action figures.

Since more than 70% of the world's toys are manufactured in China, obviously this country does a pretty impressive job making the toys that children - and adults love the most. Whether or not your product is a children's toy, manufacturing it in China is a smart choice.

The earliest-known written historical mention of a toy comes from about 500 bce in a Greek reference to yo-yos made from wood, metal, or painted terra-cotta. It is believed, however, that the yo-yo originated in China at a much earlier date.

After Star Wars creator George Lucas initially had trouble finding a manufacturer for toys associated with the movie, the Kenner Products toy company signed on. Their 3 ¾-inch action figures, created to be small and affordable, became a runaway success. In fact, Kenner became overwhelmed by the demand.

It follows Jedi Padawan Cal Kestis, who becomes a target of the Galactic Empire and is hunted throughout the galaxy by the Imperial Inquisitors while attempting to complete his training, reconcile with his troubled past, and rebuild the fallen Jedi Order.

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The story of the original trilogy focuses on Luke Skywalker's quest to become a Jedi, his struggle with the evil Imperial agent Darth Vader, and the struggle of the Rebel Alliance to free the galaxy from the clutches of the Galactic Empire.

Lucas has said that the plot and characters in the 1958 Japanese film The Hidden Fortress, directed by Akire Kurosawe, was a major inspiration. Additionally, the film influenced Lucas to tell the story of Star Wars from the viewpoint of the humble droids, rather than a major player.