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Action figures based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise have been produced by Playmates Toys since 1988. Staff artists at the Northampton, Massachusetts based Mirage Studios have provided conceptual designs for many of the figures, vehicles, and playsets and are credited on the packaging of the products they created.
In 1987, Eastman and Laird licensed the characters to Playmates Toys, which developed a line of Turtles action figures. About US$1.1 billion of Turtles toys were sold between 1988 and 1992, making them the third-bestselling toy figures ever at the time.
Pages in category "1990s toys" ... Classic Collection; G.I. Joe: Hall of Fame; ... Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures; Teenie Beanies; Tickle Me Elmo;
The cartoon's popularity prompted the huge demand for Ninja Turtles action figures in 1988, as toy stores had difficulty keeping them in stock. At the height of the franchise's popularity in 1990, a successful live-action film was released and over 100 million toys were sold.
Playmates Toys Limited is a Hong Kong toy company. The company was founded in Hong Kong in 1966 by Sam Chan Tai-ho as Playmates Industrial, manufacturing dolls for other companies. [ 1 ] In 1975, Playmates began marketing their own line of pre-school toys, and in 1977 opened an American subsidiary in Boston .
A group of half-man, half-shark heroes battled villains in this action-packed cartoon, which was one of many ’90s shows inspired by “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” The street-smart sharks ...