Imperial Toy Corporation

Imperial Toy Corporation Type Toy manufacturer Status Bankrupt in 2020 Founder(s) Fred Kort Founded April 1969 Head- quarters North Hills, California Also known as Imperial Toy LLC

Imperial Toy Corporation was a California-based American toy company founded in 1969. In 1985, the company released merchandise and figures to coincide with Godzilla 1985, the American version of The Return of Godzilla. Imperial Toys would also produce a King Kong toyline in 1986. The company ultimately filed for bankruptcy in 2020.

Toylines

Godzilla, King of the Monsters

In 1985, Imperial Toys produced a Godzilla, King of the Monsters toyline. The line included 6-inch and 12-inch scale Godzilla figures, Bop Bags, bubble-blowing toys, and spark-shooting toys. A Sparking Mechagodzilla was showcased in a 1985 magazine advert, but it was ultimately unreleased. Imperial Toys re-released the toys in 1992.

Toys

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  6-inch Godzilla (1985 release)
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  12-inch Godzilla (1985 release)
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  1985 figure Tag
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  6-inch Godzilla (1992 reissue)
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  12-inch Godzilla (1992 reissue)
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  1992 figure Tag
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  12-inch Godzillas
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  The 6-inch and 12-inch figures side-by-side
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  Bubble Blowing Godzilla
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  Spark E Godzilla
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  48-inch Bop Bag (1985 release)
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  48-inch Bop Bag (1992 reissue)

Other

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  4-foot inflatable Godzilla
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  5-foot inflatable Godzilla
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  6-foot inflatable Godzilla
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  8-foot inflatable Godzilla
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  Stickers

Unreleased

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  Sparking Mechagodzilla

King Kong, King of All America

In 1986, Imperial Toys produced a line of King Kong toys labeled King Kong, King of All America. The King Kong figure was also released in a Clash of the Movie Monsters box set with Dracula, Frankenstein, and Godzilla.

Toys

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  King Kong figure (1986 release)
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  Clash of the Movie Monsters box set
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  48-inch King Kong Bop Bag

Other

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  6-foot inflatable King Kong
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Gallery

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Other

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  Old logo
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  50th anniversary logo

References

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