New York – 4K Media Inc., the Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. subsidiary that manages the licensing and marketing of the Yu-Gi-Oh! brand, announced it has forged a new licensing agreement with the on-trend product development company The Wish Factory, LLC. The new licensing agreement will bring Yu-Gi-Oh! versions of The Wish Factory Kawaii Cubes, collectable and stackable products in a variety of sizes replicated in plush, plastic and vinyl, as well as magnetic, bendable figures to retail markets, outside of Asia.
The Holiday retail launch of the new Yu-Gi-Oh! Wish Factory Kawaii CubesTM line marks the first time that Yu-Gi-Oh! SD, or Super Deformed stylized figures and plush will be available in 4K Media territories. Wish Factory Kawaii Cubes present a totally different and adorable stylized twist on consumer’s favorite licensed characters. These new and exciting collectable toys are at the forefront of the popular stackable collectable plush market. Wish Factory Kawaii Cubes initial roll out featured iconic licenses such as DC Comics and other Warner Bros. properties.
In addition to the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game, video games and feature films, the brand includes an animated franchise, with over 700 episodes spanning from the first series “Yu-Gi-Oh!” Duel Monsters, followed by “Yu-Gi-Oh! GX,” “Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D’s,” “Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL” and now the fifth and latest series “Yu-Gi-Oh! ARC-V.” The feature film, Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions recently opened in Japan and is due to launch outside of Asia in the first quarter of 2017.
