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'''Young Toys''' is a South Korean company that held the license to import [[Generation 1 China (toyline)|Chinese-made G1 toys]] into Korea during the early 1990s. Although Young's rival [[Sonokong]] would eventually acquire the master Transformers license for Korea, in 2007 Young began producing [[Alternators (toyline)|Alternators]] for the Korean market under license from [[Hasbro International]], and to date has released Alternators [[Wheeljack (G1)#Alternators|Wheeljack]] and [[Skids (G1)#Alternators|Skids]].
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'''Young Toys''' (영실업 ''Yeong Sil-eob'') is one of the few South Korean toy companies that, during the 1980s and early 1990s, purchased the license to produce robot toys from companies like [[Bandai]] and [[Hasbro]]. (Other companies at the time simply produced [[Knockoff|knock offs]].) Young Toys is the company that officially imported [[The Transformers (Chinese toyline)|Chinese-made Generation 1 toys]] under license from Hasbro into Korea during the early 1990s. They subsequently imported some Hasbro ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)|Beast Wars]]'' toys in the mid 1990s.


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After Young Toys' rival [[Sonokong]] produced [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] ''Transformers ''toys in the early 2000s, Young Toys resumed producing Transformers toys with their short-lived two-toy line of ''[[Transformers: Alternators|Alternators]]'' in 2007, which consisted of [[Wheeljack (G1)|Wheeljack]] and [[Skids (G1)|Skids]].
 
Since 2010, Young Toys have been making their own popular [http://www.youngtoys.co.kr/english/html/02_tobot_front.html| Tobot] toys in Korea.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 03:56, 5 February 2024

Young Toys (영실업 Yeong Sil-eob) is one of the few South Korean toy companies that, during the 1980s and early 1990s, purchased the license to produce robot toys from companies like Bandai and Hasbro. (Other companies at the time simply produced knock offs.) Young Toys is the company that officially imported Chinese-made Generation 1 toys under license from Hasbro into Korea during the early 1990s. They subsequently imported some Hasbro Beast Wars toys in the mid 1990s.

After Young Toys' rival Sonokong produced Takara Transformers toys in the early 2000s, Young Toys resumed producing Transformers toys with their short-lived two-toy line of Alternators in 2007, which consisted of Wheeljack and Skids.

Since 2010, Young Toys have been making their own popular Tobot toys in Korea.