Hasbro is an American toy and entertainment products company founded in 1923. Over the decades, Hasbro has acquired a successful reputation thanks to the quality of its products and attention to detail. In this article, we will explore the history of Hasbro and the list of the most famous action figures and characters produced by the company.
The history of Hasbro
Hasbro began as Hassenfeld Brothers, a small family business that made pens and pencils. In the 1940s, the company focused on toy manufacturing, launching its first line of plastic toys. Over the years, Hasbro has continued to innovate, creating new toy lines and purchasing other companies to expand its product range.
In the 1960s and 1970s, Hasbro introduced some of its most popular toy lines, including G.I. Joe, My Little Pony, and Transformers. These toy lines have become popular around the world and have made Hasbro one of the leading toy manufacturers in the world.
Hasbro action figures
Hasbro has produced a wide variety of action figures inspired by characters from comic books, films, television and other popular media. Among the most famous series are:
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GI Joe: A series of action figures inspired by the famous cartoon and comic. Figures include characters such as Duke, Scarlett, Snake Eyes , Cobra Commander , Storm Shadow , Destro and Roadblock.
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Star Wars: a series of action figures inspired by the famous film saga. Figures include characters such as Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, Yoda, Chewbacca, Boba Fett and many more.
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Marvel: A series of action figures inspired by Marvel comic characters. Figures include characters such as Spider-Man, Iron Man , Captain America , Thor , Hulk, Black Widow , Hawkeye , Deadpool and many more.
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Transformers: A series of robot-inspired action figures that transform into vehicles and other objects. Figures include characters such as Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Megatron, Starscream, Soundwave and many more.
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Power Rangers: a series of action figures inspired by the famous TV series. Figures include characters such as Red Ranger , Pink Ranger , Blue Ranger , Yellow Ranger , Black Ranger and many more.