Popular manga publisher TOKYOPOP announces that Mattel's Barbie and Hot Wheels properties will receive manga-style graphic ...

Mattel and TOKYOPOP are collaborating to create manga based on Hot Wheels and Barbie. Manga and anime are becoming more mainstream in Western media, making collaboration opportunities rise.

These manga-style graphic novels are part of Mattel’s ongoing push to engage with fans through storytelling. Traditionally, the toys themselves would sell on their own; the story would stem from ...

The first titles, including a western-style manga graphic novel series inspired by Hot Wheels and new stories featuring characters from Barbie, are set to debut in print in 2026. These series will ...

will develop original manga-style graphic novels based on its Hot Wheels and Barbie brands. With the primary target audience of children between the ages of 8 and 12, the upcoming content will ...

Mattel and Tokyopop have announced a publishing partnership for original Hot Wheels and Barbie manga-style graphic novels, with the first titles set to debut in print in 2026. Mattel and manga and ...

The toys set to branch into the world of manga are currently Hot Wheels and Barbie. The first sets of the manga are slated to be published in 2026. A Baldur's Gate 3 player shows off their ...

The first titles, including a western-style manga graphic novel series inspired by Hot Wheels and new stories featuring characters from Barbie, are set to debut in print in 2026. These series will ...

(RTTNews) - Mattel Inc. (MAT) and the manga and anime media brand TOKYOPOP have partnered to create original manga-style graphic novels for children aged 8-12, based on Mattel's Hot Wheels and ...

Some of the toy makers’ hottest properties will be getting a manga-styled graphic novel series for Mattel’s Hot Wheels and Barbie. The first titles are set to debut in print in early 2026.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. & LOS ANGELES, January 09, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT), a leading global toy and family entertainment company and owner of one of the most iconic brand ...