Los Angeles, California - July, 2002 - Toycom, Inc. (Toycom), a leading distributor of anime/manga/game related action figures and 20th Century Fox, (FOX) are proud to announce the upcoming release of the King of the Hill action figures.
"We are extremely proud to be working with Fox on the King of the Hill project. We feel that this property lends itself to making great action figures and interactive playsets," said Jess Bansal, Toycom Sales Manager. "Working with Fox enables us to generate high-level interest and exposure for our action figures to a more mainstream audience. We hope to mirror the same great success we enjoyed with our Space Ghost product line."
Series 1 will comprise of highly detailed articulated 6"-7" figures and is scheduled to ship in November 2002, with the plans to make the next series through 2003-2004.
Toycom will be debuting Series 1 and Series 2 at the San Diego ComicCon this year.
Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising, along with Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, comprise the retail-oriented strategic alliance of Fox Consumer Products. A recognized industry leader, Twentieth Century Fox Licensing and Merchandising licenses and markets properties worldwide on behalf of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Television and Fox Broadcasting Company, as well as third party lines.
