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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 22, 2011

JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 0-28104 95-4527222
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
     
22619 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California
90265
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (310) 456-7799
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 8.01.  Other Events.
 
On November 22, 2011, we issued a press release announcing that our Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per common share. The dividend will be payable on January 3, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2011.  A copy of such release is annexed hereto as an exhibit.

 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)           Exhibits
 
Exhibit
Description
   
99.1
November 22, 2011 Press Release

 
 

 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
                                       JAKKS PACIFIC, INC.
   
Dated:  November 25, 2011
 
 
                                       By: /s/ JOEL M. BENNETT
                                              Joel M. Bennett, CFO
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit
Description
   
99.1
November 22, 2011 Press Release