Related Party Transactions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]	Note 17 — Related Party Transactions In November 2014, the Company entered into a joint venture with MC&C for the purpose of providing certain JAKKS licensed and non-licensed toys and consumer products to agreed-upon territories of the People’s Republic of China (see Note 10 – Joint Ventures). In October 2016, the Company entered into a joint venture with Hong Kong Meisheng Cultural Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Meisheng Culture & Creative Corp, for the purpose of creating and developing original, multiplatform content for children including new short-form series and original shows (see Note 10 – Joint Ventures). In March 2017, the Company entered into an equity purchase agreement with Meisheng which provided, among other things, that as long as Meisheng and its affiliates hold 10% or more of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the Company, Meisheng shall have the right from time to time to designate a nominee (who currently is Mr. Xiaoqiang Zhao) for election to the Company’s board of directors. Meisheng also serves as a significant manufacturer of the Company. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company made inventory-related payments to Meisheng of approximately $43.6 million and $109.3 million, respectively. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021, the Company made inventory-related payments to Meisheng of approximately $33.1 million and $62.3 million, respectively. As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, amounts due to Meisheng for inventory received by the Company, but not paid totaled $28.3 million and $15.9 million, respectively. A director of the Company is a director at Benefit Street Partners, who owns 145,788 shares of the Series A Preferred Stock (see Note 9 – Common Stock and Preferred Stock). As of September 30, 2022, a division of Benefit Street Partners held $69.5 million in principal amount of the 2021 BSP Term Loan (see Note 5 - Debt).

Related Party Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Note 17 — Related Party Transactions

In November 2014, the Company entered into a joint venture with MC&C for the purpose of providing certain JAKKS licensed and non-licensed toys and consumer products to agreed-upon territories of the People’s Republic of China (see Note 10 – Joint Ventures).

In October 2016, the Company entered into a joint venture with Hong Kong Meisheng Cultural Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based subsidiary of Meisheng Culture & Creative Corp, for the purpose of creating and developing original, multiplatform content for children including new short-form series and original shows (see Note 10 – Joint Ventures).

In March 2017, the Company entered into an equity purchase agreement with Meisheng which provided, among other things, that as long as Meisheng and its affiliates hold 10% or more of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the Company, Meisheng shall have the right from time to time to designate a nominee (who currently is Mr. Xiaoqiang Zhao) for election to the Company’s board of directors.

Meisheng also serves as a significant manufacturer of the Company. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, the Company made inventory-related payments to Meisheng of approximately $43.6 million and $109.3 million, respectively. For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021, the Company made inventory-related payments to Meisheng of approximately $33.1 million and $62.3 million, respectively. As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, amounts due to Meisheng for inventory received by the Company, but not paid totaled $28.3 million and $15.9 million, respectively.

A director of the Company is a director at Benefit Street Partners, who owns 145,788 shares of the Series A Preferred Stock (see Note 9 – Common Stock and Preferred Stock). As of September 30, 2022, a division of Benefit Street Partners held $69.5 million in principal amount of the 2021 BSP Term Loan (see Note 5 - Debt).