JAKKS PACIFIC INC — Earnings Release 2017

May 1, 2017

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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): April 25, 2017 JAKKS PACIFIC, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-28104	95-4527222
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2951 28 th Street, Santa Monica, California	90405
(Address
of principal executive offices)	(Zip
Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (424) 268-9444

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 25, 2017 we issued a press release announcing our first quarter results for 2017. A copy of such release is annexed hereto as an exhibit. Such financial information included in the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits
Exhibit	Description
99.1	April 25, 2017 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.

April 25, 2017
By:	/s/ JOEL M. BENNETT
	Joel M. Bennett, CFO

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description
99.1	April 25, 2017 Press Release