Bakugan wins "Toy of the Year" Award for 2009

March 4, 2009

Bakugan has won the ‘Toy of the Year’ Award… again! Spin Master’s Bakugan Battle Brawlers has been awarded the Toy Industry Association’s ‘Toy of the Year’ award for the second year in a row! It has truly been an honor to walk away with such outstanding recognition! Spin Master’s President and Co-CEO, Anton Rabie, and Executive VP of Marketing, Mark Sullivan, graciously accepted the 2009 TOTY Award.

Not only has Bakugan been crowned the King of Toys, but they’ve also received a couple more accolades. Here’s a rundown of the wins:

- Boy Toy of the Year
- Property of the Year
- Toy of the Year

Congratulations to everyone who has helped make Bakugan Battle Brawlers the successful phenomenon that it has become!

The 2009 Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards program is hosted by The Toy Industry Association (TIA) and pays tribute to the best in toys and children’s entertainment; outstanding achievements by individuals, teams, and companies; and the creativity and playful spirit upon which the toy industry is based. The event was held in New York City at Pier 60/Chelsea Piers and was attended by more than 450 guests representing a diverse cross-section of the toy industry.