CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIT) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		Total		Common Stock		Treasury Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital		Accumulated Deficit	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	JAKKS Pacific, Inc. Stockholders’ Equity (Deficit)		Non- Controlling Interests
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018		$ 51,649	[1]	$ 3	[1]	$ (24,000)	$ 218,182	[1]	$ (127,601)	$ (15,847)	$ 50,737	[1]	$ 912
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Stock-based compensation expense	[1]	618					618				618
Repurchase of common stock for employee tax withholding	[1]	(249)					(249)				(249)
Net income (loss)		(29,127)	[1]						(29,158)		(29,158)	[1]	31
Foreign currency translation adjustment		1,303	[1]							1,303	1,303	[1]
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2019		24,194	[1]	3	[1]	(24,000)	218,551	[1]	(156,759)	(14,544)	23,251	[1]	943
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2018		51,649	[1]	3	[1]	(24,000)	218,182	[1]	(127,601)	(15,847)	50,737	[1]	912
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income (loss)		(51,612)
Foreign currency translation adjustment		853
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2019		1,632	[1]	3	[1]	(24,000)	218,924	[1]	(179,301)	(14,994)	632	[1]	1,000
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2019		24,194	[1]	3	[1]	(24,000)	218,551	[1]	(156,759)	(14,544)	23,251	[1]	943
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Stock-based compensation expense	[1]	397					397				397
Repurchase of common stock for employee tax withholding	[1]	(24)					(24)				(24)
Net income (loss)		(22,485)	[1]						(22,542)		(22,542)	[1]	57
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(450)	[1]							(450)	(450)	[1]
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2019		1,632	[1]	3	[1]	(24,000)	218,924	[1]	(179,301)	(14,994)	632	[1]	1,000
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2019		4,021	[1]	4	[1]	0	200,507	[1]	(183,149)	(14,422)	2,940	[1]	1,081
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Stock-based compensation expense	[1]	252					252				252
Repurchase of common stock for employee tax withholding	[1]	(172)					(172)				(172)
Preferred stock accrued dividends	[1]	(307)					(307)				(307)
Net income (loss)		(11,998)	[1]						(12,038)		(12,038)	[1]	40
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(1,634)	[1]							(1,634)	(1,634)	[1]
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2020		(9,838)	[1]	4	[1]	0	200,280	[1]	(195,187)	(16,056)	(10,959)	[1]	1,121
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2019		4,021	[1]	4	[1]	0	200,507	[1]	(183,149)	(14,422)	2,940	[1]	1,081
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income (loss)		(35,266)
Foreign currency translation adjustment		(1,553)
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2020		(23,152)	[2]	5	[1]	0	210,152	[1]	(218,463)	(15,975)	(24,281)	[1]	1,129
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2020		(9,838)	[1]	4	[1]	0	200,280	[1]	(195,187)	(16,056)	(10,959)	[1]	1,121
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Conversion of convertible senior notes	[1]	9,473		1			9,472				9,473
Stock-based compensation expense	[1]	714					714				714
Repurchase of common stock for employee tax withholding	[1]	(2)					(2)				(2)
Preferred stock accrued dividends	[1]	(312)					(312)				(312)
Net income (loss)		(23,268)	[1]						(23,276)		(23,276)	[1]	8
Foreign currency translation adjustment		81	[1]							81	81	[1]
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2020		$ (23,152)	[2]	$ 5	[1]	$ 0	$ 210,152	[1]	$ (218,463)	$ (15,975)	$ (24,281)	[1]	$ 1,129

[1] After giving effect to a 1 for 10 reverse stock split effective July 9, 2020.

[2] After giving effect to a 1 for 10 reverse stock split effective July 9, 2020.