February 17, 2026 - Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America (BNTCA) is proud to announce that its CEO, Teppei Onoki, has been named to The Toy Association’s Board of Directors.
Teppei serves as the CEO of BNTCA, where he has played a central role in driving operational growth and brand engagement within one of the world’s most iconic toy companies.
This appointment reflects BNTCA’s continued commitment to strengthening its presence in the U.S. market and expanding the reach of anime and collector brands to fans across the country. Teppei’s leadership and industry expertise will help support The Toy Association’s mission to advance the toy industry and foster innovation, creativity, and growth.
At BNTCA, we all look forward to contributing to the future of the industry and continuing to connect fans with the brands and experiences they love!
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About Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc.
Bandai Namco Toys & Collectibles America Inc. (BNTCA) is a leading innovator in toys and collectibles. Known for iconic brands like Tamagotchi®, Anime Heroes®, Gunpla and Tamashii Nations®, BNTCA offers unique toys, model kits, and premium collectibles that bring beloved franchises to life. As a group company of Bandai Namco in the US, BNTCA inspires creativity and passion, celebrating fandom and storytelling for collectors of all ages. For more information, visit bandai.com.
