[1] poo-chi was released in 2000 and discontinued in 2002. sega toys’ poo-chi hit markets on 1 april 2000, with hasbro’s tiger electronics distributing the toy in all countries other than japan and korea, both of which had the toy distributed directly from sega toys instead. retailing at a price of 3,980 yen (then the equivalent of us$38) in japan and $24.99 in the united states. [2][3][4] at the time, hasbro’s sales in their leading furby line were slowing since …