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<p align="center"><b><font size="3">UNITED STATES<br />
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br />
Washington, D.C.&nbsp;&nbsp;20549<br />
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</font><font size="5">FORM 8-K</font><br />
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CURRENT REPORT<br />
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE<br />
&nbsp; SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934<br />
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<p align="center"><font size="3">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) &nbsp;&nbsp;<b><u>August 23, 2004</u></b></font></p>

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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">TOYS &ldquo;R&rdquo; US, INC.</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">Delaware</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">1-11609</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">22-3260693</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(State or Other Jurisdiction<br />
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(Commission<br />
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<p align="center"><b><font size="3">One Geoffrey Way,&nbsp;<br />
 <u>Wayne, New Jersey</u></font></b></p>
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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">07470</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(Zip Code)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3">(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</font></p>
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        <p align="left"><font size="2">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy<br />
 the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>
        <p align="left"><font size="2">[&nbsp;&nbsp;] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)<br>
        [&nbsp;&nbsp;] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<br>
        [&nbsp;&nbsp;] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<br>
        [&nbsp;&nbsp;] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></td>
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<p><b><u><font size="3">Item 2.02</font></u></b></p>
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<p><b><u><font size="3">Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</font></u></b></p>
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<p><font size="3">On August 23, 2004, Toys &ldquo;R&rdquo; Us, Inc. issued a press release announcing the results of its second quarter ended July 31, 2004.&nbsp; The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.&nbsp;</font></p>

<p><font size="3">This press release, which has been furnished solely for this Item 2.02, shall not be deemed filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise incorporated by reference into
any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</font></p>
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<p><b><u><font size="3">Item 9.01</font></u></b></p>
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<p><b><u><font size="3">Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></u></b></p>
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<p><font size="3">(&nbsp;c&nbsp;)</font></p>
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<p><font size="3">Exhibit 99.1</font></p>
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<p><font size="3">Press Release of Toys &ldquo;R&rdquo; Us, Inc. dated August 23, 2004.</font></p>
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<p align="center"><b><font size="3">SIGNATURES</font></b></p>

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<p><font size="3">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.</font></p>

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<p align="center"><b><u><font size="3">Toys &ldquo;R&rdquo; Us, Inc.</font></u></b></p>
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<p align="center"><b><font size="3">DATE</font></b> &nbsp;&nbsp;<b><u>August 23, 2004</u></b></p>
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<p><b><font size="3">BY</font></b></p>
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<p><b><u><font size="3">/s/ Raymond L. Arthur</font></u></b></p>
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<p><font size="3">99.1</font></p>
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<p><font size="3">Press Release of Toys &ldquo;R&rdquo; Us, Inc., dated August 23, 2004.</font></p>
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Toys "R" Us, Inc. Form 8-K 08232004
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)
August 23, 2004
TOYS "R" US, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
1-11609
22-3260693
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
One Geoffrey Way,
Wayne, New Jersey
07470
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code
(973) 617-3500
____________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy
the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 23, 2004, Toys "R" Us, Inc. issued a press release announcing the results of its second quarter ended July 31, 2004.  The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
This press release, which has been furnished solely for this Item 2.02, shall not be deemed filed for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise incorporated by reference into
any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
( c )
Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1
Press Release of Toys "R" Us, Inc. dated August 23, 2004.
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.
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
(Registrant)
DATE
August 23, 2004
BY
/s/ Raymond L. Arthur
Raymond L. Arthur
Executive Vice President -
Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number
Description
99.1
Press Release of Toys "R" Us, Inc., dated August 23, 2004.