Animate to release 70 Legend of Zelda original items

Animate has announced the release of approximately 70 original merchandise items based on ‘The Legend of Zelda’ series, starting October 2, 2026. The product lineup includes acrylic stands, motif necklaces inspired by Navi, accessory pouches, and Korok-themed curtain tassels.

In addition to physical goods, the release includes digital content such as upgrade paths for ‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ and ‘Tears of the Kingdom’ for the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as a package version of ‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ for the new console.

A promotional fair will run from October 2, 2026, to January 11, 2027, at Animate stores and online. Customers purchasing 5,500 yen worth of eligible products can receive a set of six bookmarks. The campaign also features a GPS check-in event via the Nintendo Store smartphone app, where users can obtain a Navi die-cut sticker.