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The Legend of Zelda 40th anniversary merchandise

Overview

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of ‘The Legend of Zelda’ franchise, several new merchandise lines have been announced for release in Japan in October 2026.

Takara Tomy Arts will release an expanded ‘The Legend of Zelda Historical Charm+’ capsule toy collection. This set features 12 varieties of die-cast mascot charms shaped like the Triforce, doubling the size of the previous collection. The designs incorporate motifs from various titles, including ‘Echoes of Wisdom’, ‘Tears of the Kingdom’, ‘Breath of the Wild’, ‘Ocarina of Time’, and the original game. These zinc alloy and epoxy resin charms are priced at 300 yen each.

In addition to the capsule toys, Nintendo is collaborating with the retailer Animate to launch a large collection of approximately 70 different products. This range includes items such as acrylic stands, posters, eye masks, slippers, and nail art. It remains unconfirmed if these product lines will be available in international markets.

Entities

Nintendo · The Legend of Zelda · Animate · Takara Tomy Arts · Takara Tomy

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Legend of Zelda merchandise expansions announced for Japan

    New Legend of Zelda merchandise, including Takara Tomy charms and an Animate collaboration, will debut in Japan in October 2026 to mark the franchise's 40th anniversary.

  2. 17 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Takara Tomy Arts to release expanded Zelda capsule toys in October 2026

    Takara Tomy Arts will release an expanded ‘The Legend of Zelda Historical Charm+’ capsule toy collection in October 2026, featuring 12 die-cast Triforce-shaped charms.

Sources

gonintendo.com · ndw.jp · ninten-switch.com · nintendowire.com