Zelda no Densetsu
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Zelda no Densetsu

Alternative Titles

Synonyms: The Legend of Zelda
Japanese: ゼルダの伝説


Information

Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Finished
Published: May 1986 to Aug 1986
Genres: Action Action, Adventure Adventure, Fantasy Fantasy
Serialization: One Pack Comic
Authors: Ranmaru (Story & Art)

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Ranked: #394652
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Popularity: #28919
Members: 339
Favorites: 3

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Synopsis

The hero, Link sets off to rescue Princess Zelda from Ganon, by collecting the pieces of Triforce.

Background

Zelda no Densetsu is loosely based on the 1986 Famicom game of the same title.

Characters

Link
Main
Zelda
Supporting
Ganon
Supporting

Reviews

Apr 27, 2024
Both of the Ranmaru Zelda mangas are very obscure - less than 500 people have them in their lists total as of writing this, and you don't see much discussion online either. This is no doubt mostly due to the inaccessibility of them. The physical Japanese volumes nowadays cost like $150 or more on ebay, they were never officially translated, and fan scans and translations are quite hard to find. This is a shame, however, because The Legend of Zelda by Ranmaru is about as good as an 80s manga adaptation of a video game can get.

The story is basically an expanded story of the ...
Jul 6, 2024
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Honestly this is such an enigma of a manga, and very hard to access if you do not speak Japanese or rather are able to read it. The manga very loosely follows the first Legend of Zelda game released on NES and Famicom and it is interesting to see how people adapted the series and its character before the modern designs for these characters were widespread ; one of these examples is how they draw Ganon almost looking like a giant Darth Vader which is very funny.

We also get some original stuff in the form of Link's new talking parrot named Watto who is ...

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