February 21 marks the original release of The Legend of Zelda in Japan. The series' influence is more impressive than ever at age 40.

The Legend of Zelda celebrated its 40th anniversary this week, though you'd be forgiven for not noticing. Still, in Japan, you can now buy miniature versions of some iconic weaponry.

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The Legend of Zelda turns 40 today, meaning there's no better time to shop for the best merch, games and accessories ...