Zelda
Full-size replica of the sword that can defeat darkness also plays music from the hit video game franchise.
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Tears of the Kingdom teams up with Ichiban Kuji in celebration of the release of Nintendo’s newest Legend of Zelda game.
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Newlyweds skip standard Japanese wedding protocol and do what they really want to do: raise Nintendo sword high to declare their love for one another.
No need to have Jeeves ready one’s horse when you can call one a la The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
If you want it, you’ll have to move quick, before Nintendo banishes it to the Twilight Realm.
When your proposal includes the line “It’s dangerous to go alone, take this,” you know it’s love!
Takayas proves again that you shouldn’t turn to anyone else when you are looking for custom engagement and wedding bands.
Just let us pretend for a little while that this amazing collaboration could actually happen.
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