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Tamashii Nations announced the development of a replica Master Sword from the Legend of Zelda series, which will be part of the company’s PROPLICA line. While details are scarce at the moment, Tamashii has said a prototype will be displayed at the Tamashii Nation 2023 event in Akihabara.
PROPLICA is a line of replica weapons by Tamashii Nation, itself a part of Bandai Namco. Previous PROPLICA pieces have included voice lines from the media they are from, though it is unknown if the Master Sword will include these.
You can see the announcement tweet below:
Previous releases in Tamashii Nations’ PROPLICA line include Yuta Okkotsu’s sword from Jujutsu Kaisen 0 and the serrated Nichirin blades used by Inosuke from Demon Slayer. As for the Legend of Zelda, Nintendo recently announced that a live-action movie based on the series is in production with Wes Ball set to direct. The company also released sales figures reporting that The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom sold nearly 20 million copies during the first half of the current fiscal year.
There is currently no release date for the Legend of Zelda PROPLICA Replica Master Sword from Tamashii Nations, however a prototype is set to be show at the Tamashii Nation event in Akihabara beginning November 17, 2023.
