
Sometimes turns out to be Vaati/Gufuu, and was once the Skull Kid.
Adaptational Wimp: The bosses from the games are often less powerful in manga adaptations, and rarely need more than a single blow to be killed. This is prevalent in Four Swords Adventures with Vaati, Ocarina of Time with Dark Link, and Ran Maru's Adventure of Link with Bolba. Adaptational Badass: Sometimes, the bosses put up an even greater fight than in the games. This manga series provides examples of the following: Not to be confused with the Zelda comics, produced in 19 and based on the two NES games in the franchise.
Official English translations of all of Himekawa's adaptations have been released, while the Ishinomori version of Link to the Past was written for the English audience in the first place. Most of the manga are written in Japanese and have been fan-translated on the internet for people to read, like at Zelda Legends. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (2016).The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords (2004).The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (1999).The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1992) (Shotaro Ishinomori).
The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: Link's Logbook, a collection of humorous Yonkoma (4-panel strips) rather than an adaptation. The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess (11 volumes). A prequel short story based on The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, which is included in the Hyrule Historia art book. The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures (2 volumes). The Legend of Zelda: Oracle Games (2 volumes, one for Ages and one for Seasons). The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (2 volumes). The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Other than Ishinomori's Link to the Past, this is the only series of manga to get a wide English release: Multiple adaptations by Akira Himekawa. Oath of Lilto, an elsewhere spin-off centered around original characters. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past by Junko Taguchi.
A Link to the Past and Link's Awakening (2 volumes) by Ataru Cagiva.The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past by Shotaro Ishinomori.The Legend of Zelda and Zelda II: The Adventure of Link by Yuu Mishouzaki.The Adventure of Link by Daisuke Shigoto.The Legend of Zelda and The Adventure of Link by Ran Maru.The Legend of Zelda The Hyrule Fantasy by Kobayashi Susumu.Beautiful combinations of plot and humor (usually), the manga follow the adventures of Link and what he does in that game to save the day and rescue Zelda (usually). Take The Legend of Zelda, turn it into a graphic novel, and you get this.