Bleach 1
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Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki has the uncanny ability to see ghosts, but that seems pretty run-of-the-mill once Rukia Kuchiki enters his life. She's a Soul Reaper who helps lost souls find peace, and when she transfer some of her powers to Ichigo so he can save his family from an evil spirit called a Hollow, he becomes a Soul Reaper too!
Bleach 2
Series 1, Episode 2 14+
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Ichigo runs into Rukia at school, where she's posing as a transfer student. Now that he's got most of her powers, she wants him to take over her Soul Reaper duties, but Ichigo turns her down, just as a mysterious shadow begins to follow Orihime, a cheerful classmate with a sad past.
Bleach 3
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Not all souls pass peacefully to the Soul Society. Some linger, only to become Hollows. In the process, they seek out those they loved most in life. For Orihime, this means that her brother, who's becomes a Hollow, wants her soul for his own.
Bleach 4
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Chad, Ichigo's friend and classmate, brings a cursed bird to school that is really the soul of a young boy who lived a tragic life. Rukia wants to help the troubled soul pass on, but she and Ichigo will have to fight the Hollow that's hunting the boy first.
Bleach 5
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Rukia and Chad take on Shrieker, a vicious Hollow who's beaten many Soul Reapers and committed many crimes. But with Rukia's diminished powers and Chad's inability to see Hollows, they haven't got much of a chance without Ichigo.
Bleach 6
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At a Soul Reaper supply shop, Rukia picks up a modified soul to take over Ichigo's body while he's pulling Soul Reaper duty. But the mod soul takes off with Ichigo's body, determined to have a little fun!
Bleach 7
Series 1, Episode 7 14+
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Rukia and Ichigo track Ichigo's body to a local elementary school. While Ichigo struggles with the mischievous soul inhabiting his body, Rukia receives word of a Hollow sighting nearby, but is unable to confirm its location.
Bleach 8
Series 1, Episode 8 14+
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On the anniversary of his mother's death, Ichigo intends to take the day off from Soul Reaper duties and visit her grave with the rest of his family. But Rukia is at the cemetery waiting for him, and when she hears how his mother died, she suggests that the Hollow that came after him may have been responsible for his mother's death.
Bleach 9
Series 1, Episode 9 14+
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Ichigo faces the Grand Fisher, a Hollow that uses a lure in the shape of a little girl, who Ichigo recalls with shock as the same girl he saw when his mother died. He attacks the Hollow in a rage, making him an easy target, but Rukia, who comes to rescue him, is no match for the Hollow without her powers.
Bleach 10
Series 1, Episode 10 14+
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When television hero Don Kanonji schedules a live recording of his hit show "Spirit Hunter" at a local abandoned hospital, Ichigo is surprised to see that an actual demi-Hollow is being summoned for the show. But Ichigo soon realizes that Don Kanonji's methods are downright dangerous, and he steps in to save the day.
Bleach 11
Series 1, Episode 11 14+
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Rumors spread about Ichigo and Rukia's relationship when they keep disappearing from school to respond to Hollow alerts. Overworked and frustrated, Ichigo is unaware that one of his classmates, Uryu Ishida, possesses spiritual power of his own, and, not to mention, hates Soul Reapers!
Bleach 12
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In order to prove how useless Soul Reapers are, Uryu releases bait to draw Hollows to their town. Whoever gets rid of the most wins the challenge. But soon Hollows are everywhere, including one that threatens Chad and Ichigo's sister.
Bleach 13
Series 1, Episode 13 14+
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Orihime is paid a visit by a Hollow at school and discovers her own spiritual powers as she tries to defend her classmates, who the Hollow has turned against her.
Bleach 14
Series 1, Episode 14 14+
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In the midst of their battle, Ichigo finds out that Uryu is a Quincy, beings with a long-standing rivalry with Soul Reapers. But with the Hollow attacks increasing and the appearance of the gargantuan Menos Grande, the two must put aside their differences and fight together to save their town.
Bleach 15
Series 1, Episode 15 14+
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Rukia worries that news of Ichigo's battle with Menos Grande will attract the attention of the Soul Society. Amidst the ordinary activities of everday school life, she and Uryu each find themselves feeling more and more out of place.
Bleach 16
Series 1, Episode 16 14+
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Rukia, wandering the streets at night, runs into two Soul Reapers from the Soul Society, Renji Abarai and her brother, Byakuya Kuchiki, who censure her for giving her powers to a human. Stumped by Rukia's unexplained departure, Ichigo transforms into a Soul Reaper and takes off to find her.
Bleach 17
Series 1, Episode 17 14+
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Ichigo fights Renji Abarai, a lieutenant from the Soul Society. When it looks like Ichigo might win, Byakuya Kuchiki steps in and deals a fierce blow from his Zanpakuto. With Ichigo down and out, Rukia agrees to return to the Soul Society.
Bleach 18
Series 1, Episode 18 14+
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Summer vacation begins, but it's all work for Ichigo, who starts training with Urahara in order to enter the Soul Society and save Rukia. And under Yoruichi's guidance, Chad and Orihime learn to use their own awakening powers.
Bleach 19
Series 1, Episode 19 14+
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In the Soul Society, Rukia learns that in 25 days, she'll be taken to the Central Execution Grounds to face her punishment. Back in the world of the living, Chad and Orihime struggle to control their powers, while Ichigo struggles to bounce back from a near-death experience.
Bleach 20
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Ichigo completes lesson three of Urahara's training and learns the name of his Zanpakuto. After a rest, he reports to Urahara's shop for a meeting and discovers that Chad, Orihime, and Uryu have also been training for the journey to the Soul Society under the black cat Yoruichi.
Bleach 21
Series 1, Episode 21 14+
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Ichigo and the others manage to make it through to the Soul Society, to the Rukon District, a town on the outskirts of the Seireitei, the place where the Soul Reapers live. But between them and the Seireitei is a giant, Jidanbo, who must be defeated if they're to get inside.
Bleach 22
Series 1, Episode 22 14+
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Ichigo and crew defeat the giant, but their entrance into the Seireitei is nowhere near smooth sailing when they're met by a captain of the Soul Reapers, who promptly shows them the way out. It's then up to Yoruichi to call on an old friend for assistance.
Bleach 23
Series 1, Episode 23 14+
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An arrogant, boar-riding bully named Ganju challenges Ichigo and friends to a fight, but takes off without warning when the clock strikes nine. After getting over their confusion, the gang get back on track and follow a map to the very strange home of one Kukaku Shiba, who turns out to be not a little strange herself, but who may have just the thing to get them into the Seireitei.
Bleach 24
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Kukaku Shiba's plan is to catapult Ichigo and the others over the walls of the Seireitei with her very own creation, the Flower Crane Cannon. But for it to work, they'll all have to harness their spirit energy.
Bleach 25
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Ichigo, Chad, Uryu and Orihime concentrate on controlling their spirit energy for the flight into the Seireitei. Yoruichi warns them to stay together, find Rukia, and not to fight any captains. Inside the walls of the Soul Reapers' compound, the squads are on alert and ordered to their battle stations.
Bleach 26
Series 1, Episode 26 14+
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On their flight into the Seireitei, Ichigo and the others are separated. Ichigo lands with Ganju and the two are immediately challenged by two unassuming Soul Reapers, Ikkaku and Yumichika.
Bleach 27
Series 1, Episode 27 14+
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Within the Seireitei, a full-fledged search for the intruders--the "Ryoka"--is put into action. Rukia is transferred to the Repentance Cell to await her execution, while Ichigo and Ikkaku's fight comes to a dramatic finish, and Uryu and Orihime find themselves in a merry chase with a group of Soul Reapers.
Bleach 28
Series 1, Episode 28 14+
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Forced to stay alert and on their toes, Ichigo and his fellow Ryoka continue to be hunted by Soul Reapers. Uryu and Orihime manage to evade a captain and lieutenant, but end up facing Jirobo, a towering Soul Reaper who quickly recognizes that Uryu is a Quincy.
Bleach 29
Series 1, Episode 29 14+
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Uryu's days of training pay off in his battle with Jirobo, while Ichigo and Ganju attempt to hold a weak Soul Reaper, Hanataro, hostage, to no avail. News of the intruders' surprising strength spreads among the Soul Reapers, and the captains are eager for information.
Bleach 30
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Hanataro leads Ichigo and Ganju toward the Repentance Cell where Rukia is being held, using an underground network of passageways. But waiting for them just as they arrive at the White Tower is Renji Abarai, who challenges Ichigo to a fight to the finish.
Bleach 31
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Renji and Ichigo engage in battle, and Ichigo recalls his days of intensive training under Urahara. Forced to face and overcome his fears, he must prove that he has indeed become strong enough to face Renji on equal ground.
Bleach 32
Series 1, Episode 32 14+
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Renji faces defeat, and in his last moments recalls his childhood with Rukia in the Rukon District of the Soul Society. He recounts how each came to move to the Seireitei to become Soul Reapers, and how Rukia was adopted into the noble Kuchiki family.
Bleach 33
Series 1, Episode 33 14+
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In the world of the living, Ichigo's sisters Karin and Yuzu are recruited by television personality Don Kanonji to learn how to fight bad spirits and protect their town. Theyr'e skeptical about working under Don Kanonji, but excited about becoming TV stars and "Karakura Superheroes."
Bleach 34
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Word of Renji's defeat spreads, and all-out war is declared against the Ryoka, allowing all captains to carry and release their Zanpakuto. But trouble is brewing in the ranks of Soul Reapers, and Momo Hinamori becomes suspicious about the changes taking place around her.
Bleach 35
Series 1, Episode 35 14+
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A prominent captain of the Soul Reapers is found dead, and Soul Reapers turn against one another in a flurry of suspicion and accusation. In the underground passages, Hanataro continues to treat Ichigo and Ganju until they are well enough to continue their journey, while Chad learns the whereabouts of Rukia and begins to make his own way to the White Tower.
Bleach 36
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Ichigo, Ganju and Hanataro climb the great staircase of the Senzaikyu--the White Tower--only to sense an unprecedented amount of spiritual energy. The source turns out to be Kenpachi Zaraki, captain of Squad 11, who Ichigo had been warned about.
Bleach 37
Series 1, Episode 37 14+
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Chad's journey to the Senzaikyu is interrupted by the captain of Squad 8, whose laid-back attitude irks Chad, who realizes that time is of the essence. In the battle that ensues, Chad recalls his promise to Ichigo back in the world of the living.
Bleach 38
Series 1, Episode 38 14+
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Chad perseveres in his fight against Captain Kyoraku, while Ichigo, still battling Captain Zaraki, senses a loss of Chad's spiritual energy and fears the worst, which only increases his anger and determination to protect the rest of the Ryoka.
Bleach 39
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Lying weak with sword wounds on the ground, Ichigo is greeted by a vision of an embodied version of his Zanpakuto, Zangetsu. Zangetsu helps Ichigo to understand of the nature of his Zanpakuto, and Ichigo, with renewed confidence, calls Captian Zaraki back to the fight.
Bleach 40
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Ichigo, victorious but exhausted, is taken away by Yoruichi for treatment. Ganju and Hanataro continue toward the White Tower to save Rukia, but when they arrive at Rukia's holding cell, Ganju realizes that Rukia is not who he expected her to be.
Bleach 41
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Sensing great spirit energy near the Repentance Cell, Ichigo defies Yoruichi's orders and flees to assist Ganju and Hanataro. Rukia is upset with Ichigo for coming to the Soul Society, but Ichigo is not swayed from his determination to save her.
Bleach 42
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Yoruichi appears as Ichigo is being threatened by the combined powers of Captains Kuchiki and Ukitake and saves him from a fool's battle by rendering him unconscious. Meanwhile, Orihime decides that the quickest way to get to Rukia is for she and Uryu to disguise themselves as Soul Reapers.
Bleach 43
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Orihime and Uryu, dressed as Soul Reapers, are offered help by Squad 12, but Uryu quickly realizes that the jig is up and the offer is a trap. The Squad 12 captain, Kurotsuchi, infuriates Uryu when he criticizes and ridicules Uryu's ancestry and identity as a Quincy.
Bleach 44
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Uryu takes it upon himself to avenge his Quincy master and grandfather by drawing upon all the skills and power at his disposal in his battle against Captain Kurotsuchi. The captain decides that rather than kill Uryu, he wishes to capture him and study his distinctive abilities.
Bleach 45
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Yoruichi trains Ichigo in the finer points of using his Zanpakuto, while Uryu, Ganju, and Chad are reunited in a shared prison cell, wonderng at the fact that their wounds have been treated and they're still alive.
Bleach 46
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Momo recalls her days at the Soul Reaper Academy, where she met and trained in the World of the Living with Izuru Kira and Renji Abarai against dummy Hollows. It was at the Academy that she also met Captain Aizen, who complimented her as an outstanding student among her classmates.
Bleach 47
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Momo, Renji and Kira have all escaped. Momo, having read the letter Captain Aizen left for her, believes she understands the true reason behind Rukia's imminent execution and thinks she knows the identity of Aizen's killer. But evidence mounts that the note was forged...
Bleach 48
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Rukia's execution date is advanced yet again, to the next day. Renji joins Ichigo on the training ground, bringing the news of the 29-hour countdown to Rukia's execution. In her holding cell, Rukia has a dream that she believes is to help her prepare for the next day's events.
Bleach 49
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In her dream, Rukia recalls her time spent training under Lieutenant Kaien and Captain Ukitake. The young Rukia admires the Lieutenant very much and has a hard time facing up to her duty when a Hollow takes over his body.
Bleach 50
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In the world of the living, Don Kanonji tries to up the ratings of his television show by recruiting Kon as the mascot of his show. Yuzu, Jinta and Ururu are drawn back to the cause and become the Karakura superheroes--Pink, Yellow and Red.
Bleach 51
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Preparations are underway for Rukia's execution, when a trio of Soul Reapers along with Orihime break into Ganju, Uryu, and Chad's prison cell to help them escape. But the fugitives are soon discovered by two captains and two lieutenants and an all-out Soul Reaper battle ensues.
Bleach 52
Series 1, Episode 52 14+
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While Ichigo continues his Bankai training, Renji emerges from his to try and save Rukia. He finds himself cornered by his ultimate rival, Captain Byakuya Kuchiki, who is adamant about not letting Renji pass.
Bleach 53
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As Rukia Kuchiki is being lead to her execution, she is stopped by the ever-devious Gin Ichimaru. Just when Rukia has prepared herself for death, her concentration is broken by Gin’s offer to let her live and her concern over Renji, whose pain she can sense. Driven by his intense hatred for Kenpachi Zaraki’s bloodlust, Kaname Tosen, along with his confidant Sajin Komamura, challenge Kenpachi to a fierce battle between captains.
Bleach 54
Series 1, Episode 54 14+
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Rukia stands on the Sokyoku at the brink of her execution, not knowing that help is on the way. Captain Ukitake, Captain Kyoraku, Ichigo, and his dedicated comrades are all racing to save her life. Will they make it in time or will the power of one million Zanpakuto consume her life?
Bleach 55
Series 1, Episode 55 14+
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While Renji hurries to get Rukia out of harm’s way, Ichigo stays behind to hold off Byakuya Kuchiki. Though Rukia was wrong about Ichigo’s ability to save her from execution, she does not believe that he can survive another battle with her brother. In an attempt to distract Soi Fon, Yoruichi comes to Ichigo’s aid and battles her.
Bleach 56
Series 1, Episode 56 14+
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Captain Ukitake and Captain Kyoraku face the punishment meted out by Head Captain Yamamoto’s Zanpakuto. Ukitake and Kyoraku were the first two men to graduate from the Soul Reaper Academy, but even though they are two accomplished captains fighting as allies, the odds do not appear to be on their side. After coming to Ichigo’s rescue, Yoruichi learns that her encounter with former subordinate Soi Fon is going to be much more than just a scuffle.
Bleach 57
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Fueled by anger and feelings of abandonment and betrayal, Soi Fon persists in her attempt to destroy her former master Yoruichi Shihoin, but her abilities may be hampered by her cocksure attitude. At the execution site, the battle between Ichigo and Byakuya Kuchiki continues. Having completed his Bankai training, Ichigo has a newfound confidence that may be the key factor in his attacks against Byakuya.
Bleach 58
Series 1, Episode 58 14+
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The fierce battle between Ichigo and Captain Byakuya rages on. Ichigo taunts Byakuya and demands that he use his Bankai against him, while Byakuya remains visibly unmoved by Ichigo’s amazing display of power. Meanwhile, Uryu, Chad, Orihime, Ganju, and their new Soul Reaper friend, “Mini Mustache,” are having trouble navigating through the Seireitei. Ichigo may be out of luck if he needs his friends to come to his aid this time.
Bleach 59
Series 1, Episode 59 14+
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Byakuya Kuchiki may have been impressed by the power exerted by Ichigo, the substitute Soul Reaper, but he’s not done fighting yet. With spiritual pressure shaking the entire Seireitei, Orihime, Chad, Uryu, and Ganju wait helplessly nearby, knowing that all they can do is hope that their friend Ichigo will survive this vicious battle.
Bleach 60
Series 1, Episode 60 14+
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Central 46 is the highest judicial body in the Soul Society. After breaking into Central 46, Captain Hitsugaya and Rangiku discover that the forty Sages and six Judges were slaughtered days earlier. Captain Hitsugaya and Rangiku soon find that they are not the only ones that have come to investigate the scene.
Bleach 61
Series 1, Episode 61 14+
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After defeating Hitsugaya, Captain Aizen heads for the Execution Grounds. Renji is dumbfounded as he finds himself facing Captains Aizen, Ichimaru, and Tosen at Sokyoku hill, the very same place that he was carrying Rukia away from. Captain Aizen demands Renji to put Rukia down and disappear, but there is no way Renji is going to abandon his childhood friend.
Bleach 62
Series 1, Episode 62 14+
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Furious after hearing the news of the defection of three captains, Sajin Komamura arrives at the Sokyoku ready to beat the treachery out of Aizen and his lackeys. Captain Komamura quickly realizes that deception is even a part of Sosuke Aizen’s fighting technique, and the rogue captain proves to be more of a challenge than he expected. Ichigo, battered after his clash with Byakuya Kuchiki, lies helplessly on the sidelines, watching this battle between captains.
Bleach 63
Series 1, Episode 63 14+
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Peace returns as the Soul Society recuperates from the deep wounds left by the treachery of Captain Aizen and his partners in crime. Captain Komamura and Lieutenant Hisagi visit the graves of fallen comrades, while Hitsugaya visits Hinamori and hopes for her quick recovery from the wounds she received from Captain Aizen. Ichigo has recovered from his own injuries, and in the barracks of Squad Eleven he meets up with Orihime, who informs him that Rukia has gone missing.
Bleach 64
Series 1, Episode 64 14+
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Ichigo and his friends have returned from the Soul Society and are finally able to get back to their “normal” lives. On the first day back at school, Renji shows up unannounced, dressed in his out-dated seventies’ fashion. Since things have settled down in the Soul Society, Renji has been sent to Karakura Town to oversee the eradication of Hollows, and Ichigo has no choice but to work with him. Meanwhile, Yoruichi has become aware of an unusual presence in town.
Bleach 65
Series 1, Episode 65 14+
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Ichigo and his friends meet at school and set out to look for Orihime the day after her disappearance. It seems that her school chums have lost all memories of her existence. The only clue that Ichigo and the others find at the site of her disappearance is a bizarre, round footprint. Renji gets a call on his Soul Pager telling him, “I have your friend. You’ll get her back if you win.”
Bleach 66
Series 1, Episode 66 14+
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After Chad’s kidnapping, Ichigo and the others go to Urahara to explain their predicament. Ichigo receives a phone call from Lirin who instructs Ichigo to bring all of his friends to the Karakura Museum. Though they know they are walking into a trap, they go to the museum and immediately find themselves stuck inside a labyrinth that they must navigate their way through in order to free their friends.
Bleach 67
Series 1, Episode 67 14+
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Chad and Orihime are rescued, but when Lirin tells them that one of their friends has been replaced by an impostor, they realize that the game is not over. Ichigo, Renji, Uryu, Chad, and Orihime struggle to figure out which one of them is the phony, and if they don’t hurry, all of their classmates will disappear.
Bleach 68
Series 1, Episode 68 14+
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Lirin sets in place a giant gate that begins to devour everything in Karakura Town. The only way to have Chad released and save the town is to destroy the gate. Ichigo and the others have only thirty minutes before the gate sucks up everything in the vicinity. Meanwhile, Yoruichi and Soi Fon discover a strange soul wandering the streets of the World of the Living.
Bleach 69
Series 1, Episode 69 14+
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New information has come to light regarding an unusual race known as Bounts. Kisuke Urahara explains that Bounts are beings that gain eternal life by absorbing the souls of humans. Urahara warns Ichigo that he and his friends may be in danger because Bounts tend to target humans with high-level abilities. Lirin, Noba, and Kurodo prove to be very useful when it’s revealed that they all contain reishi sensors that can detect Bounts.
Bleach 70
Series 1, Episode 70 14+
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Ichigo and Lirin find themselves in a pinch when they are attacked by the Bount Yoshino Soma and her Doll, Goethe. An unexpected visit from Rukia comes just in the nick of time, but she and Ichigo appear to be outmatched when the Bount Ryo Udagawa and his Doll, Friede, join the fight.
Bleach 71
Series 1, Episode 71 14+
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Ichigo, Rukia, Orihime, Chad, and Uryu surround the Bount Ryo Udagawa, but they find themselves at a slight disadvantage when he releases the immense power of his Doll, Friede. Friede’s snakelike attacks are quickly directed towards Uryu when Udagawa finds out that Uryu is a Quincy.
Bleach 72
Series 1, Episode 72 14+
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Uryu, who is seriously hurt in the Bount attack, is hospitalized at Karakura Hospital. Ichigo and the others, knowing that Quincys are being targeted, decide to protect Uryu in the hospital. Just when all seems quiet, water gushes out of the faucet in his room. The twin Bounts, Ho and Ban, who control Water Dolls Günter and Ghoul, have come to attack. Ichigo and the others desperately try to escape the Dolls but are driven into a corner by the twins’ fierce attack.
Bleach 73
Series 1, Episode 73 14+
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Ichigo and the others run from the twin Bounts, Ho and Ban, who have attacked them at the hospital. They finally make it out, but it is raining outside. Dolls Günter and Guhl, who are able to materialize anywhere there is water, resume their attack. Chad, Orihime, and Uryu get away, but Rukia, Renji, and Ichigo are consumed by the Water Dolls. Around that time, at the mansion of their leader Jin Kariya, many Bounts are gathering.
Bleach 74
Series 1, Episode 74 14+
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Uryu was knocked unconscious during Ho and Ban’s attack but was saved by Yoshino. Uryu asks Yoshino why she saved him, and she tells him of her past, which included persecution by many Bounts, who have special powers beyond those of ordinary humans. Meanwhile, at the Soul Society, it is reported that Soul Reaper Maki Ichinose, who deserted Kenpachi’s Squad 11 and went into hiding, was involved in the Bount incidents.
Bleach 75
Series 1, Episode 75 14+
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Uryu is listening to the history of the Bounts at Yoshino’s hideout when Koga, a Bount, attacks. Uryu and Yoshino battle Koga’s Steel Doll Dalk, but Yoshino’s flame Goethe is no match for the steel Dalk. Just when Dalk is at its fiercest, Uryu shields Yoshino. When he learns that the Bount are on the verge of extinction, Uryu realizes that Quincys share the same reality. Around that time, Ichigo and the others are running through town in search of Uryu.
Bleach 76
Series 1, Episode 76 14+
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Ichigo, Rukia, Lirin, Noba, and Kurodo enter the Bount mansion and for the first time come face to face with Jin Kariya and the other Bounts. Ichigo and Rukia are overwhelmed by Kariya’s strange power. In order to allow Rukia and the others to escape, Ichigo challenges the Bount. Rukia rushes deeper into the mansion in order to rescue Uryu, but standing in the way is former Squad 11 Soul Reaper, Maki Ichinose.
Bleach 77
Series 1, Episode 77 14+
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Udagawa, who betrayed Jin Kariya, is brought down by former Squad 11 Soul Reaper Maki Ichinose. Then Ichinose turns his Zanpakuto onto Ichigo. The battle ensues with each giving blow for blow, but the power of Ichinose’s Nijigasumi begins to take its toll on Ichigo. Just then, Kariya, who has been observing the fight closely and has taken an interest in Ichigo, stops them and requests to switch places with Ichinose and fight. Ichinose watches Kariya and recalls how they first met.
Bleach 78
Series 1, Episode 78 14+
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Thanks to Yoruichi’s surprise attack, Ichigo and his cohorts barely manage to escape Jin Kariya’s mansion. Uryu and Yoshino have sustained serious injuries and are treated at Urahara’s Shop. Yoruichi has new information—a historical record of the war between the Bounts and Quincys that she obtained in the Soul Society. Yoruichi discusses a strategy for dealing with the Bounts, but Ichigo, having faced Kariya’s enormous power, has lost confidence.
Bleach 79
Series 1, Episode 79 14+
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Yoshino leaves the Urahara’s Shop at the crack of dawn. Yoshino is aware of Jin Kariya’s ambition and is determined to stop him at the risk of her life. When they realize she is gone, Uryu and Lirin set out to find her. Meanwhile, Ichigo and the others eat a leisurely breakfast. Yoshino, despite her injuries, brings forth Goethe and attacks Kariya.
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Yoshino’s death brings forth a massive number of new Dolls known as Bitto for Kariya. Day breaks and Urahara casts a barrier around Urahara’s Shop so that Ichigo and the others remain undetected by the Bounts. Ichigo is sent home with Lirin, Kurodo, and Noba in order to keep an eye on Kariya’s movements, and they all gather in his room.
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Several days after Yoshino’s death, Kariya’s new dolls, the Bitto, begin attacking humans and accumulating souls. The Soul Society also has secretly dispatched a force to the World of the Living, but they are ineffective. Kariya and his group consume the souls, making them even stronger. It is decided that four Soul Reapers, Rangiku Matsumoto, Izuru Kira, Shuhei Hisagi, and Yumichika Ayasegawa, will be sent to the World of the Living.
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Renji’s spiritual pressure disappears after he is attacked by the Bitto. Ichigo, Rukia, Orihime, and Chad desperately search the town for Renji. Ichigo runs into Keigo, who is being attacked, and saves him, but Keigo is badly injured. Ichigo is on his way to get help for Keigo when he is confronted by Koga. Meanwhile, Orihime and Rukia have met up and are under attack by Yoshi. And in the park, Sawatari stands before Chad.
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Rukia and Orihime are having a difficult time fighting Yoshi. They decide that Kurodo and Orihime will act as decoys to give Rukia time to unleash a powerful kido. Meanwhile, Ichigo is hurt by Koga’s attack with his Doll Dalk. Seeing Ichigo down, Koga’s memory stirs, and he recalls the days when he was living quietly among humans. Then one day, Kariya appeared before Koga and asked him to take in a young Bount.
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Squad 3 Lieutenant Izuru Kira, sent by the Soul Society, saves Ichigo and takes over the fight with Doll Dalk. Yoshi is still battling Rukia and Orihime when Mabashi interrupts. Mabashi, drunk with the power from human souls, produces the Doll Ritze and attacks Yoshi. For some reason, Yoshi is afraid of Ritz and runs off, leaving Mabashi to continue fighting Rukia and Orihime.
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Rukia is possessed by Ritze and obeys Mabashi’s orders to attack Orihime. Orihime tries desperately to use her Shunshunrikka powers, but Mabashi draws out Rukia’s Soul Reaper powers. Rukia changes into her Shihakusho and unleashes her Zanpakuto on Orihime, but Orihime cannot bring herself to battle Rukia in earnest. Meanwhile, Ichigo returns to Urahara’s Shop and asks Hanataro to treat the badly injured Keigo.
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Chad, Noba and Ururu confront the Bount Sawatari at a park. Just as the battle is about to begin, the Squad 10 Lieutenant, Rangiku Matsumoto, suddenly appears. She came to this world with Kira and others but was separated from them. By chance, she sees Chad and approaches him. Rangiku calmly refuses to believe that the old man, Sawatari, is a Bount…until he summons his Doll Baura, who is able to pass through dimensions invisibly.
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After a fierce battle, Noba is defeated by Baura’s immense power. Ururu and Chad fight on while trying to protect the injured Noba. Just before being swallowed by Baura, Noba musters all his remaining power and moves himself and his allies to another space. Though they escape danger, they realize it’s just a matter of time before they are defeated by Baura. Rangiku thinks of a way to capture Baura using Noba’s power as a Bount sensor.
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Rukia, Chad, Orihime, Noba, and Kurodo return to Urahara’s Shop. While getting medical treatment, they discuss how the Bounts are fighting with more power than ever. Meanwhile, Yumichika discovers the cave in which Kariya and his gang are hidden—the ruins where ancient Bounts used to live in hiding. Rangiku, Izuru, Shuhei, and Yumichika enter the cave where one of the Bounts, Ugaki, has set up an enormous trap using Doll Gesell.
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Ichigo, Renji, Rukia, Chad, Orihime, and the others enter the cave of the Bounts. As they cautiously proceed, the eyes of the Doll Gesell suddenly appear. They follow Gesell’s eyes deeper into the cave and a battle ensues. Meanwhile, Squad 12 Lieutenant Nemu Kurotsuchi confronts Uryu, who was training deep in the mountains to regain his power as a Quincy.
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Near the end of Gesell’s labyrinth, the Doll Gesell reveals her true form to Ichigo and Renji. Ichigo stands ready with his Zangetsu, but Renji steps forward and insists on taking her on solo. Renji, who has been fighting alongside Ichigo since arriving in the World of the Living, regrets his past carelessness. Feeling guilty that he was unable to save some souls, Renji wants to turn this desperate situation into an opportunity to redeem himself.
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When Jin Kariya reveals that the true mission of the Bounts is to destroy the Soul Society, Ichigo is shocked. Bounts are by-products of the Soul Society’s soul experiments. Unable to release his Bankai, Ichigo is attacked by Kariya. His Getsugatensho proves useless, and Ichigo is unable to move. Kariya takes Ichigo’s Zangetsu from him and points it at Ichigo. Meanwhile, an unidentified shadow approaches Rukia and the gang as they receive Orihime’s medical treatment.
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Kariya and other Bounts arrive in the Soul Society and find themselves in a fight with Soul Reapers—Lieutenant Omaeda of Squad 2 and Lieutenant Iba of Squad 7. With the abundance of reishi in the Soul Society, the Bounts are able to absorb them quickly, giving them power. Koga uses the Doll Dalk and easily dispatches the two lieutenants. In the meantime, Ichigo and others arrive in the Soul Society in pursuit of the Bounts and go to see Kukaku, but her house is no longer there.
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Rukia fights with Yoshi, the Bount, in the Rukon district on her way back to rejoining Squad 13. Since Rukia’s Spirit Energy hasn’t fully returned, she finds herself in a pinch. But Lirin senses the Bount and appears, using her illusion technique to help Rukia. With Lirin’s aid, Rukia’s sokatsui hits Yoshi squarely and blows her away. But Yoshi revives immediately after absorbing the reishi in the Soul Society.
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Hitsugaya and the others investigate the Senzaikyu, which was destroyed by Jin Kariya and his group. Meanwhile, Rukia, who was injured in a fight with Yoshi, is transferred and treated in the Kuchiki house. Ichigo follows her there and asks Byakuya to fight with him against the Bounts. Byakuya refuses, insisting they leave it to the 13th Court Guard Squads. The relationship between Ichigo and Byakuya becomes strained.
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Byakuya and Kariya start fighting in a forest in Kusajishi. Kariya attacks Byakuya, who silently thrusts his sword at Kariya. During the close battle, Byakuya finally releases his Zanpakuto, but Kariya’s invisible Dolls bounce the Senbonzakura back. In the middle of the fight, Byakuya figures out the secret of Kariya’s Dolls. In the meantime, Koga gathers mobs at the gambling spot in Kusajishi in the Rukon district. After seeing that the Bounts are immortal, the mobs help Kariya and his group.
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Ichigo rushes to the site where Byakuya and Kariya are fighting and releases his Bankai upon Kariya. Byakuya also releases his Bankai to attack Kariya, but Ichigo and Byakuya are not in sync and can’t harm Kariya. The three reach a deadlock. Suddenly someone attacks with immense spiritual pressure. She calls herself Rantao and is the creator of the Bounts. Meanwhile, Ganju and others arrive at Bull’s hideout in Kusajishi.
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Hitsugaya learns that the Bounts have gathered mobs, so he goes to the forest in Kusajishi with Rangiku and Renji and starts investigating. Meanwhile, buildings in the Seireitei that were destroyed by Ichinose are being restored. Mayuri notices something and returns to the Department of Research and Development. In the meantime, Kenpachi and Yachiru get ready for a fight at the Squad 11 barracks. The tension in the Seireitei heightens as the Bounts make their move.
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Hitsugaya and the others arrive at the Bounts’ hideout, where Ichinose is waiting for them alone. Ichinose plans to detain them himself to help Kariya and his group, who are already headed for the Seireitei. Ichigo and Chad arrive, and with the others, they surround Ichinose, and he releases his Zanpakuto, Nijigasumi, to take control of Ichigo and others. But someone appears in the crowd and blows out Ichinose’s Nijigasumi with immense spiritual pressure.
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Kariya and the others successfully open the Seireimon using the mobs from Kusajishi. Upon entering, they attack not only the Soul Reaper guards, but the mobs as well—and confusion reigns. Ichigo and the others leave Orihime to take care of the injured gate guards and enter the Seireitei. In the Seireitei, the captains hold an officers’ meeting to discuss what action they will take. Meanwhile, the Bount Mabashi enters the Seireitei and attacks the Soul Reapers using Ritze.
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Soi Fon is poisoned by a member of her punishment force, which is under Ritze’s control. Having increased her power, Ritze now can control several Soul Reapers at a time. The punishment force Ritze controls begin fighting each other in front of Soi Fon. The poison has affected Soi Fon, and she is barely able to escape. Soul Reapers who were controlled by Ritze fight each other everywhere, causing a big disturbance in the Seireitei.
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Sawatari enters the Seireitei and sees Mayuri Kurotsuchi, the captain of Squad 12. Mayuri proposes that he become a guinea pig for an experiment, but Sawatari refuses and attacks Mayuri using the Doll Baura. Mayuri releases his Zanpakuto to counterattack, but he is severely injured by Baura, who has become more powerful since coming to the Soul Society. In the middle of the battle, Mayuri sees the key to Baura’s attack.
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The battle between the Soul Reapers and Bounts intensifies. Kariya suddenly appears at the Department of Research and Development, where he looks for an original crest of the Bount in the bureau and interrogates Nemu. Ichigo and Chad arrive there and challenge Kariya. Meanwhile, Uryu battles Yoshi, who kicks the Soul Reapers out of the Seireitei. Uryu purposely changes the battle site because he doesn’t want to involve the injured Soul Reapers.
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Uryu is severely injured by Nieder’s attack but tries desperately to counterattack, though his bow seems to have run out of power. Yoshi thoroughly revels in the fight in the Soul Society because she can do whatever she wants. Uryu seeks clues in an attempt to counterattack Yoshi. In the meantime, the Soul Reapers discuss what they will do after Kariya takes away the Jokai Crest, which has the power to destroy the Seireitei.
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The Soul Reapers of Squad 10 find Koga. Hitsugaya, with all the Soul Reapers of Squad 10, use Kurodo’s Bount sensor and tries to capture Koga, who flees the Seireitei. Under the orders of Hitsugaya and Rangiku, Squad 10 members pursue Koga, but he interferes with their communications system and attacks. Hitsugaya sees his men lying injured and decides to fight Koga alone. Hitsugaya releases Hyorinmaru and begins battling Dalk.
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Captain Hitsugaya has defeated Koga, leaving Jin Kariya as the last surviving Bount. When Hitsugaya returns to the Squad Ten barracks, he finds that Ichigo and his friends have made themselves at home while Uryu recovers from his fight with Yoshi. Jin Kariya, having obtained the Jokai Crest, has been in hiding until the Crest’s power has filled his body. Kariya is attacked by Rantao and during their fight, the secrets from her past are revealed.
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During the battle between Jin Kariya and Rantao, Karyia learns the origin of his powers. Rantao pleads with Kariya to use the Jokai Crest to save the Bounts and he is forced to remember his lifetime of oppression and his reasons to destroy the Soul Society. Meanwhile, Uryu has had time to heal and is on his way to join the fight.
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Ichigo arrives just in time, as Uryu and Rantao struggle to fend off Jin Kariya. Captain Hitsugaya and the others try to go after Ichigo, but Rantao stops them. She explains that there are many Jokai Crests within the Seireitei and that there is a risk that they will all explode if Kariya's Crest is released. Squad Ten informs Head Captain Yamamoto of these possible dangers and all Soul Reapers are mobilized to find and seal the remaining Crests.
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Ichigo and Jin Kariya's final clash begins on Sokyoku hill. Ichigo realizes that Kariya's fighting style consists of counterattacks that rely on his incredible ability to recover. Ichigo uses Tensa Zangetsu's speed to attack Kariya so he doesn't have time to counterattack. Kariya is cornered and forced to release Messer's hidden power in order to fight Ichigo. Messer can create electricity by causing friction in the air, and Ichigo is tossed about by the lightning that Messer produces.
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It has been a few days since Jin Kariya was defeated, and all of the Jokai Crests have been sealed away. Ichigo and his friends rest until the Senkaimon is prepared so that they can return to the World of the Living. Ichigo and Renji visit the Kuchiki home to check on Rukia but she hasn’t fully recovered from her fight with the Bounts. Ichigo and the others reflect on their own pasts as they talk about their experience with the Bounts.
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It’s back to high school and Hollow slaying for Ichigo Kurosaki, who is now officially recognized as a Substitute Soul Reaper by the Soul Society. On the day he returns to Karakura First High School, Ichigo meets an unusual new student named Shinji Hirako. That night, while Ichigo is fighting a Hollow, he is attacked by Shinji who is wielding a Zanpakuto. At that moment, a massive amount of spiritual pressure approaches Karakura Town.
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Uryu is attacked by a Menos Grande and is saved by his father, Ryuken. Ryuken defeats the Menos with a single attack. He tells Uryu that he can help him regain his powers but only under Ryuken’s conditions. Meanwhile, Kon is in Ichigo's body and he is in trouble because he is being chased by Grand Fisher. Kon desperately tries to get away, but he is cornered in an urban area.
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Isshin Kurosaki shows up in his Soul Reaper form and defeats Grand Fisher with a single strike. When Kisuke Urahara appears, Isshin and Kisuke discuss the fact that Sosuke Aizen has made contact with Hollows and is attempting to create a form of Hollows with Soul Reaper powers called Arrancars. Meanwhile, Shinji Hirako reveals that he has come to Karakura Town to recruit Ichigo into the Visoreds, a group of ex-Soul Reapers that have crossed over into the realm of the Hollows.
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Ichigo senses that the hollow within him is getting stronger and fears that he’ll be swallowed whole in his current state. Meanwhile, the Soul Society's Department of Research and Development detects large amounts of spiritual pressure headed toward Karakura Town. The spiritual pressure is from fully developed Arrancars sent by Sosuke Aizen. The Arrancars begin attacking defenseless humans as soon they arrive in the World of the Living.
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Orihime and Chad are in danger and Ichigo rushes to their aid. He immediately uses his Bankai and clashes with the brutish Arrancar, Yammy. Ichigo overwhelms Yammy with his speed and forces him to draw his Zanpakuto. Just then, Ichigo’s inner Hollow takes control in an attempt to disable him from continuing the fight.
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Rukia, Renji, Ikkaku, Yumichika, Captain Hitsugaya and Rangiku have come to the World of the Living and they have found Ichigo still feeling depressed about his poor performance in the fight against the Arrancars. Ichigo quickly learns that he is not going to get away with feeling sorry for himself because Rukia has plans to snap him out of his funk, even if it means she has to beat him into shape.
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Ulquiorra and Yammy have returned to the Hollow World, Hueco Mundo. They report to Sosuke Aizen and twenty other Arrancars about their fight with Ichigo and his friends. Ulquiorra has returned to Hueco Mundo without killing Ichigo and is ridiculed by his peers. Meanwhile, in the World of the Living, Captain Hitsugaya and the Advance Troops leave Ichigo's house in search of a place to stay.
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The Arrancar, Grimmjow, has entered the World of the Living and he has brought a group of minions from Hueco Mundo with him. The Arrancars’ goal is to kill anyone who possesses the slightest amount of spiritual pressure. Each of the bloodthirsty Arrancars sets out to find someone to destroy but they find a fight with well-trained Soul Reapers instead. Ichigo, Chad, and the Advance Troops fight hard to protect Karakura Town from the dangerous intruders.
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Ikkaku and the Arrancar, Edrad, have a fierce battle in the streets of Karakura Town. Yumichika stands aside and watches because he knows that Ikkaku will be furious if he interferes. Edrad dodges Ikkaku's wild attacks and coldly analyzes his fighting style. He determines that Ikkaku will not admit defeat unless he shows him an overpoweringly greater strength. Meanwhile, Ichigo and Rukia defeat D Roy, and take on Grimmjow, who’s spiritual pressure is like nothing they’ve ever seen.
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Ikkaku releases his Bankai, Ryumon Hozukimaru, which he has kept a secret for some time. He clashes with Edrad, who shows his true power by releasing his Zanpakuto. When the two enormous spiritual pressures collide, Ikkaku is thrown to the ground. As his consciousness fades, Ikkaku remembers the time before he joined the Thirteen Court Guard Squads.
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The Soul Reapers struggle against the might of the Arrancars. Despite the Arrancar Shawlong’s overwhelming strength, Captain Hitsugaya continues his attacks. Shawlong then reveals to Hitsugaya, the existence of Arrancars far more powerful then they are, the Espada, the strongest of the Arrancars. Hitsugaya shudders when he learns that one of the Espada has come to the World of the Living.
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The Soul Reapers receive permission from the Soul Society to use Gentei Kaijo, a spiritual pressure restriction release. Soul Reaper Captains and Lieutenants have their spiritual pressure limited when they leave the Soul Society so as not to affect the spirits of the World of the Living unnecessarily. In other words, Hitsugaya and the other Soul Reapers have been fighting the Arrancars with only a fifth of their power.
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Grimmjow is the only survivor of the Arrancars’ intense battle with the Soul Reapers. He returns with Tosen to Sosuke Aizen's palace, Las Noches in Hueco Mundo. While Aizen shows understanding towards Grimmjow’s disobedience, Tosen decides that he should still be punished for his actions. Meanwhile, having lost terribly to Grimmjow, Ichigo visits the Visored Shinji Hirako.
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Ichigo visits Shinji Hirako at the Visoreds’ hideout in order to find out how to control his inner Hollow. He tries to get an answer by force, but Hiyori Sarugaki interrupts his battle with Shinji. Ichigo fights Hiyori while trying to suppress his inner Hollow but she is prepared to do everything she can to force him to release it.
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Ichigo has begun training with the Visoreds in order to learn how to suppress his inner hollow. He enters his inner world and is greeted by the mirror image of himself holding a white Zangetsu. The two cross swords and release their Bankai simultaneously. Ichigo is forced to fight a more powewrful version of himself, which could be his most formidable opponent yet.
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Ichigo has entered his inner world and is blocking fierce attacks made by another Ichigo who wields a white Zangetsu. Ichigo is cornered as images of Byakuya Kuchiki and Jin Kariya pummel him into the ground. Kenpachi Zaraki appears and tells Ichigo to be candid about his desire to fight and questions his determination. Meanwhile, Captain Hitsugaya and Rangiku are setting up a massive communication device at Orihime’s house so they can contact the Soul Society.
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Sosuke Aizen’s ultimate goal of killing the Soul King has been revealed. The Soul Society has learned that in order to gain access to the Royal Family’s palace, Aizen will need a key known as the Ouken. If Aizen is able to create the key, Karakura Town will be destroyed. Orihime visits Ichigo during his Visored training to inform him of this shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Uryu’s intense training to regain his Quincy powers is reaching its final stage.
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Ichigo and his friends undergo exhaustive training in preparation for the upcoming winter showdown with Sosuke Aizen. Kisuke summons Orihime to his underground training facility where she finds Chad sparring with Renji. Meanwhile, Ulquiorra has returned to Hueco Mundo with information that peaks Aizen’s interest.
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Captain Hitsugaya's advance troops remain in Karakura Town to prepare for the showdown with Sosuke Aizen. Rangiku is fascinated by life in the world of the living, and she finds it impossible to devote her time to training. During the shopping spree of a lifetime, Rangiku’s Soul Phone alerts her of a Hollow appearance. Leaving her boy-crazy gigai behind, Rangiku arrives at the coordinates to intercept the Hollow.
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Rangiku saves a young soul named Shota from being attacked by a Mock Arrancar. Believing this to be Aizen’s doing, Captain Hitsugaya decides to hold off on Shota's soul burial to further investigate the situation. Meanwhile, the Mock Arrancar has returned and seems to be multiplying.
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Hitsugaya and his advanced troops learn that Shota’s little sister Yui was the Mock Arrancar’s first victim. Shota abandoned Yui out of fear and blames himself for the entire incident. Rangiku finds it suspicious that Yui appears to be fine despite having been attacked by an Arrancar. Meanwhile, Hitsugaya is in pursuit of the Mock Arrancar within the residential district when he encounters an injured soul.
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It is revealed that the Mock Arrancar gained an explosive amount of strength when it devoured Yui and has reanimated her soul to use her as bait to lure and attack human souls. While the Mock Arrancar attempts to absorb Shota's soul, it is met with a counterstrike from Rangiku. Cornered, the Mock Arrancar continues to multiply in order to better its odds against the highly skilled advance troops.
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When a bullying group of middle school students refuse to give up the soccer field, Karin Kurosaki fearlessly agrees to lead her reluctant friends into a soccer match against the upperclassmen. The team that wins the game will gain the right to use the field while the losing team will have to eat the grass. With a hopeless squad of cowards on her team, Karin recruits the help of Soul Reaper Captain Toshiro Hitsugaya, who surprisingly knows a thing or two about soccer.
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Karakura First High School's kendo team is ambushed, and the captain and all of the main members are seriously injured. The injured team members are worried they'll have to pull out of the regional tournament the following month, but the student body president, Kego’s sister Mizuho, suggests that they have a practice match against their attackers. With all the regulars injured, however, only the freshmen are left.
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The Head Captain orders Mayuri Kurotsuchi to simplify the procedures to perform Gentei Kaijo, a restriction release for the Spiritual Pressure of the Advance Troops while in the World of the Living. Rin Tsubokura of the Department of Research and Development is sent to conduct some research in the World of the Living. While in the World of the Living, Rin is escorted by Hanataro Yamada and Yumichika Ayasegawa. In the middle of Rin’s research, they come across a lone soul in front of a cake shop.
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Kon, lonely and bored due to Rukia’s and Orihime’s absence, decides to pay a visit to Rangiku. While walking near the river, Rangiku and Kon witness a young girl fall off a bridge when she tries to save her stuffed animal. In order to rescue the girl, Miyuki, Rangiku takes Kon's soul candy out of his body and throws it into the mouth of the stuffed animal that Miyuki dropped. Kon finds that his duties as the girl’s savior are a little more than he bargained for.
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Trouble is brewing in Las Noches, Aizen's palace in the Hollow realm, Hueco Mundo. One of the Arrancars, Patras, rebels against Aizen and tries to steal the Hogyoku. Ulquiorra realizes what Patras is up to, but he is defeated when he is caught off-guard by Menis and Aldegor, who assist Patros in his rebellion. Upon obtaining the Hogyoku, the three go to the World of the Living, where they head to Urahara's shop in order to find Kisuke Urahara, the creator of the Hogyoku.
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Renji’s fight with Patras continues as it destroys Urahara's shop and parts of Karakura Town. Repeatedly overpowered by Patras's attacks, Renji leads the Arrancar into Urahara's underground training facility where he can safely use his Bankai. Meanwhile, Hitsugaya and the others engage Menis and Aldegor while the Arrancars are in their released state.
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There are only a few months left until the showdown with the Arrancars. Ichigo continues to train with the Visoreds, but the amount of time in which he can remain Hollowfied hasn’t increased by much. In the Soul Society, Rukia and Orihime have also been undergoing rigorous training. Ukitake happily watches the two and is pleased that Rukia finally has friends. Sosuke Aizen may have plans to cut their training short as he calls on his Espada.
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Arrancars suddenly appear in the World of the Living. Yammy, Luppi, Grimmjow, and Wonderweiss are confronted by Hitsugaya's advance troops and Ichigo. Ichigo fights Grimmjow and immediately uses his Bankai. Meanwhile, Luppi, the newest Espada Number Six, takes on Hitsugaya and his troops by himself. He releases his Zanpakuto and knocks down Hitsugaya with the tremendous force of his eight tentacles. His tentacles then set their sights on Rangiku, Ikkaku, and Yumichika.
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Hitsugaya's advance troops continue to fight the Arrancars who appeared in Karakura Town. Urahara shows up to help. He dodges Wonderweiss, but Yammy hits him with a flurry of Bala attacks. Meanwhile, Rangiku, Ikkaku and Yumichika are having trouble fighting Espada Number Six, Luppi, who has released his Zanpakuto. And on the other side of town Ichigo has cornered Grimmjow.
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Ichigo and his friends manage to drive away Grimmjow and the other Arrancars. But behind the scenes, Aizen orders Ulquiorra to bring Orihime to Hueco Mundo. Orihime agrees to go in exchange for the safety of her friends. She is given a twelve-hour reprieve and is allowed to say her farewells to only one person. Orihime prepares herself and leaves her room to say goodbye to the one person she has in mind.
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Ichigo awakens to realize that the serious injuries he received from Grimmjow's attack have completely healed. He senses that Orihime came to his room from the traces of Spiritual Pressure that she left behind. Hitsugaya comes to get Ichigo, and they head to Orihime's room. Ichigo senses that something is odd when he sees Rukia and the others gathered there.
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Orihime has been kidnapped by Sosuke Aizen and the Arrancars. Ichigo decides to go to Hueco Mundo in order to save her. He visits Urahara's shop and finds Uryu and Chad waiting for him. They have both finished their training and are ready to join Ichigo in the rescue of Orihime. Meanwhile, in Hueco Mundo, Orihime is brought before Aizen in his palace, Las Noches.
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Ichigo, Uryu, and Chad charge through the Garganta and into Hueco Mundo. There, they find themselves in a large corridor. They set off deeper into the building to search for Orihime, but as they move further down the corridor they find many traps left for them by the Arrancars.
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Ichigo and his friends defeat the Arrancars Iceringer and Demora, whom they meet in underground corridor 22. They escape the underground just as it begins to crumble and come out onto the surface of Hueco Mundo. It is a world of night and white sand. They immediately find Aizen's palace, Las Noches, and are awed by its size. Meanwhile, Aizen calls a meeting with all of the Espada.
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Ichigo and his friends save a girl who is being attacked by mysterious Arrancars. The girl is also an Arrancar, named Nel, and as it turns out, she was only playing tag with her Arrancar friends, Pesche and Dondochakka. Nel and her friends are oddly cheery, but when they realize that Ichigo is a Soul Reaper, they worry that Aizen will scold them for letting their enemies roam freely.
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In a second attempt to defeat Runuganga, the Guardian of the White Sands, Rukia uses Sodenoshirayuki, but her attack backfires when she accidentally stabs Bawabawa in the back. Startled by his injury, Bawabawa begins flailing and sends Rukia flying through the air. Ichigo and his friends are swallowed by the desert of Hueco Mundo and fall into the Menos Forest, home of the Menos.
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Ichigo and his friends have fallen into the Menos Forest. They fight off attacks from Gillians while they look for Rukia and Nel, who have been separated from the group. Rukia is hiding out of harm’s way with a mysterious Soul Reaper named Ashido, and Nel was taken away by a group of Hollows. Just as Rukia and Ashido notice a drop in Ichigo’s Spiritual Pressure, they sense something else in the forest approaching.
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Ashido and Rukia continue to battle Pequenos, one of the Adjuchas who controls the Menos Forest. Pequenos attacks at full strength to try to end the long-shared enmity between him and Ashido. Meanwhile, Ichigo, Chad, Uryu, and Renji follow Nel and her friends’ Spiritual Pressure to the depths of the Menos Forest. They find that Nel and her friends have been captured. At that moment, they are surrounded by a tremendous number of Gillians.
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Ichigo and his friends arrive at Las Noches, Aizen's stronghold, where they break through a wall and charge into the palace. Ichigo tries to leave Nel behind, but she follows Ichigo into the palace and cries as she chases after him. At first Ichigo ignores her, but when he finally gives in, Nel suddenly disappears. In the darkness, Ichigo and his friends search the area where they last heard Nel's voice and find a hole that leads underground.
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Ichigo, Uryu, Chad, Rukia, and Renji go their separate ways down the corridors of Las Noches and vow to safely reunite. Ichigo heads down a pathway on his own, but he is followed by Nel. He has no choice but to allow her to join him in order to keep her safe. Suddenly, he senses someone's Spiritual Pressure. An Arrancar named Dordoni stands in Ichigo and Nel's way. Dordoni is Espada Number 103 and doesn't appear to be very strong. Ichigo unenthusiastically accepts his challenge.
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Dordoni the Arrancar is a Privaron Espada, a former Espada. Ichigo underestimates his strength and is quickly driven into a corner when Dordoni releases his Zanpakuto. Dordoni pushes Ichigo and demands to see his Bankai, but Ichigo refuses. He wants to fight Dordoni as he is in order to conserve his strength. Dordoni loses his temper and releases the blast of a massive Cero at Ichigo.
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Dordoni makes a final attempt to win his battle, but he is defeated by a Hollowfied Ichigo. As Ichigo and Nel continue on their way to Las Noches, the Exequias, Hueco Mundo’s execution squad, arrive to finish off Ichigo. Meanwhile, Uryu and Chad also move into the Privaron Espada area and begin fierce battles with triple-digit Arrancars.
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In the depths of Las Noches, Rukia encounters Ninth Espada Aaroniero Arruruerie in an area with a blue sky. Aaroniero lures Rukia into a room and removes his mask. Underneath his mask is the face of Kaien Shiba, the former Thirteenth Squad Lieutenant who is supposed to be dead. Rukia is confused, but Kaien talks with her as if nothing happened.
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Rukia is angered when Kaien tells her to hand over her friends in return for letting her go and is convinced that this Kaien is a fake. She attacks Kaien with every technique she knows, but he dodges them all. Kaien claims that he knows all about Rukia’s ability because he's the real Kaien. When he releases his Zanpakuto, Nejibana, Rukia struggles to believe that this person could actually be her former lieutenant.
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Uryu is having a tough time fighting against Privaron Espada Cirucci, whose whip attacks are ever changing. Pesche, who has come looking for Nel, stumbles upon Uryu’s fight with Cirucci instead. Pesche attempts to run away in terror but is distracted when his eye catches the miniskirt of Cirucci who is standing on a high pillar.
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Pesche's unusual ability allows Uryu to damage Cirucci. Cirucci releases her Zanpakuto and attacks the two until she has them cornered. Uryu uses Seeleschneider, the only bladed Quincy weapon, to counter her attacks as they get closer and closer. With Seeleschneider Uryu is able to cut through Cirucci’s feathers. Figuring that her attacks will no longer that work against Uryu, Cirucci does something unexpected.
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Chad faces the Privaron Espada Gantenbainne and survives many of his fierce attacks. Chad reveals the power of his right arm, Brazo Derecho Del Gigante. Ever since he entered Hueco Mundo, Chad has sensed that his powers are closer to that of a Hollow’s rather than a Soul Reaper or a Quincy. Cornered, Gantenbainne releases his Zanpakuto to defend against Chad’s powerful attacks.
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Nnoitra, one of the Espada, suddenly appears and defeats Chad in a single strike. Ichigo, Uryu, and Renji sense Chad's Spiritual Pressure grow weaker, but they are too far away to help him. Orihime, who is still being held by the Arrancars, also senses Chad's Spiritual Pressure. At that moment, Ulquiorra enters Orihime's room and informs her that her friends will soon perish.
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Aaroniero has the ability to utilize the Spiritual Pressure of the Hollows that he devours. He devoured the body of the Hollow Metastacia that fused itself with Lieutenant Kaien Shiba before it died. Now he uses his power to gain its memory and abilities. Rukia, who is the Soul Reaper responsible for bringing down Metastacia while it was possessing Kaien’s body, is shocked to see her former lieutenant before her.
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Renji meets Espada Number Eight, Szayelaporro Grantz. Renji attempts to use his Bankai but fails because of restrictions that Szayelaporro has placed on the room they are in that limit Renji’s power. Szayelaporro has extensive information on Renji’s abilities. He plans to capture Renji unharmed so he can conduct further research on him. Meanwhile, all of the Espada in Las Noches are informed that Rukia defeated Espada Number Nine, Aaroniero.
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Ichigo and Ulquiorra begin to fight in the depths of Las Noches. Ichigo fights Ulquiorra at full power right from the start, using his Bankai and even his Hollowfication. Ulquiorra is overwhelmed by his great strength, but strategically retaliates when Ichigo removes his Hollow’s mask. Meanwhile, Renji's Bankai is sealed away as he fights Szayelaporro. Szayelaporro continues to have a home-field advantage as he effortlessly blocks Renji’s attacks and calls on some of his subordinates.
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Loly and Menoly are jealous that Aizen is treating Orihime well, so they go to Orihime's room to harass her. Orihime tries to stay strong, but they are relentless. At that moment, Grimmjow comes to Orihime's room. Meanwhile, Uryu comes to help Renji, and joins the fight against Szayelaporro. Uryu takes advantage of an opening and pierces Szayelaporro with Seeleschneider's blade. Szayelaporro collapses, but Uryu is shocked when Seeleschneider suddenly disappears.
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Szayelaporro has analyzed Uryu’s and Renji's Spiritual Pressures and has sealed away most of their abilities. The two decide to work together. Uryu says that he has a plan if Renji can stall Szayelaporro for twenty seconds. Renji agrees and charges in, but Szayelaporro easily deflects Zabimaru's attacks. Meanwhile, Ichigo has been defeated by Ulquiorra and has lost consciousness.
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Grimmjow takes Orihime without permission and forces her to heal Ichigo. He wants to settle things with Ichigo while he's in his best condition. But before Ichigo's wounds heal, Ulquiorra comes when he realizes what's going on. Ulquiorra stops Ichigo’s healing and demands that Grimmjow hand Orihime over to him. Grimmjow refuses and attacks Ulquiorra. The clashing Spiritual Pressures of the two Espada shake Las Noches.
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A wild battle begins between Ichigo and Grimmjow. As swords and Spiritual Pressures clash, Grimmjow unleashes his strongest Cero, the Gran Rey Cero. Orihime and Nel are about to be caught in the attack, so Ichigo Hollowfies in order to save them. Grimmjow shouts for joy when faced with Ichigo's power. He releases his Zanpakuto and shows his most powerful form. Orihime watches as the battle rages on.
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Ichigo hits Grimmjow with a mighty blow. Grimmjow is about to collapse, but he grabs Zangetsu and pulls himself up. He begins to remember his time as an Adjucha, a Hollow that has an extreme hunger for souls. They continue to obsessively devour souls until they reach the level of Gillians, and then finally they become Adjuchas. But those who become Adjuchas have the fear of degenerating. If they don't continue to consume Hollows, they will degenerate into Gillians.
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A new captain joins Squad Three, taking the place of the rebel Gin Ichimaru. His name is Shusuke Amagai. Shusuke is an unknown captain who was away on a long-term assignment and has only recently returned to the Seireitei. The members of the Squad Three are still scarred by the way their previous captain left them, and they are unable to hide their mixed emotions. Meanwhile, Shusuke brings Soul Reaper Makoto Kibune to appoint to the third seat.
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In the middle of the night, a strange Senkaimon opens in Karakura Town, and a mysterious team of three arrives in the World of the Living. That morning, when Ichigo and Rukia go to school, they get word of a Hollow sighting. Ichigo prepares to go slay the Hollow as usual. But from their Soul Phone, they see that the number of Hollows is rapidly increasing. Ichigo and Rukia are taken aback by the large number of Hollows, but they are quick to take action.
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A mysterious team of three transfers into Ichigo’s class. Their names are Rurichiyo Kasumiohji, Kenryu, and Enryu. Rurichiyo acts like a princess, and Kenryu and Enryu obsessively guard her surroundings. Ichigo is clearly suspicious of the three of them, but the rest of his classmates welcome them without question. That night, when the town has gone to sleep, a strange Spiritual Pressure appears. Ichigo senses it, and when he goes outside, he finds Kenryu standing on the roof of a house.
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Ichigo and Rukia assume the responsibility of being Rurichiyo’s bodyguard. It is Rurichiyo’s first time in the World of the Living, and she asks Ichigo to teach her about everything she sees. Rukia takes Rurichiyo out to play. Kenryu and Enryu cry tears of joy at seeing Rurichiyo have fun in the World of the Living thanks to Ichigo and Rukia. Ichigo asks them what they’re planning to do next, but Kenryu gives an evasive answer. That night, Yuzu invites Rurichiyo to dine at the Kurosaki’s house.
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Since welcoming Shusuke Amagai as the new captain, Squad Three has been hard at work. But the duties Shusuke assigns them are tasks that one couldn’t imagine a Soul Reaper doing. Izuru Kira senses the dissatisfaction of the squad members, and as Lieutenant, he decides to advise the new captain. However, he is admonished instead, as Shusuke tells him that they need to work steadily in order to regain the trust that was lost when Gin Ichimaru betrayed the squad.
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One morning, Rurichiyo suddenly disappears. Kenryu finds some indication that leads him to believe that she used the Kasumiohji Clan’s private Senkaimon to return to the Soul Society. He heads back to the Soul Society along with Ichigo and Rukia to look for Rurichiyo. Meanwhile, Rurichiyo runs into Gyokaku Kumoi at the mansion, but she manages to talk her way out and leave on a trip. Ichigo and the gang arrive in the Soul Society soon after she has departed.
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Ichigo returns to the World of the Living, and he draws up a countermeasure at Kisuke Urahara’s shop. According to Kisuke, there is a shortage of a kind of Reishi that is used as a raw material for merchandise at the shop. He says it is not a natural phenomenon, but that it is highly likely that someone is behind it all. When everyone leaves Urahara’s shop, they come across Hanza Nukui, the head of an assassination squad, and they begin fighting at various places in Karakura Town.
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Hanza Nukui, the leader of Gyokaku Kumoi’s assassins, has misjudged the power of Ichigo and his friends, and has failed to assassinate Rurichiyo. He forms a unit of assassins, armed with powerful Bakkouto swords, and prepares to go back to the World of the Living. Around that time, in the World of the Living, Kenryu and Enryu put up a barrier around their house, and everyone takes turns watching after Rurichiyo.
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Hanza Nukui and his team of assassins, armed with Bakkoutos, arrive in the World of the Living, and they challenge Ichigo and the others to fight. When Ichigo and Hanza take off to fight one on one, a creepy assassin, Jinnai Douko, appears before Rurichiyo, wielding a Bakkouto. Jinnai eats his Bakkouto to become one with it, and he attacks. Uryu encounters the Bakkouto-wielding Kuzuryu. Chad is confronted by Genga, who attacks with a Bakkouto that makes walls wherever he strikes.
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The respective battles of Rukia, Uryu, and Chad continue. Jinnai Douko becomes one with his Bakkouto, Retsurai, and keeps attacking. Rukia has a tough battle against Jinnai, whose whole body transforms into a weapon. Uryu, who is fighting against Kuzuryu, is trapped inside a sea of mist, unable to sense the whereabouts of his opponent. Chad gets into a contest of strength with his adversary, Genga, who uses his Bakkouto, Kakuyoku. And Ichigo struggles against Hanza Nukui and his Bakkouto, Saiga.
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Hanza Nukui uses his Bakkouto, Saiga’s weak point, to act as a trap for Ichigo. Ichigo ends up getting caught in Hanza’s scheme, an expanse of mirrors. The mirrors take the memories of the captive and turn them into nightmares. Ichigo sees his late mother, Masaki, and is forced to relive his memories of her up to her death. He is psychologically overwhelmed and finds himself powerless against the illusion. At that moment, an immense amount of Spiritual Pressure radiates from Ichigo.
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At a captain’s meeting in the Soul Society, Shusuke Amagai proposes to the Thirteen Court Guard Squads that they train directly with the squads. But Kenpachi Zaraki and Mayuri Kurotsuchi speak out against the idea, and the captains object due to their lack of interest. Jushiro Ukitake and Shunsui Kyoraku encourage Shusuke, as they too feel that the captains should cooperate a little more. Then one day, the Soul Reapers get word that Menos have infiltrated the Seireitei.
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Ichigo and his friends have narrowly escaped Hanza Nukui’s team’s attacks. But Uryu and Chad have been inundated with the Spirit Energy of Bakkoutos, and Orihime’s healing power doesn’t seem to be working. On top of that, Yoruichi, who has been spying on the Soul Society, reveals that Rurichiyo and Shu Kannogi are to be married in a matter of days. Kisuke Urahara speculates that this marriage will be coerced with a Rurichiyo double.
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Rurichiyo has gone back to the Soul Society to take back control of the Kasumiohji Clan. Ichigo, Rukia, Kenryu, and Enryu follow her through the Senkaimon, and they barge in on Rurichiyo and Shu’s wedding at the Kasumiohji palace. However, the Soul Reapers of Squad Two, led by Soi Fon, are waiting for them there. Apparently, Gyokaku Kumoi anticipated Ichigo and the others coming and set up a trap in advance. Ichigo and the gang are surrounded, and Ichigo yells out to Rurichiyo.
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Ichigo and Rukia are being chased down by the Thirteen Court Guard Squads after sabotaging Rurichiyo and Shu’s wedding and taking Shu hostage. The Soul Reapers, led by Squads Two and Three, put out an intense search effort, but when dawn comes they still haven’t found Ichigo and Rukia. Ichigo, Rukia, and Shu are hiding in the underground waterway and waiting for things to quiet down in the Seireitei.
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After Shu Kannogi tearfully tells Shusuke Amagai how he feels, Shusuke loses his feelings of ill will towards Ichigo and instead decides to help in their search for Rurichiyo. Ichigo worries that this would be considered an act of betrayal to the Thirteen Court Guard Squads on Shusuke’s part, but Shusuke says that he must take responsibility, as it is possible that one of his men, Makoto Kibune, was involved in this ordeal.
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The Soul Reapers stop chasing after Ichigo for the time being and focus on restoring order in the Seireitei. In the midst of it all, Jushiro Ukitake and Shunsui Kyoraku begin to question why Genryusai doesn’t enter the Kasumiohji Clan’s grounds. In the meantime, Ichigo and Shusuke rush to the Third Squad’s barracks at Izuru’s notification. There, they see Kasumiohji Clan’s assassins running away with someone who looks like Rurichiyo, and they follow after them.
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The intense battle between Izuru Kira and Makoto Kibune continues at Squad Three’s training facility. Makoto, who was tired of not being taken seriously despite possessing an overwhelming amount of Spiritual Pressure, took part in the Kasumiohji Clan’s conspiracy in order to become the best Soul Reaper. Izuru’s life is at risk against Makoto’s Bakkouto, Reppu. Makoto says that he plans on annihilating Squad Three and furthering the damage done inside the Seireitei by Ichigo’s group’s rampage.
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At the Head Captain’s command, all the Soul Reapers of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads break into the Kasumiohji Clan’s palace at once. The Kasumiohji Clan is a special aristocratic family who make the swords presented to the royal family. They are exempt from the law, and the Soul Reapers cannot do anything about that. However, when Izuru defeated Makoto and procured a Bakkouto, which was proof of the Kasumiohji Clan’s betrayal, the Thirteen Court Guard Squads were allowed to intervene.
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The battle at the Kasumiohji Clan’s palace between the Thirteen Court Guard Squads and the Kasumiohji Clan’s assassins continues. Against the Soul Reapers, the assassins use Bakkoutos, which forcibly emit more power than the wielder himself can actually produce. The assassins are going crazy, having been completely taken over by their swords. Their bodies cannot withstand the power produced, and they begin to fall apart.
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The chaos in the Kasumiohji Clan was all a scheme formulated by Shusuke Amagai. Shusuke joined the Thirteen Court Guard Squads in order to avenge his father’s death at the hands of Head Captain Yamamoto. For years, Shusuke has been seeking an opportunity to kill him. Ichigo runs over to the Squad Three barracks and takes over for the Head Captain in the fight against Shusuke.
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Shusuke Amagai wields both a Bakkouto, which seals the powers of Soul Reapers, and his Bankai, Raika Gouenkaku. Ichigo defends against Shusuke’s Bankai while Hollowfied and counterattacks with his most powerful Getsugatensho. When Shusuke is hit straight on by Getsugatensho, his body reaches its limit, and his Bakkouto goes out of control and envelops him with an ominous amount of Spirit Energy. But a moment later, a fierce attack from Shusuke’s Raika Gouenkaku sends Ichigo flying.
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The Hueco Mundo Arc, which was put on hold for the New Captain Shusuke Amagai Arc, resumes. Ichigo, Rukia, Uryu, Chad, and Renji break into Hueco Mundo, the headquarters of Sosuke Aizen and his Arrancars, to rescue Orihime. But the group is confronted by the powerful Espadas, and they are defeated one after another. Ichigo, on the other hand, rescues Orihime after overcoming various obstacles and defeating Arrancar number six, Grimmjow Jeagerjaques.
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Uryu and Renji thought they had escaped, but they find themselves back at Szayelaporro’s palace. There, Szayelaporro, dressed in something new, shows up with a daring smirk on his face. His palace has been built exactly as he wishes. While Uryu and Renji are at a loss, Szayelaporro releases his Zanpakuto and flaunts it in front of them. On top of that, a mysterious liquid oozes out of his back.
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After finding Nel hiding in the shadow of a rock, Nnoitora tells Ichigo’s group that Nel is actually a former Espada. Ichigo and his friends were deceived so that Nel would enter deep into Las Noches. But Ichigo trusts in Nel and pays no mind to the new information. Ichigo keeps on fighting even after getting hurt in order to protect Nel. But when he suffers an intense attack by Nnoitora, Ichigo collapses at last. Ichigo is unable even to move, but Nnoitora keeps attacking him.
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Uryu and Renji continue fighting their clones. But no matter how many times they beat them, the clones turn back into liquid, multiply, and revive. The two of them expect a futile fight against these clones that keep increasing in number, but then, Uryu finds a slight difference between them and the clones. What’s more, Renji gets a flash of inspiration, and they somehow manage to successfully destroy Szayelaporro’s palace and escape. But Szayelaporro still has a confident smirk on his face.
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Nnoitora and Nelliel continue to battle. They are nearly equal in strength. The two of them used to fight side by side as fellow Espadas. However, Nnoitora always hated Nelliel and has challenged her to a duel a number of times, only to lose every time. Nnoitora is not only irritated at losing but at Nelliel for never bothering to finish him off. Nelliel only sees Nnoitora as a beast that fights based on pure instinct and not as an equal opponent.
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Nelliel regains her memory, and Pesche and Dondochakka realize that she is going to give her all in the battle against Nnoitora. In order to go fight with Nelliel, Pesche and Dondochakka summon all their strength. Their newfound strength is a result of the training they continued even after leaving Las Noches so that they could protect the unconscious Nelliel. Pesche and Dondochakka save Uryu and Renji, who were being toyed with at Szayelaporro’s will.
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Just when Nelliel and Nnoitora’s battle is about to come to an end, something unexpected happens to Nelliel’s body. Ichigo’s group find themselves in a sticky situation yet again. Helpless, Ichigo and his friends are beginning to collapse when Kenpachi Zaraki, Retsu Unohana, Byakuya Kuchiki, and Mayuri Kurotsuchi of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads show up. Kisuke Urahara stabilized Garganta, the entrance to Hueco Mundo, for the captains to use.
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Byakuya visits Rukia, who is unconscious after being injured in the battle against Aaroniero Arruruerie. Zommari Rureaux, Espada Number 7, happens to be there, attempting to finish her off. Zommari, who is fastest even amongst the Espadas, uses an equally speedy technique, Gemelos Sonido, to overpower Byakuya. But Byakuya is able to dodge all of his attacks. Zommari is enraged when Byakuya claims to be superior to him, and Zommari tries to prove he is stronger by taking on his Resurreccion form.
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Zommari’s technique, “Amor,” takes control over anything its eyes gaze upon. He uses this power to control Rukia’s body and use her as a shield. This angers Byakuya, and he releases his Bankai, Gokei Senbonzakura Kageyoshi, destroying Aaroniero’s palace. But Zommari survives the explosion, despite severe injuries. He brings out a technique that uses all of his strength and challenges Byakuya.
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Series 1, Episode 199 14+
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Szayelaporro is exasperated when his powers don’t work at all against Mayuri Kurotsuchi, and he ends up being enveloped by Mayuri’s Konjiki Ashisogijizo. Just then, something happens to Nemu, who was being held hostage. It turns out Szayelaporro was able to come back to life by going inside Nemu’s body and sucking up her Reishi. Meanwhile, Kenpachi and Nnoitora’s fight is nowhere close to ending. The two are equal in strength, and their battle intensifies even more.
Bleach 200
Series 1, Episode 200 14+
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Szayelaporro used his prisoner Nemu as a medium to come back to life. However, Nemu’s body is permeated with the new medicine that Mayuri developed. Szayelaporro experiences the dreadful effects of the medicine himself… Meanwhile, Chad and Rukia, who have been unconscious since their fight against Nnoitora and Aaroniero, regain consciousness when Squad Four rushes over to treat them. At the same time, Kenpachi and Nnoitora continue to fight their never-ending battle.
Bleach 201
Series 1, Episode 201 14+
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Kenpachi goes after Nnoitora’s eye and pierces his eye patch, but the eye patch was hiding a dreadful secret. Nnoitora celebrates a victory, but Kenpachi continues fighting and gets a thrill out of trying to cut Nnoitora. When Kenpachi’s blade finally begins to penetrate Nnoitora’s hard skin, Nnoitora is shocked to see himself bleeding. Nnoitora attacks Kenpachi with a hand chop, tearing off Kenpachi’s eye patch.
Bleach 202
Series 1, Episode 202 14+
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When Kenpachi’s eye patch comes off, releasing his Spiritual Pressure and true strength, Nnoitora invokes his sword attack, Santa Teresa. Ichigo and the others are surprised by the six-armed monstrous figure. Kenpachi tries to cut off one arm at a time, but Nnoitora’s arms only grow back. Unable to defeat Nnoitora’s arms, Kenpachi gradually loses his advantage. But Kenpachi continues to smile, overjoyed by the endless fight.
Bleach 203
Series 1, Episode 203 14+
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Nnoitora has never shown any mercy to his opponents, and he has always finished them off. Nnoitora’s reason for fighting has always been purely to fight. He has been fighting and becoming stronger, hoping to someday die in battle. His battle against Kenpachi grants his wish. Meanwhile, Sosuke Aizen finally makes a move. He makes one of the Espadas, Stark, capture Orihime again and lock her up in a tower.
Bleach 204
Series 1, Episode 204 14+
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After ending the battle against Shusuke Amagai, the noble Kasumiohji Clan tries to restore peace. But one day, Rurichiyo Kasumiohji, who supposedly became the head of the family, goes off to the World of the Living by herself after getting in a fight with Kenryu. Ichigo tells Rurichiyo to be more conscious of her duty as head of her family and return to the Soul Society. Rurichiyo pouts at his bluntness, and she runs off.
Bleach 205
Series 1, Episode 205 14+
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Rurichiyo and Kenryu’s fight was over how to revitalize the Kasumiohji Clan. Rurichiyo is concerned about the low spirits of her people, and she wants to host a soccer tournament. Kenryu says they should first mend relations with other clans and influential people. They continue to disagree, and when Ichigo and his friends are dragged into it, they decide to settle the fight with a game of soccer.
Bleach 206
Series 1, Episode 206 14+
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In the Soul Society 110 years ago, the Thirteen Court Guard Squads are made up of unfamiliar faces. The captain of Squad Five is the masked Visored, Shinji Hirako who currently resides in the World of the Living. And Squad Five’s lieutenant is Sosuke Aizen. That day, the two of them go to Squad One’s barracks at the invitation of the head captain. An induction ceremony is to be held for the Soul Reaper who will assume the position of Squad Twelve’s captain.
Bleach 207
Series 1, Episode 207 14+
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Kisuke Urahara replaces the newly promoted Kirio Hikifune as captain of Squad Twelve. Hiyori Sarugaki, lieutenant of Squad Twelve, cannot hide her dissatisfaction with the new captain. She does not like his attitude and thinks he looks undependable. She also can’t stand the fact that ever since Kisuke came, there has been a carefree mood among squad members. On top of that, Kisuke comes from Squad Two’s Stealth Force, and Hiyori picks a fight with him every chance she gets.
Bleach 208
Series 1, Episode 208 14+
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Kisuke takes Hiyori to the Special underground Confinement Unit inside the Squad Two barracks. Nicknamed the Maggot’s Nest, this place imprisons enlisted Thirteen Court Guard Squad members whose beliefs or actions have been deemed dangerous. Kisuke used to oversee the institution as commanding officer of the Confinement Unit. While he was in that post, he realized he might be able to take the threat posed by the detained people and use it to his advantage.
Bleach 209
Series 1, Episode 209 14+
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Nine years have passed since Kisuke Urahara was appointed captain of Squad Twelve. Bizarre deaths start to occur in the Rukon District where people disappear, leaving only their clothes behind. When word of these incidents reaches the Soul Reapers’ ears, even the Seireitei is overcome by an uneasy mood. The captain of Squad Nine, Kensei Muguruma, investigates the cause of these incidents despite being bothered by his lieutenant Mashiro’s selfishness.
Bleach 210
Series 1, Episode 210 14+
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Kensei Muguruma’s and Mashiro Kuna’s Spiritual Pressure disappears. The Seireitei deems this a dire situation. Kisuke Urahara, who sent Hiyori to Squad Nine, volunteers to go to the scene of their disappearance, as he is worried that she has yet to return. But the Head Captain doesn’t allow him to go and instead sends the captains of Squad Three, Five, and Seven: Rojuro Ohtoribashi, Shinji Hirako, and Love Aikawa, respectively.
Bleach 211
Series 1, Episode 211 14+
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At Squad Nine’s camp, Shinji Hirako and the others run into Kensei Muguruma, who is donning a strange mask. Kensei starts to attack them, and he is too powerful to stop even with all of them combined. Just when it seems like Hachigen’s level 90 Kido has somehow restrained Kensei, the injured Hiyori transforms in the same way that Kensei did. To make matters worse, darkness falls upon them, and Shinji and company are taken down one by one…
Bleach 212
Series 1, Episode 212 14+
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Sosuke Aizen suddenly appears in front of Shinji Hirako and the others. He draws his sword on Shinji, who is agonized by his Hollow transformation and cannot move his body at will. But just before he strikes, Kisuke Urahara and Tessai Tsukabishi show up, having followed Shinji’s group because they were worried about Hiyori. The sight of a masked Shinji and company does not unnerve Kisuke. It seems Kisuke has already figured out the perpetrator in the case of the disappearing souls.
Bleach 213
Series 1, Episode 213 14+
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Ichigo and his friends leave Karakura Town with the intent of bringing Orihime back, and they continue fighting in Hueco Mundo. Nevertheless, Hollows continue to appear in the World of the Living. Kisuke Urahara also seems pretty busy. He sacrifices sleep to develop a “Konso Cop Karakurizer Transformation Watch.” At the command, “Career Change!” Kon transforms into Karakurizer. Karakurizer attempts to restore peace in the town while trying to become popular with the ladies.
Bleach 214
Series 1, Episode 214 14+
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Kisuke Urahara has forced Kon to transform into Konso Cop Karakurizer. As Karakurizer, Kon has some powerful allies: Don Kanonji, who has taken on the form of Karakurizer Spirit, Tatsuki as Karakurizer Beast, Chizuru as Karakurizer Erotic, Keigo as Karakurizer Delicate, and Ururu as Karakurizer Tiny Devil. But these Karakurizers only realize their alliance moments before a giant Hollow fortress appears in the sky. How will they fare against the biggest opponent they’ve ever faced?
Bleach 215
Series 1, Episode 215 14+
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Sosuke Aizen brings Kaname Tosen, Gin Ichimaru, and the Espadas Stark, Barragan, and Halibel to the World of the Living on a mission to destroy Karakura Town. The Espadas stand before the Thirteen Court Guard Squads. Before facing the Espadas, The Head Captain uses Ryujinjakka to trap Sosuke and the others in a ring of flames, but this doesn’t seem to faze Sosuke.
Bleach 216
Series 1, Episode 216 14+
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The Head Captain expected the battle to take place in Karakura Town, so he fights to keep it from being destroyed. He places pillars in four corners of the town to switch the real Karakura Town with a replica that was made in the Soul Society. Barragan finds out that he can bring back the real Karakura Town if he breaks the pillars, so he makes the Hollows attack them.
Bleach 217
Series 1, Episode 217 14+
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Shuhei, Ikkaku, Yumichika, and Izuru start fighting against the Fracciónes that Barragan deployed. Charlotte Chuhlhourn, who appears before Yumichika, tries to flaunt his beauty, but Yumichika refuses to look at him. When Yumichika chops off Chuhlhourn’s hair, Chuhlhourn’s anger is pushed over the edge, and he releases his Reina de Rosa. Yumichika finds that his Fujikujaku has little effect against Charlotte in this form.
Bleach 218
Series 1, Episode 218 14+
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Yumichika is trapped inside Chuhlhourne’s briar of darkness. Learning he cannot be seen from the outside world, Yumichika unveils his Zanpakuto’s true power. Meanwhile, Izuru Kira is fighting Abirama Redder over at the south pillar. Abirama goes into his sword release state “Aguila” to attack Izuru from the sky. Izuru makes use of his surroundings and attacks Abirama with Kido. Annoyed by Izuru’s cheap tactics, Abirama goes in for the kill.
Bleach 219
Series 1, Episode 219 14+
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Shuhei Hisagi battles Findorr Calius, who has increased his strength level equal to that of a squad lieutenant by shattering his own mask. Shuhei, overwhelmed by the enemy’s power, is forced to stay on the defensive. Findorr ridicules Shuhei’s strength as not being that of a lieutenant and proceeds to finish him off using the sword release “Pinza Aguda.”
Bleach 220
Series 1, Episode 220 14+
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Shuhei, Izuru, Yumichika, and Ikkaku fight to guard the four pillars used to switch the real Karakura Town with a fake one. Despite their efforts, one of the pillars is destroyed by the Fracción Poww, and the real Karakura Town begins to slowly return to the World of the Living. If the town returns, the Soul Reapers will be unable to fight. To prevent that from happening, Captain Sajin Komamura and Lieutenant Tetsuzaemon Iba of Squad Seven arrive at the scene to face Poww.
Bleach 221
Series 1, Episode 221 14+
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The Soul Reapers succeed in defending the four pillars from being destroyed, preventing the real Karakura Town from returning to the World of the Living. Feeling responsible for this turn of events, Fracciónes Ggio and Nirgge promise Barragan that they will take care of the Soul Reapers. Soi Fon and Marechiyo Omaeda take up their swords to face the two Fracciónes. The standoff is finally broken when Head Captain Genryusai Yamamoto signals them to begin battle.
Bleach 222
Series 1, Episode 222 14+
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Soi Fon and Marechiyo Omaeda are to take on Ggio and Nirgge. Soi Fon confidently goes after Ggio, but Ggio puts up a good fight. Ggio restrains Soi Fon with one of his attacks and releases his Tigre Estoque. Meanwhile, Omaeda is struggling in his fight against Nirgge. The two exchange insults and attacks, but when Nirgge grows impatient, he releases his Mamut and comes after Omaeda with his giant trunk.
Bleach 223
Series 1, Episode 223 14+
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Ggio, who released his Hollow power, is overpowering Soi Fon. Marechiyo Omaeda realizes that Soi Fon is in a dire situation and comes to help her. But Soi Fon says that it would be a disgrace for her to accept his help, and she continues to fight Ggio alone. But Omaeda, who is watching her fight from the sidelines, becomes a little uneasy when Ggio proves to be a tougher opponent than expected.
Bleach 224
Series 1, Episode 224 14+
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Rangiku battles Halibel’s three Fracciónes, Apache, Mila Rose, and Sun-Sun.
Bleach 225
Series 1, Episode 225 14+
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Apache, Mila Rose, and Sun-Sun release their Resurrección forms.
Bleach 226
Series 1, Episode 226 14+
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The Soul Reapers are defeated one after another at the hands of Ayon.
Bleach 227
Series 1, Episode 227 14+
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Mizuiro starts at Karakura First High School without any great expectations or ambitions.
Bleach 228
Series 1, Episode 228 14+
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Rangiku and the members of the Women’s Soul Reaper Association take a relaxing trip to a beach in the World of the Living.
Bleach 229
Series 1, Episode 229 14+
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Ikkaku and Yumichika are sent after a Hollow that ran away to the World of the Living.
Bleach 230
Series 1, Episode 230 14+
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A mysterious man who calls himself “Muramasa” appears in the Seireitei to declare war against the Soul Reapers.
Bleach 231
Series 1, Episode 231 14+
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Having sustained severe injuries in battle, Rukia escapes to the World of the Living and is saved by Ichigo.
Bleach 232
Series 1, Episode 232 14+
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After hearing that Byakuya has gone missing, Rukia returns to the Seireitei to search for her brother and in the process comes across Sodenoshirayuki.
Bleach 233
Series 1, Episode 233 14+
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Muramasa appears before Ichigo and explains how he freed the Zanpakuto from the Soul Reapers, as well as gave them a physical form to exist.
Bleach 234
Series 1, Episode 234 14+
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The Zanpakuto rebellion has left the Seireitei in a state of destruction with many Soul Reapers still missing, including Squad Six captain Byakuya Kuchiki.
Bleach 235
Series 1, Episode 235 14+
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Inside Ichigo’s mind, Muramasa meets Hollow Ichigo.
Bleach 236
Series 1, Episode 236 14+
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Ichigo has regained his Shikai and battles Muramasa.
Bleach 237
Series 1, Episode 237 14+
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Ichigo’s and Renji’s victories against their own Zanpakuto has proven that a Soul Reaper can reclaim his Zanpakuto by defeating it in battle.
Bleach 238
Series 1, Episode 238 14+
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Haineko and Tobiume, two Zanpakuto who do not get along, are walking through the woods when they spot Ichigo, who is in pursuit of Senbonzakura and Byakuya.
Bleach 239
Series 1, Episode 239 14+
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The battle of Rangiku and Momo versus Haineko and Tobiume heats up, as both sides try to outsmart their opponents.
Bleach 240
Series 1, Episode 240 14+
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Results from Mayuri Kurotsuchi’s experiment using Marechiyo Omaeda’s Gegetsuburi show that a manifested Zanpakuto cannot revert to its original sword state when defeated by someone other than its master.
Bleach 241
Series 1, Episode 241 14+
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Results from Mayuri Kurotsuchi’s experiment using Marechiyo Omaeda’s Gegetsuburi show that a manifested Zanpakuto cannot revert to its original sword state when defeated by someone other than its master.
Bleach 242
Series 1, Episode 242 14+
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At the Squad Six Barracks, Renji and Rukia are determined to know why Byakuya has betrayed the Soul Society to work with Muramasa.
Bleach 243
Series 1, Episode 243 14+
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The Soul Reapers find themselves in a tough battle against the manifested Zanpakuto.
Bleach 244
Series 1, Episode 244 14+
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The battle between Soul Reapers and Zanpakuto heats up as Kenpachi joins in the fight.
Bleach 245
Series 1, Episode 245 14+
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Ichigo, Renji, Rukia, and Izuru collapse after being exposed to Konjiki Ashisogijizo’s poison. Konjiki Ashisogijizo then seeks for its next prey but is stopped by Yachiru Kusajishi.
Bleach 246
Series 1, Episode 246 14+
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Yoruichi has located Muramasa’s hideout where Head Captain Yamamoto is being held.
Bleach 247
Series 1, Episode 247 14+
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Ichigo battles Muramasa in order to save Head Captain Yamamoto from captivity.
Bleach 248
Series 1, Episode 248 14+
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Muramasa’s true objective is revealed to be in Karakura Town.
Bleach 249
Series 1, Episode 249 14+
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Uryu, Chad, and Orihime confront Muramasa who has entered the World of the Living.
Bleach 250
Series 1, Episode 250 14+
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Centuries ago, Ginrei Kuchiki, Byakuya Kuchiki’s grandfather, and his son-in-law Koga Kuchiki were assigned to bring down the rebel forces threatening the Seireitei.
Bleach 251
Series 1, Episode 251 14+
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Koga Kuchiki escapes his confinement and in the process, kills the Soul Reapers who framed him.
Bleach 252
Series 1, Episode 252 14+
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To uphold the honor of his family, Byakuya Kuchiki fights the resurrected Koga Kuchiki.
Bleach 253
Series 1, Episode 253 14+
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Koga’s betrayal causes Muramasa to lose control over all of the Hollows he absorbed to sustain himself.
Bleach 254
Series 1, Episode 254 14+
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Uryu and the others attempt to save Ichigo, who has been engulfed by Muramasa, but with little success.
Bleach 255
Series 1, Episode 255 14+
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Inside Muramasa’s mind, Ichigo clashes blades with Muramasa. As Muramasa’s body and mind reach their limits, he begins to transform into a Hollow.
Bleach 256
Series 1, Episode 256 14+
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With the defeat of Muramasa, peace has returned to the Soul Society.
Bleach 257
Series 1, Episode 257 14+
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The assailants who attacked the Kuchiki mansion are identified as “Sword Beasts,” manifested Zanpakuto of Soul Reapers who lost their lives during the battle with Muramasa.
Bleach 258
Series 1, Episode 258 14+
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Renji and Zabimaru (Monkey and Snake) come to the World of the Living to go after a Sword Beast.
Bleach 259
Series 1, Episode 259 14+
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Isane and Hanataro are troubled by the recent reports of someone stealing food from the Squad Four barracks.
Bleach 260
Series 1, Episode 260 14+
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Following Muramasa’s defeat, most of the Zanpakuto have reconciled and returned to their masters, except for Kazeshini, who is still out to kill his former master Shuhei Hisagi.
Bleach 261
Series 1, Episode 261 14+
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Karakura Town has been experiencing a string of assaults, and the victims have all been reported to be high school girls carrying a pink bear charm.
Bleach 262
Series 1, Episode 262 14+
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During a mission to hunt down the Sword Beasts, Haineko comes across a wounded Sword Beast called Narunosuke.
Bleach 263
Series 1, Episode 263 14+
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Renji’s Zanpakuto Zabimaru, consisting of Monkey and Snake, are irritated over the fact that Byakuya’s Senbonzakura is taking all the credit for their work.
Bleach 264
Series 1, Episode 264 14+
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Lieutenant Nanao Ise is paired up with Katenkyokotsu Wakizashi, the shorter of Captain Kyoraku’s two swords, to hunt for Sword Beasts.
Bleach 265
Series 1, Episode 265 14+
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The Zanpakuto notice the remaining Sword Beasts acting strangely and realize it to be the work of Kirikaze.
Bleach 266
Series 1, Episode 266 14+
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Aizen leads Tosen, Gin, and the Espadas as they invade the World of the Living.
Bleach 267
Series 1, Episode 267 14+
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Below the Fifth Tower, Sado and Renji battle it out with a giant Hollow.
Bleach 268
Series 1, Episode 268 14+
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While Orihime is watching Ichigo and Ulquiorra’s battle from the sidelines, Loly and Menoly appear before her.
Bleach 269
Series 1, Episode 269 14+
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Uryu rushes to stop Yammy from attacking Orihime.
Bleach 270
Series 1, Episode 270 14+
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Ulquiorra’s sword release, Murcielago, is too strong for Ichigo and every swift attack further injures him.
Bleach 271
Series 1, Episode 271 14+
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When Orihime and Uryu make it to the top of the dome, they see Ichigo collapsed in front of Ulquiorra.
Bleach 272
Series 1, Episode 272 14+
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Rukia, Renji, and Sado are battling Rudobon and the soldiers he created.
Bleach 273
Series 1, Episode 273 14+
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Rukia, Renji, and Sado struggle against the giant Yammy.
Bleach 274
Series 1, Episode 274 14+
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Hitsugaya is doing everything he can to counter Halibel’s sword release, Tiburon.
Bleach 275
Series 1, Episode 275 14+
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While Hitsugaya and Halibel’s battle looks to be coming to a close, Omaeda and Soi Fon fight against Barragan.
Bleach 276
Series 1, Episode 276 14+
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The battle between the Soul Reapers and the Espada becomes more and more tense.
Bleach 277
Series 1, Episode 277 14+
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Kyoraku and Stark are both fighting defensively in their battle.
Bleach 278
Series 1, Episode 278 14+
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Kyoraku is in a pinch, and Ukitake, who had been watching the battle, steps in.
Bleach 279
Series 1, Episode 279 14+
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The Soul Reapers find themselves in hot water against Fura and Wonderweiss when the Visoreds, led by Shinji Hiraoko, make their appearance.
Bleach 280
Series 1, Episode 280 14+
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Hisagi joins Komamura to battle Tosen in hopes of bringing his former captain back to his senses.
Bleach 281
Series 1, Episode 281 14+
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Barragan appears to be defeated by the combined efforts of Hachigen and Soi Fon.
Bleach 282
Series 1, Episode 282 14+
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Stark shows no sign of getting serious in his battle against Love and Rose.
Bleach 283
Series 1, Episode 283 14+
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Stark splits his own soul and shapes it into packs of wolves and launches them against Love and Rose.
Bleach 284
Series 1, Episode 284 14+
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Long ago, Apache, at the time still an Adjucha-class Hollow, was hunted by other Hollows when Halibel saved her life.
Bleach 285
Series 1, Episode 285 14+
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With the Espadas gone, the Visoreds are now able to confront Aizen.
Bleach 286
Series 1, Episode 286 14+
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Ichigo goes up against Yammy.
Bleach 287
Series 1, Episode 287 14+
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Ichigo wakes up to find himself in the middle of a desert.
Bleach 288
Series 1, Episode 288 14+
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Kenpachi overcomes Yammy’s monstrous size and tough exterior to land a clean blow against the Espada.
Bleach 289
Series 1, Episode 289 14+
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As he holds a dying Hiyori, an enraged Hirako readies himself to confront Aizen in battle.
Bleach 290
Series 1, Episode 290 14+
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Komamura performs his Bankai, Kokujo Tengen Myo-oh, to subdue Tosen.
Bleach 291
Series 1, Episode 291 14+
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Tosen is now able to see in his Ressureccion form. But Komamura states that in exchange for his visions, Tosen has now blinded his own heart.
Bleach 292
Series 1, Episode 292 14+
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Ichigo has returned to the World of the Living to battle Aizen.
Bleach 293
Series 1, Episode 293 14+
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The Thirteen Court Guard Squads and Visoreds launch a full-scale attack against Aizen.
Bleach 294
Series 1, Episode 294 14+
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Head Captain Genryusai Yamamoto of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads steps in to battle Aizen.
Bleach 295
Series 1, Episode 295 14+
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Ichigo succeeds in wounding Aizen with his Hollowfied Getsugatensho attack.
Bleach 296
Series 1, Episode 296 14+
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Before Aizen can reveal Ichigo’s most startling secret he is interrupted by an unexpected person arriving on the scene.
Bleach 297
Series 1, Episode 297 14+
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Gin asks Ichigo if he recalls their last encounter. Ichigo’s answer prompts Gin to display his Bankai and its incredible power.
Bleach 298
Series 1, Episode 298 14+
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A Seireitei International Film Festival is to be held in the Soul Society, and Nanao recruits Ichigo and his friends to cooperate with the filming.
Bleach 299
Series 1, Episode 299 14+
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Rukia comes across Kurumadani, who's being attacked by a mysterious masked man. The masked man reveals himself as Shrieker.
Bleach 300
Series 1, Episode 300 14+
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Kisuke Urahara steps onto the battlefield as Aizen, fused with the Hogyoku, begins his transformation.
Bleach 301
Series 1, Episode 301 14+
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Ichigo finds himself cornered against Gin’s Bankai. Meanwhile, Urahara, Yoruichi, and Isshin fight Aizen in a three-on-one battle.
Bleach 302
Series 1, Episode 302 14+
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Isshin decides to have Ichigo acquire the “Final Getsugatensho,” which could defeat Aizen.
Bleach 303
Series 1, Episode 303 14+
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The Women’s Soul Reaper Association is hosting a New Year’s party in the Soul Society, when Hitsugaya and the other male Soul Reapers come crashing in.
Bleach 304
Series 1, Episode 304 14+
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Two monster hunters arrive at an old castle.
Bleach 305
Series 1, Episode 305 14+
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Hisagi and Rangiku are sent to investigate a string of disappearances in the Rukon district.
Bleach 306
Series 1, Episode 306 14+
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Aizen and Gin close in on Tatsuki, when Don Kanonji comes to the rescue.
Bleach 307
Series 1, Episode 307 14+
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Aizen continues his pursuit of Ichigo’s friends.
Bleach 308
Series 1, Episode 308 14+
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Gin recalls his past and the fateful event that led him to become a Soul Reaper serving under Aizen.
Bleach 309
Series 1, Episode 309 14+
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Battle ensues between Aizen and Ichigo. His nineties-level Kido attack easily deflected, Aizen further evolves to best Ichigo. But Ichigo, now fully aware of why Tensa Zangetsu was reluctant to teach him the Final Getsugatensho, has come to possess amazing powers.
Bleach 310
Series 1, Episode 310 14+
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The battle in Karakura Town and the Soul Society has come to an end. Karakura Town is returned to the World of the Living using Mayuri’s technology, and everyone prepares to return to their respective places. Ichigo is reunited with his friends who have returned from Hueco Mundo, when his condition suddenly changes.
Bleach 311
Series 1, Episode 311 14+
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While slacking off on his duties, Omaeda falls from a cliff. Recovering from the fall, Omaeda finds a young boy named Ryuzaburo staring at him with admiration and learns that he has unintentionally saved the boy’s life from a Hollow. When asked for his name, Omaeda lies and says he is the captain of Squad 2.
Bleach 312
Series 1, Episode 312 14+
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While slacking off on his duties, Omaeda falls from a cliff. Recovering from the fall, Omaeda finds a young boy named Ryuzaburo staring at him with admiration and learns that he has unintentionally saved the boy’s life from a Hollow. When asked for his name, Omaeda lies and says he is the captain of Squad 2.
Bleach 313
Series 1, Episode 313 14+
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While sparring with Ikkaku and Renji inside Squad 11’s dojo, Ichigo meets Seizo, whose mild-mannered personality seems out of place within the hot-blooded Squad 11. Once a powerful Soul Reaper, Seizo lost most of his spirit energy after taking a hit from a Hollow meant for Ikkaku. Ichigo, having seen Seizo’s unfair treatment within the squad, questions if he is truly content with his current life.
Bleach 314
Series 1, Episode 314 14+
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While Ichigo is looking into a possible Hollow incident in the World of the Living, Kon, inside Ichigo’s body, meets a beautiful woman who can see spirits. But the woman was dumped by her boyfriend because of this power and now wishes to die. Kon tries to stop the woman from killing herself when a handsome Hollow appears!
Bleach 315
Series 1, Episode 315 14+
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Yachiru encounters a Soul Reaper saving a girl from a Hollow, and quickly recognizes him as Masayoshi, her old friend. As the two celebrate their reunion, Yachiru learns that “Mappy” has lost his wife to a Hollow. Since then, Masayoshi has sworn to kill all Hollows for the people of the Rukon District, and for his late wife. But something about Masayoshi’s story does not sit well with Yachiru.
Bleach 316
Series 1, Episode 316 14+
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Hitsugaya has taken some time off and comes to Karakura Town to visit Haru, an old lady he met during a previous visit to the World of the Living. Grandma Haru introduces Hitsugaya and Karin to Yosuke, a young spirit who died before being able to experience his first snow. Hitsugaya decides to wait on performing Konso on Yosuke until the boy gets his wish, when Haru’s health suddenly worsens…
Bleach 317
Series 1, Episode 317 14+
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Peace has seemingly returned to both the World of the Living and the Soul Society with Aizen’s defeat. But reports of Soul Reapers going missing after entering the Precipice World begin to surface in the Soul Society. Meanwhile in the World of the Living, Kon finds an unconscious girl lying in the street and brings her home to care for, while Ichigo and Rukia discover that they are unable to contact the Soul Society.
Bleach 318
Series 1, Episode 318 14+
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Ichigo is placed under arrest by the Soul Society under suspicion of being responsible for the disappearance of the Soul Reapers in the Precipice World. With Rukia’s help, the two make an escape, when Renji and Ikkaku appear to do battle.
Bleach 319
Series 1, Episode 319 14+
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Ichigo and Rukia find stored records on Nozomi at the Department of Research and Development, and realize the World of the Living is in danger. Hurrying to get back, the two regroup with Yoruichi, who proposes to get past the heavily guarded Senkaimon by force. Meanwhile in the World of the Living, Kon and Nozomi find themselves attacked by Kira, Nanao, and a Soul Reaper calling himself Kageroza.
Bleach 320
Series 1, Episode 320 14+
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The Thirteen Court Guard Squads who attacked Ichigo and Rukia in the Soul Society are revealed to be imposters known as Reigai, who have switched places with their originals. Thanks to the work of Mayuri, the real captains and lieutenants are rescued from the Precipice World, and they all regroup in the World of the Living to discuss how to deal with this new crisis. Meanwhile, to help Nozomi feel welcomed, Ichigo and the others decide to host a barbecue party, when Nozomi suddenly runs off.
Bleach 321
Series 1, Episode 321 14+
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Kon goes out to search for Nozomi and finds her wandering aimlessly. Meanwhile, the Soul Society has assembled a special team, including the Reigai of Ikkaku, Yumichika, and Hisagi, to apprehend Ichigo. The Reigai arrive in the World of the Living where they encounter their originals, and a battle ensues!
Bleach 322
Series 1, Episode 322 14+
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Rangiku faces the Reigai of Izuru, but the imposter’s Zanpakuto proves to be more powerful then she anticipated. Rukia is also having a tough battle against the Reigai of herself and Nemu, when help arrives from an unexpected person. Meanwhile in the Soul Society, Ukitake pleads for Kyoraku’s release to Central 46.
Bleach 323
Series 1, Episode 323 14+
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Chad encounters Renji’s Reigai while searching for Nozomi, and a battle ensues between the two. Meanwhile, Unohana grows suspicious over the events surrounding Kyoraku’s arrest, and begins to conduct her own research. In the process, Unohana learns that Kageroza is the mastermind behind this incident.
Bleach 324
Series 1, Episode 324 14+
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The captains of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads take action to reclaim the Soul Society back from the Reigai. As they successfully reenter the Soul Society, Kenpachi encounters his Reigai, and a fierce battle ensues. Meanwhile, Genryusai battles the Reigai of Kyoraku and Ukitake but notices something odd about their movements.
Bleach 325
Series 1, Episode 325 14+
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Moved by Ichigo and his friends’ efforts to protect her, Nozomi decides to stay with the group and begins to use her powers to heal Ichigo. Meanwhile in the Soul Society, Byakuya faces the Reigai of Hitsugaya.
Bleach 326
Series 1, Episode 326 14+
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Ichigo leaves for the Soul Society to join the battle, only to be ambushed by Kageroza, who intends to erase Ichigo’s existence. Back in the Soul Society, the wounded captains find themselves facing new Reigais to battle, while Hitsugaya is reunited with Hinamori.
Bleach 327
Series 1, Episode 327 14+
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Captains of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads continue their battle to reclaim the Soul Society. Head Captain Yamamoto takes on the Reigai of Kyoraku and Ukitake, but is gradually overwhelmed by the two. Meanwhile in the World of the Living, Nozomi and the others learn of Ichigo’s disappearance inside the Precipice World.
Bleach 328
Series 1, Episode 328 14+
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Captains Hitsugaya and Kenpachi have located Kageroza and proceed to attack him, but Kageroza retaliates by controlling the Precipice World to his advantage. Back in the World of the Living, Nozomi and the others continue their search for the missing Ichigo.
Bleach 329
Series 1, Episode 329 14+
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Ichigo, who was swept away by the Cleaner inside the Precipice World, has safely returned to the World of the Living to everyone’s delight. Meanwhile in the Soul Society, the Reigai are revealed to be Mod Souls created by Kageroza.
Bleach 330
Series 1, Episode 330 14+
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The Soul Reapers in the World of the Living have lost contact with the captains in the Soul Society. Meanwhile, the revelation of Nozomi being a Mod Soul surprises Ichigo and his friends. Kon is particularly shocked, and is now unsure of how to interact with Nozomi.
Bleach 331
Series 1, Episode 331 14+
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Nozomi wishes to join the battle against the Reigai, believing her Zanpakuto may stand a chance against Kageroza’s Zanpakuto. But the Soul Reapers are unable to completely trust Nozomi due to her power not being fully awakened yet. Ichigo and his friends decide to help Nozomi by training her to reach Shikai.
Bleach 332
Series 1, Episode 332 14+
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Having regained her Shikai, Nozomi tries to join Ichigo and the others to fight the Reigai captains, but the other Soul Reapers tell her not to interfere. In the midst of the battle, Hisagi and Izuru are brought down by the Reigai of Hitsugaya, who prepares to finish off the two lieutenants.
Bleach 333
Series 1, Episode 333 14+
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Head Captain Genryusai Yamamoto steps in to battle against the Reigai. Ichigo and Nozomi join Genryusai, each taking on the Reigai of captains Unohana, Ukitake, and Kyoraku.
Bleach 334
Series 1, Episode 334 14+
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Nozomi’s Zanpakuto breaks in the midst of trying to protect Genryusai from Kageroza’s attack. As Ichigo and Kon try to save Nozomi from being taken away, Kageroza reveals a shocking secret between him and Nozomi.
Bleach 335
Series 1, Episode 335 14+
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Following his defeat by Kageroza, Ichigo has lost his Soul Reaper powers. Still determined to save Nozomi, Ichigo and his friends gather at Urahara’s shop to come up with a rescue plan.
Bleach 336
Series 1, Episode 336 14+
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Inside the Precipice World, Rukia and the others act as decoys to draw away the Reigai’s attention while Ichigo, Urahara, and Kon break into the Seireitei. As they search for Kageroza’s laboratory, Urahara makes an attempt to restore Ichigo’s lost Soul Reaper powers but is discovered by the Reigai of Nemu and Nanao.
Bleach 337
Series 1, Episode 337 14+
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The captains and lieutenants of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads thought to have fallen in battle returns to fight the Reigai. Meanwhile, Ichigo’s spirit energy and Hollow powers continue to grow unstable, forcing him to rest for the time being.
Bleach 338
Series 1, Episode 338 14+
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Inside the Maggot’s Nest, Urahara and Kon find Ouko Yushima, the man behind Kageroza’s invasion. Finding traces of Kageroza’s blood nearby, the two follow the trail and finally discover Nozomi’s whereabouts.
Bleach 339
Series 1, Episode 339 14+
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Kageroza, having regained his complete powers, sets out to kill the Hollowfied Ichigo when Rukia, Uryu, Renji, Chad, and Orihime arrive to stop him.
Bleach 340
Series 1, Episode 340 14+
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The captains of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads find themselves gradually overpowered by the Reigai forces. Meanwhile, Rukia, Uryu, Renji, and Chad use their teamwork to fight Kageroza.
Bleach 341
Series 1, Episode 341 14+
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An unexpected change comes over the Reigai as the Soul Reapers continue to fight them. Meanwhile, Ichigo and Kageroza have their final showdown.
Bleach 342
Series 1, Episode 342 14+
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Returning to the World of the Living, Ichigo spends his days hunting down Hollows with what little Spirit Energy he has left. However, knowing that Ichigo cannot continue this much longer, Rukia soon realizes the time of their parting is fast approaching.
Bleach 343
Series 1, Episode 343 14+
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A year has passed since Ichigo lost his Soul Reaper powers, becoming a normal teenager. Now in his final year of high school, Ichigo lives an ordinary life surrounded by his family and friends. Despite finally getting the life he always wanted, Ichigo still feels as if something is lacking, when a mysterious man appears before him.
Bleach 344
Series 1, Episode 344 14+
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Ichigo and Uryu deal with delinquents from another school that come looking for trouble. Following the incident, Ichigo’s boss Unagiya shows up and drags Ichigo back to the office, where he meets a man called Kugo Ginjo.
Bleach 345
Series 1, Episode 345 14+
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Uryu is rushed to the hospital after being cut down by an unknown attacker. As Ichigo becomes frustrated over not being able to do anything when his friend was attacked, he learns that Keigo and Mizuro have disappeared.
Bleach 346
Series 1, Episode 346 14+
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Unable to bear seeing his friends get attacked, Ichigo decides to call on Ginjo for some answers. At his hideout, “Xcution,” Ginjo tells Ichigo of his goal to restore Ichigo’s lost Soul Reaper powers, as well as demonstrating his own unique power, “Fullbring.”
Bleach 347
Series 1, Episode 347 14+
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Ginjo gives Ichigo a day to decide whether to regain his lost Soul Reaper powers or not. But Ichigo, who no longer wishes to endanger anyone by being a Soul Reaper, decides to decline the offer.
Bleach 348
Series 1, Episode 348 14+
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Ichigo begins training to regain his Soul Reaper powers at the Xcution’s hideout. His first training is to fight and win against Mr. Pork, an opponent created by Riruka’s Fullbring power “Dollhouse.”
Bleach 349
Series 1, Episode 349 14+
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On her way home from school, Orihime is suddenly stopped and asked to die by a man named Shishigawara. Confused at first, Orihime quickly realizes that Shishigawara may be related to Uryu’s attacker, and prepares to fight.
Bleach 350
Series 1, Episode 350 14+
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Ichigo and Chad rush to find Orihime, who they believe may be in danger. Meanwhile, Orihime attempts to stop Tsukishima from leaving the scene, but is instead stabbed by his Fullbring power, “Book of The End.”
Bleach 351
Series 1, Episode 351 14+
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Ichigo asks Ginjo to let him fight one of the Xcution members for his training. But Jackie, who detests the power of Fullbring, finds Ichigo’s request selfish and refuses. Meanwhile, danger closes in on Chad.
Bleach 352
Series 1, Episode 352 14+
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Ichigo begins his training with Jackie Tristan, who brings out her Fullbring power “Dirty Boots.” As he goes up against Jackie’s powerful attacks, Ichigo begins to gradually understand the use of his own Fullbring power.
Bleach 353
Series 1, Episode 353 14+
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Tsukishima breaks into the Xcution hideout where Ichigo is training. Learning that he was the one who attacked Uryu and Orihime, a furious Ichigo proceeds to attack Tsukishima. But with his Fullbring power still incomplete, Ichigo finds himself gradually overpowered by his opponent.
Bleach 354
Series 1, Episode 354 14+
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Uryu asks Orihime to heal his injuries after sensing that his assailant has now made contact with Ichigo. Meanwhile, Ichigo enters his training with Ginjo inside Yukio’s Fulbring power “Invaders Must Die.”
Bleach 355
Series 1, Episode 355 14+
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On New Year’s Day, Izuru hosts a kite-flying contest in the hopes of everyone having a good time. Meanwhile, Rukia is practicing a dance she will perform for the New Year’s Celebration Ceremony but cannot seem to get the steps right.
Bleach 356
Series 1, Episode 356 14+
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Ichigo, with Orihime standing by as his healer, enters his training with Ginjo.
Bleach 357
Series 1, Episode 357 14+
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Orihime and Chad exchange what information they have about Tsukishima to figure out what he has done to the both of them.
Bleach 358
Series 1, Episode 358 14+
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Uryu begins his own investigation to track down the enemy who attacked him. As he goes around searching for clues, he notices that people close to Ichigo are acting strangely. Meanwhile, Ichigo’s Fullbring training is nearing its completion.
Bleach 359
Series 1, Episode 359 14+
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Ichigo escapes from his house in confusion after witnessing his friends and family welcoming Tsukishima as if they’ve known him for years. Regrouping with Ginjo, Ichigo learns that the same change has also happened to Riruka and the other Xcution members.
Bleach 360
Series 1, Episode 360 14+
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Ichigo is shocked to learn that Chad and Orihime have now sided with Tsukishima and are even willing to fight Ichigo to protect their precious “friend.” Meanwhile, Ginjo races to help Ichigo, but the remaining members of Xcution halt his attempt.
Bleach 361
Series 1, Episode 361 14+
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Ginjo reveals his true colors by attacking Ichigo and stripping him of his Fullbring powers. Ichigo lies in despair from losing his powers yet again, when his father Isshin and Kisuke Urahara arrive.
Bleach 362
Series 1, Episode 362 14+
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Under the orders of Head Captain Yamamoto, the Thirteen Court Guard Squad Soul Reapers share their Spirit Energy to restore Ichigo’s lost powers. With his Soul Reaper powers fully restored, Ichigo returns to challenge Ginjo.
Bleach 363
Series 1, Episode 363 14+
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The Soul Reapers take on the Xcution members in one-on-one battles. Meanwhile, Ichigo and Uryu prepare to take on Ginjo.
Bleach 364
Series 1, Episode 364 14+
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The battle between Byakuya and Tsukishima escalates as they both push their powers to the limit. Meanwhile, Rukia struggles against the cute traps set up by Riruka.
Bleach 365
Series 1, Episode 365 14+
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While facing each other in battle, Uryu notices that Ginjo’s attack contains the presence of Ichigo’s Spirit Energy. Ignoring Uryu’s warning, Ichigo fires his Getsugatensho attack, only to be countered by Ginjo’s own Getsugatensho attack.
Bleach 366
Series 1, Episode 366 14+
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Ichigo and Ginjo both release their Bankai to settle the score once and for all.
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