BLEACH

2004 - 2024

The Day I Became a Shinigami

5th October 2004

Episode 1

Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki has the uncanny ability to see ghosts, but otherwise lives an ordinary life. However, once a Shinigami named Rukia Kuchiki appears before him, everything changes.

A Shinigami's Work

12th October 2004

Episode 2

After becoming a Shinigami, Ichigo Kurosaki refuses to help Rukia Kuchiki with her work as the local Shinigami of Karakura Town.

The Older Brother's Wish, the Younger Sister's Wish

19th October 2004

Episode 3

When a Hollowfied Sora Inoue attacks his younger sister, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki set out to save her.

Cursed Parakeet

26th October 2004

Episode 4

When Yasutora Sado receives a parakeet that contains the Soul of a young boy, it is up to Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki to protect him from the Hollow that is after them.

Beat the Invisible Enemy!

2nd November 2004

Episode 5

Rukia Kuchiki and Yasutora Sado team up to take on the Hollow Shrieker.

Fight to the Death! Ichigo vs. Ichigo

9th November 2004

Episode 6

At Rukia Kuchiki's behest, Ichigo Kurosaki puts an artificial soul in his body to take care of it and not arouse suspicion while he carries out his Substitute Shinigami duties, but the artificial soul has its own agenda.

Greetings from a Stuffed Lion

16th November 2004

Episode 7

Ichigo Kurosaki becomes friends with the Modified Soul, Kon, and puts him into a plushie.

June 17, Memories in the Rain

23rd November 2004

Episode 8

Ichigo Kurosaki goes to his mother's grave with the rest of his family.

Unbeatable Enemy

30th November 2004

Episode 9

Ichigo Kurosaki battles against Grand Fisher.

Assault on Trip at Sacred Ground!

7th December 2004

Episode 10

While grudgingly attending Don Kanonji's show with the rest of his family, Ichigo Kurosaki is forced to fight a Hollow inadvertently created by Don Kanonji himself.

The Legendary Quincy

14th December 2004

Episode 11

Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki meet Uryū Ishida, a Quincy.

A Gentle Right Arm

21st December 2004

Episode 12

As Ichigo Kurosaki begins his duel with Uryū Ishida, Yasutora Sado gains a new power.

Flower and Hollow

28th December 2004

Episode 13

Orihime Inoue gains a new power in order to protect Tatsuki Arisawa.

Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!

11th January 2005

Episode 14

Ichigo Kurosaki and Uryū Ishida work together to defeat a Menos Grande.

Kon's Great Plan

18th January 2005

Episode 15

Kon decides to run away from the Kurosaki Clinic as Soul Society comes after Rukia Kuchiki.

The Encounter, Abarai Renji!

25th January 2005

Episode 16

Two Shinigami, 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai and Captain Byakuya Kuchiki, arrive in the Human World to take Rukia Kuchiki back to the Soul Society.

Ichigo Dies!

1st February 2005

Episode 17

Ichigo Kurosaki loses his Shinigami powers and Rukia Kuchiki is taken back to Soul Society.

Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami!

8th February 2005

Episode 18

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his training with Kisuke Urahara to regain his Shinigami powers and save Rukia Kuchiki.

Ichigo Becomes a Hollow!

15th February 2005

Episode 19

Kisuke Urahara helps Ichigo Kurosaki regain his Shinigami powers.

Ichimaru Gin's Shadow

22nd February 2005

Episode 20

After completing their training, Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends depart to Soul Society to rescue Rukia Kuchiki.

Enter! The World of the Shinigami

Episode 21

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends enter Soul Society.

The Man who Hates Shinigami

Episode 22

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends are forced to find another way into Seireitei due to 3rd Division Captain Gin Ichimaru's intervention.

14 Days Before Rukia's Execution

15th March 2005

Episode 23

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends enter the household of the Shiba Clan.

Assemble! The 13 Divisions

22nd March 2005

Episode 24

As Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends begin their preparations to get into the Seireitei, the Gotei 13 captains assemble for a meeting.

Penetrate the Center with an Enormous Bombshell?

29th March 2005

Episode 25

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends enter the Seireitei.

Formation! The Worst Tag

Episode 26

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends are scattered throughout the Seireitei, where they encounter new enemies.

Release the Death Blow!

12th April 2005

Episode 27

Ichigo Kurosaki completes his battle with 11th Division 3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame while his friends continue to progress through the Seireitei.

Orihime Targeted

19th April 2005

Episode 28

Ganju Shiba wins his battle against 11th Division 5th Seat Yumichika Ayasegawa while Uryū Ishida begins his own.

Breakthrough! The Shinigami's Encompassing Net

26th April 2005

Episode 29

Uryū Ishida defeats 7th Division 4th Seat Jirōbō Ikkanzaka while Ichigo Kurosaki and Ganju Shiba encounter 4th Division 7th Seat Hanatarō Yamada, who personally knows Rukia Kuchiki.

Renji's Confrontation

Episode 30

Having been led to the base of Senzaikyū, Ichigo Kurosaki begins his rematch with 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai.

The Resolution to Kill

Episode 31

Ichigo Kurosaki and 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai conclude their rematch.

Stars and the Stray

Episode 32

6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai remembers his past with Rukia Kuchiki and begs Ichigo Kurosaki to save her in his stead.

Miracle! The Mysterious New Hero

Episode 33

In the Human World, Yuzu Kurosaki finds a cat named Raku and is drawn into an adventure with Don Kanonji and his Karakura-Raizer Team.

Tragedy of Dawn

Episode 34

As the Gotei 13 reacts to 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai's defeat, Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto declares war against the Ryoka.

Aizen Assassinated! The Darkness which Approaches

Episode 35

While the Gotei 13 deals with the death of 5th Division Captain Sōsuke Aizen, Ichigo Kurosaki and his group attempt to enter Senzaikyū once again.

Zaraki Kenpachi Approaches!

Episode 36

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his battle with 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki.

Motive of the Fist

Episode 37

Yasutora Sado battles with 8th Division captain, Shunsui Kyōraku.

Desperation! The Broken Zangetsu

Episode 38

As the high-ranking members of the Gotei 13 continue to react to 5th Division Captain Sōsuke Aizen's murder, Ichigo Kurosaki continues his battle with 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki.

The Immortal Man

Episode 39

After learning to access the power of Zangetsu in addition to his own, Ichigo Kurosaki concludes his battle with 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki.

The Shinigami whom Ganju Met

Episode 40

While 11th Division Lieutenant Yachiru Kusajishi reminisces about her history with her captain, Kenpachi Zaraki, Ganju Shiba and 4th Division 7th Seat Hanatarō Yamada reach Rukia Kuchiki's cell in Senzaikyū.

Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia

Episode 41

Ichigo Kurosaki arrives at the White Tower and reunites with Rukia Kuchiki.

Yoruichi, Goddess of Flash, Dances!

Episode 42

Yoruichi Shihōin saves Ichigo Kurosaki and decides to help him attain Bankai.

The Despicable Shinigami

2nd August 2005

Episode 43

Uryū Ishida and Orihime Inoue are confronted by 12th Division Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi.

Ishida Ultimate Power!

9th August 2005

Episode 44

Uryū Ishida removes his Sanrei Glove to defeat 12th Division Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi.

Overcome Your Limits!

16th August 2005

Episode 45

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his Bankai Training.

Authentic Records! School of Shinigami

23rd August 2005

Episode 46

5th Division Lieutenant Momo Hinamori recalls her past at the Shin'ō Academy.

The Avengers

30th August 2005

Episode 47

As Ichigo Kurosaki continues his Bankai Training, 5th Division Lieutenant Momo Hinamori confronts 10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya over the contents of the letter left by her captain, Sōsuke Aizen.

Hitsugaya Roars!

6th September 2005

Episode 48

10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya battles 3rd Division Captain Gin Ichimaru.

Rukia's Nightmare

13th September 2005

Episode 49

Rukia Kuchiki recalls her past with Kaien Shiba.

The Reviving Lion

20th September 2005

Episode 50

The Karakura Superheroes come together once more and fight a Hollow.

Morning of the Sentence

27th September 2005

Episode 51

As the day of Rukia Kuchiki's execution arrives, various groups around the Seireitei move out and clash with one another.

Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya

4th October 2005

Episode 52

6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai battles his captain, Byakuya Kuchiki.

Ichimaru Gin's Temptation, Resolution Shattered

4th October 2005

Episode 53

11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and his subordinates battle the 7th and 9th Division captains and lieutenants.

An Accomplished Oath! Get back Rukia!

18th October 2005

Episode 54

Rukia Kuchiki's execution ceremony commences, but does not proceed as planned.

The Strongest Shinigami! Ultimate Confrontation Between Teacher and Students

25th October 2005

Episode 55

After the interruption of Rukia Kuchiki's execution, battles commence all across the Seireitei.

Supersonic Battle! Determine the Goddess of Battle

1st November 2005

Episode 56

Yoruichi Shihōin battles 2nd Division Captain Suì-Fēng.

Senbonzakura, Crushed! Zangetsu Thrusts through the Sky

8th November 2005

Episode 57

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Byakuya Kuchiki continue their battle.

Unseal! The Black Blade, the Miraculous Power

15th November 2005

Episode 58

Ichigo Kurosaki and 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki activate their Bankai.

Conclusion of the Death Match! White Pride and Black Desire

22nd November 2005

Episode 59

Ichigo Kurosaki and 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki's battle reaches its conclusion.

Reality of the Despair, the Assassin's Dagger is Swung

6th December 2005

Episode 60

A conspiracy connecting several recent events in Soul Society is revealed.

Aizen Stands! Horrible Ambitions

13th December 2005

Episode 61

4th Division Lieutenant Isane Kotetsu informs the Gotei 13 that Sōsuke Aizen is alive as the latter reveals his machinations.

Gather Together! Group of the Strongest Shinigami!

20th December 2005

Episode 62

5th Division Captain Sōsuke Aizen removes the Hōgyoku from Rukia Kuchiki's Soul and retreats to Hueco Mundo.

Rukia's Resolution, Ichigo's Feelings

10th January 2006

Episode 63

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends say their goodbyes in Soul Society before heading back home through the Dangai.

New School Term, Renji Has Come to the Material World?!

17th January 2006

Episode 64

As the lives of Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends begin to return to normal, three mysterious figures appear and abduct Orihime Inoue.

Creeping Terror, the Second Victim

24th January 2006

Episode 65

Ichigo Kurosaki, Uryū Ishida, Yasutora Sado, and 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai are forced to play a game in order to find Orihime Inoue.

Breakthrough! The Trap Hidden in the Labyrinth

31st January 2006

Episode 66

Ichigo Kurosaki, Lieutenant Renji Abarai, and Uryū Ishida must navigate a labyrinth in order to free their friends.

Death Game! The Missing Classmate

7th February 2006

Episode 67

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends must deduce the identity of an impostor in their midst.

True Identity of the Devil, the Secret which Is Revealed

14th February 2006

Episode 68

The truth about the Mod-Souls is revealed as a new enemy appears.

Bount! The Ones Who Hunt Souls

14th February 2006

Episode 69

The Mod-Souls receive new bodies as Ichigo Kurosaki encounters a Bount for the first time.

Rukia's Return! Revival of the Substitute Team!

21st February 2006

Episode 70

Two new Bount appear as one takes an interest in Uryū Ishida.

The Moment of Collision! An Evil Hand Draws Near to the Quincy

Episode 71

With Ryō Utagawa attempting to devour his Soul, Uryū Ishida finds himself abducted and saved by Yoshino Sōma.

Water Attack! Escape from the Shutdown Hospital

14th March 2006

Episode 72

While Uryū Ishida is in the hospital, his friends must fight two Bount who can control water.

Gathering Bounts! The Man Who Makes His Move

28th March 2006

Episode 73

Ganju Shiba and 4th Division 7th Seat Hanatarō Yamada help conclude the fight against Hō and Ban.

Memories of an Eternally Living Clan

28th March 2006

Episode 74

Uryū Ishida gets to know Yoshino Sōma while 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and his lieutenant, Yachiru Kusajishi, discover that a former member of their division is in Karakura Town.

Earth-Shattering Event at 11th Squad! The Shinigami Who Rises Again

Episode 75

12th Division Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi informs the Gotei 13 of his missing data on the Bount while Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends break into the Bount Mansion to save Uryū Ishida.

Crashing Force! Fried vs. Zangetsu

Episode 76

Ichigo Kurosaki faces off against Ryō Utagawa, who ends up betraying Jin Kariya with the intention of dethroning him.

Unfading Grudge! The Shinigami whom Kenpachi Killed

11th April 2006

Episode 77

Maki Ichinose remembers his past as he and Jin Kariya battle Ichigo Kurosaki.

Shocking Revelations for the 13 Divisions!! The Truth Buried in History

Episode 78

Uryū Ishida tries to understand more about Yoshino Sōma as Ichigo Kurosaki spars with 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai and Ganju Shiba in order to regain his fighting spirit.

Yoshino's Decision of Death

Episode 79

Yoshino Sōma makes a final stand against Jin Kariya in order to redeem herself.

Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!

Episode 80

At Kisuke Urahara's request, Ririn, Kurōdo, and Noba prepare anti-Bount traps around the Kurosaki Clinic, but are angered when Ichigo Kurosaki brushes them off as pointless and unhelpful.

Hitsugaya Moves! The Attacked City

Episode 81

The Bitto' attack Karakura Town, allowing the Bount to grow stronger, while 10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya briefs his strike force on their mission in Soul Society.

Ichigo vs. Dalk! Appearance of the Faded Darkness

Episode 82

6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai fights off the Bitto, who are quickly recalled, while Ichigo Kurosaki battles Gō Koga's Doll, Dalk, in her new form.

Grey Shadow, the Secret of the Dolls

Episode 83

Gō Koga tells Ichigo Kurosaki that he reminds him of a boy from his past, Cain, whom Koga was assigned to train by Jin Kariya until tragedy struck.

Dissension in the Substitute Team? Rukia's Betrayal

Episode 84

3rd Division Lieutenant Izuru Kira fends off Gō Koga's Doll, Dalk, while Mabashi arrives to take over for a struggling Yoshi.

Deadly Battle of Tears! Rukia vs. Orihime

Episode 85

Mabashi uses his Doll, Ritz, to take control of Rukia Kuchiki's body and force her to fight her friends.

Rangiku Dances! Slice the Invisible Enemy!

Episode 86

Lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto, Yasutora Sado, Noba, and Ururu Tsumugiya face off against the old Bount, Sawatari, and his Doll, Baura.

Byakuya is summoned! The Gotei 13 start to move!

Episode 87

Sawatari retreats while an invisible intruder enters Soul Society. Uryū Ishida remembers training to become a Quincy.

Annihilation of the Lieutenants!? Trap in the Underground Cave

Episode 88

Ichigo Kurosaki and company head off to the Bounts' cave, only to encounter Ugaki's Doll, Gesell.

Rematch?! Ishida vs. Nemu

Episode 89

Ichigo Kurosaki and friends continue to fight Gesell as Lieutenant Nemu Kurotsuchi presents Uryū Ishida with a battle accessory.

Renji Abarai, Bankai of the Soul!

Episode 90

Gesell turns on its master. Ichigo Kurosaki attempts to fight Jin Kariya with little success.

Shinigami and Quincy, the Reviving Power

1st August 2006

Episode 91

Ichigo Kurosaki initiates Bankai, but Uryū Ishida completes the Bounts' portal, allowing them to enter Soul Society.

Invasion of the Shinigami World, Again

8th August 2006

Episode 92

The Bounts arrive in Soul Society. Rukia Kuchiki meets up with Yoshi once more.

The Bount Assault! The Gotei 13 of Destructive Earthquake

15th August 2006

Episode 93

Rukia Kuchiki squares off against Yoshi. Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto informs the other captains of the Bounts' origins.

Hitsugaya's Decision! The Clash Approaches

22nd August 2006

Episode 94

Jin Kariya recruits men from Kusajishi as Ichigo Kurosaki and friends finally arrive at Kūkaku Shiba's house.

Byakuya Takes the Field! Dance of the Wind-Splitting Cherry Blossoms

5th September 2006

Episode 95

Captain Byakuya Kuchiki battles Jin Kariya when Ichigo Kurosaki shows up to help.

Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!

12th September 2006

Episode 96

As Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Byakuya Kuchiki continue to fight a continuously healing Jin Kariya, Ran'Tao shows up, prompting Kariya to leave.

Hitsugaya Strikes! Slice the Enemy in the Middle of the Forest

19th September 2006

Episode 97

Ran'Tao reveals the reason for her resemblance to Yoshino Sōma as Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya faces off against Maki Ichinose.

Clash! Kenpachi Zaraki vs. Maki Ichinose

4th October 2006

Episode 98

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki arrives to stop Maki Ichinose.

Shinigami vs. Shinigami! The Uncontrollable Power

11th October 2006

Episode 99

The Bounts break into Seireitei and Captain Suì-Fēng encounters Mabashi.

Suì-Fēng Dies? The Last of the Special Forces

18th October 2006

Episode 100

Captain Suì-Fēng survives her poisoning by using her own poison to nullify Mabashi's, and kills Mabashi.

Mayuri's Bankai!! Sawatari: Clash of the Demon

1st November 2006

Episode 101

Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi, of the 12th Division, battles against the Bount, Sawatari.

The Last Quincy! The Exploding Power

8th November 2006

Episode 102

As Jin Kariya looks for the Jokai Crest, Uryū Ishida battles the Bount, Yoshi.

Ishida, Exceeding the Limits to Attack!

15th November 2006

Episode 103

As Uryū Ishida defeats the Bount, Yoshi, Jin Kariya prepares to destroy the Soul Society.

10th Division's Death Struggle! The Release of Hyōrinmaru

22nd November 2006

Episode 104

10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya battles against the Bount, Gō Koga.

Kariya! Countdown to the Detonation

29th November 2006

Episode 105

As the Shinigami learn more about the Jōkaishō, Ran'Tao confronts Jin Kariya.

Life and Revenge! Ishida, the Ultimate Choice

6th December 2006

Episode 106

Uryū Ishida confronts the Bount, Jin Kariya.

The Swung-Down Edge! The Moment of Ruin

13th December 2006

Episode 107

As Ichigo Kurosaki and Jin Kariya battle each other, the Shinigami look for the other Jōkaishō to re-seal them.

The Wailing Bount! The Last Clash

20th December 2006

Episode 108

The battle between Ichigo Kurosaki and Jin Kariya concludes.

Ichigo and Rukia, Thoughts in the Revolving Around Heaven

4th January 2007

Episode 109

Following the battle with the Bounts, things slowly return to normal.

Reopening of the Substitute Business! The Terrifying Transfer Student

10th January 2007

Episode 110

Ichigo Kurosaki goes back to slaying Hollows in the Human World, but he is soon confronted by Shinji Hirako - a Visored.

Shock! The Father's True Identity

17th January 2007

Episode 111

Isshin Kurosaki reveals himself as a Shinigami and fights Grand Fisher.

The Commencement of War, Vizards and the Arrancars

24th January 2007

Episode 112

Information on the Visored and Arrancar is revealed.

Prelude to the Apocalypse, The Arrancar's Offensive

31st January 2007

Episode 113

Arrancar arrive in the Human World.

Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia and Soul Reapers

7th February 2007

Episode 114

The Arrancar leave the Human World while the Gotei 13 send help to protect the Human World.

Mission! The Soul Reapers Have Come

14th February 2007

Episode 115

Ichigo Kurosaki regains his confidence to fight again. Later, more facts about the Arrancar are revealed.

The Evil Eye, Aizen Returns

21st February 2007

Episode 116

The Arrancar arrive in the Human World, again.

Rukia's Battle Commences! The Freezing White Blade

28th February 2007

Episode 117

Rukia Kuchiki battles against the Arrancar, Di Roy Rinker.

Ikkaku's Bankai! The Power That Breaks Everything

Episode 118

3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame battles against the Arrancar, Edrad Liones.

Zaraki Division's Secret Story! The Lucky Men

21st March 2007

Episode 119

3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame recalls when he joined the 11th Division.

Hitsugaya Scatters! The Broken Hyōrinmaru

28th March 2007

Episode 120

The battles with the Arrancar continue.

Clash! The Protector vs. The Bearer

11th April 2007

Episode 121

Ichigo Kurosaki and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez battle each other.

Vizard! The Power of the Awakened

18th April 2007

Episode 122

Ichigo Kurosaki goes to where the Visored are in hopes of learning how to control his Hollowfication.

Ichigo, Complete Hollowification!?

25th April 2007

Episode 123

Ichigo Kurosaki begins training to control his Hollowfication.

Collision! Black Bankai and the White Bankai

Episode 124

Ichigo Kurosaki continues his battle with his inner Hollow.

Urgent Report! Aizen's Terrifying Plan!

Episode 125

As Ichigo Kurosaki successfully controls his Hollow, Sōsuke Aizen's plans are revealed.

Uryū vs. Ryūken! Clash of the Parent-Child Quincys

Episode 126

As Ichigo Kurosaki is informed of Sōsuke Aizen's plans, Uryū Ishida finishes his training.

Urahara's Decision, Orihime's Thoughts

Episode 127

Orihime Inoue is told that she won't be allowed to fight in the upcoming battles.

The Nightmare Arrancar! Team Hitsugaya Moves Out

Episode 128

The Shinigami in the Human World find a boy named Shōta Toyokawa.

The Swooping Descent of the Dark Emissary! The Propagation of Malice

Episode 129

The Shinigami help out Shōta Toyokawa and Yui Toyokawa.

The Invisible Enemy! Hitsugaya's Merciless Decision

Episode 130

The Shinigami look for the Cloning Arrancar.

Rangiku's Tears, the Sorrowful Parting of Brother and Sister

Episode 131

The Shinigami face off against the Cloning Arrancar.

Hitsugaya, Karin, and Soccer Ball

Episode 132

Karin Kurosaki tries to get Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya to help her win an upcoming soccer match.

Ikkaku: The Hot-Blooded Kendo Tale

Episode 133

3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame helps a school student named Shinji Iijima win a Kendō tournament.

The Beautiful Patissier, Yumichika!

Episode 134

5th Seat Yumichika Ayasegawa helps a Plus named Heita Momoyama bake a cake for his mother.

Kon is Deceived! Rangiku on the Lookout...

Episode 135

Kon is forced to live with a girl named Miyuki.

Civil War in Hueco Mundo! Ulquiorra's Death

8th August 2007

Episode 136

Several Arrancar betray Sōsuke Aizen and steal the Hōgyoku.

The Malicious Battle, Aizen's Trap

22nd August 2007

Episode 137

The rogue Arrancar are defeated by the Shinigami.

Hueco Mundo moves again! Hitsugaya vs. Yammy

29th August 2007

Episode 138

Several Arrancar head into the Human World.

Ichigo vs. Grimmjow, the 11-second battle!

5th September 2007

Episode 139

As the battles with the Arrancar continue, Ichigo Kurosaki shows off his new power.

Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!

12th September 2007

Episode 140

The battles conclude as the Arrancar head back into Hueco Mundo.

Goodbye..., Kurosaki!

19th September 2007

Episode 141

Orihime Inoue says goodbye to Ichigo Kurosaki before leaving for Hueco Mundo.

Strict Order! The Forbidden Rescue of Orihime Inoue

26th September 2007

Episode 142

Ichigo Kurosaki learns of Orihime Inoue's disappearance and decides to rescue her.

Grimmjow Revived

3rd October 2007

Episode 143

Ichigo Kurosaki, Uryū Ishida, and Yasutora Sado head to Hueco Mundo.

Ishida and Chad, The Quickening of a New Power

17th October 2007

Episode 144

Uryū Ishida and Yasutora Sado show off their new strength after arriving in Hueco Mundo.

The Espada Gather! Aizen's Royal Assembly

24th October 2007

Episode 145

As Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends head to Las Noches, Sōsuke Aizen holds a meeting with the Espada.

The Name's Nel! The Appearance of a Strange Arrancar

31st October 2007

Episode 146

Ichigo Kurosaki meets the Arrancar Nel Tu and a Guardian causes some trouble.

Forest of Menos! Search for the Missing Rukia

7th November 2007

Episode 147

Ichigo Kurosaki and the others are forced into the Forest of Menos.

Ashido, The Soul Reaper Who Came from the Past

14th November 2007

Episode 148

Ichigo Kurosaki and the others continue exploring the Forest of Menos.

Through the Crumbling Forest, a Million Menos

21st November 2007

Episode 149

Ichigo Kurosaki and the others escape the Forest of Menos.

Oath! Back Here Alive Again

28th November 2007

Episode 150

Ichigo Kurosaki and his group arrive in Las Noches.

The Raging Storm! Encounter with the Dancing Arrancar

5th December 2007

Episode 151

Ichigo Kurosaki battles against the Arrancar, Dordoni Alessandro Del Socaccio.

Ichigo Strikes Back! This Is My Bankai

12th December 2007

Episode 152

Ichigo Kurosaki concludes his battle with Dordoni Alessandro Del Socaccio.

The Devilish Research! Szayelaporro's Plan

19th December 2007

Episode 153

Ichigo Kurosaki and the others continue going on through Las Noches.

Rukia and Kaien, the Sorrowful Reunion

26th December 2007

Episode 154

Rukia Kuchiki reunites with her deceased mentor, Kaien Shiba.

Rukia Retaliates! Release the Desperate Kidō

9th January 2008

Episode 155

As Rukia Kuchiki battles Kaien Shiba, she struggles with wondering on whether or not he's truly Kaien.

Ishida & Pesche, the United Attack of Friendship

16th January 2008

Episode 156

Uryū Ishida and Pesche Guatiche battle against Cirucci Sanderwicci.

Ishida's Trump Card, Seele Schneider

23rd January 2008

Episode 157

Uryū Ishida battles Cirucci Sanderwicci with a new weapon called Seele Schneider.

Right Arm of the Giant, Left Arm of the Devil

30th January 2008

Episode 158

Yasutora Sado realizes his true power and battles against Gantenbainne Mosqueda.

Yasutora Sado Dies! Orihime's Tears

6th February 2008

Episode 159

Yasutora Sado is defeated by Nnoitra Gilga and Lieutenant Renji Abarai is confronted by the Espada Szayelaporro Granz.

Testament, Your Heart is Right Here...

13th February 2008

Episode 160

Rukia Kuchiki recalls her past with Kaien Shiba before she kills Aaroniero Arruruerie.

The Cruel Arrancar, Ulquiorra's Provocation

20th February 2008

Episode 161

As the Espada react to the death of Aaroniero Arruruerie, Ichigo Kurosaki is confronted by Ulquiorra Cifer.

Szayelaporro Laughs, The Net Trapping Renji is Complete

27th February 2008

Episode 162

As Ichigo Kurosaki battles Ulquiorra Cifer, Lieutenant Renji Abarai struggles with his fight against Szayelaporro Granz.

Shinigami and Quincy, The Battle with Madness

Episode 163

As Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez saves Orihime Inoue from Loly Aivirrne and Menoly Mallia, Uryū Ishida joins Lieutenant Renji Abarai's battle against Szayelaporro Granz.

Ishida's Strategy, 20-Second Offense and Defense

12th March 2008

Episode 164

While Uryū Ishida and Lieutenant Renji Abarai continue their battle against Szayelaporro Granz, Ichigo Kurosaki is healed by Orihime Inoue.

The Murderous Intent Boils! The Joyful Grimmjow

19th March 2008

Episode 165

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his final battle with Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez.

Desperate Effort vs. Desperate Effort! Hollowfied Ichigo

Episode 166

As Ichigo Kurosaki continues his battle with Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez, Orihime Inoue struggles dealing with Ichigo's Hollowfication form.

The Moment of Conclusion, The End of Grimmjow

16th April 2008

Episode 167

Ichigo Kurosaki and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez conclude their battle.

The New Captain Appears! His Name Is Shūsuke Amagai

23rd April 2008

Episode 168

Shūsuke Amagai is appointed as new captain of the 3rd Division.

New Development, the Dangerous Transfer Student Appears!

Episode 169

Ichigo Kurosaki meets Rurichiyo Kasumiōji and her two Shinigami guards in the Human World.

Desperate Struggle Under the Moonlit Night, the Mysterious Assassin and Zanpakutō

Episode 170

As Ichigo Kurosaki learns more about Rurichiyo Kasumiōji, he is forced to fight off an assassin going after the girl.

Kenryū, the Profusion of Blooming Crimson Flowers

Episode 171

As Ichigo Kurosaki is forced to take care of Rurichiyo Kasumiōji, another assassin attempts to kill her.

Kibune Goes to War! The Violent Wind that Rages

Episode 172

Izuru Kira begins to get depressed over the fact that the 3rd Division members like Makoto Kibune more than him.

The Appearance of the Great Evil! The Darkness in the House of Kasumiōji

Episode 173

Rurichiyo Kasumiōji is targeted by more assassins after secretly returning to the Soul Society.

Break the Mirror's Boundary! Ichigo's Captivity

Episode 174

Ichigo Kurosaki faces off against the assassin Hanza Nukui.

The Revenging Assassin, Ichigo is Targeted

Episode 175

Hanza Nukui and his subordinates attack the Human World to kill Ichigo Kurosaki and Rurichiyo Kasumiōji.

Mystery! The Sword-Consuming Assassin

Episode 176

The fights with the assassins continue.

The Reversal of Rukia! The Rampaging Blade

Episode 177

Rukia Kuchiki, Uryū Ishida, and Yasutora Sado finish their battles against the assassins.

The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror

Episode 178

Ichigo Kurosaki finishes his battle with Hanza Nukui.

Confrontation!? Amagai vs. Gotei 13

Episode 179

Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto orchestrates a Menos Grande attack on Soul Society to help him decide on Captain Shūsuke Amagai's proposal to have joint training between the Divisions.

The Princess's Decision, the Sorrowful Bride

Episode 180

Ichigo Kurosaki heads to the Soul Society to stop Rurichiyo Kasumiōji's wedding.

The 2nd Division Sorties! Ichigo is Surrounded

Episode 181

Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki try to stop Rurichiyo Kasumiōji's wedding, but they end up getting attacked by the Gotei 13 in the process.

Amagai's True Strength, the Released Zanpakuto!

Episode 182

As Ichigo Kurosaki looks for Rurichiyo Kasumiōji, he is confronted by Captain Shūsuke Amagai.

The Darkness Which Moves! Kibune's True Colors

6th August 2008

Episode 183

Lieutenant Izuru Kira and Makoto Kibune face off against each other.

Kira and Kibune, Offense and Defense of the 3rd Division

20th August 2008

Episode 184

Lieutenant Izuru Kira and Makoto Kibune continue their battle.

Ice and Flame! Fierce Fight of Amagai vs. Hitsugaya

27th August 2008

Episode 185

As Lieutenant Izuru Kira concludes his battle with Makoto Kibune, Captain Shūsuke Amagai is forced to battle against Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya.

Sortie Orders! Suppress the House of Kasumiōji

3rd September 2008

Episode 186

Ichigo Kurosaki is able to save Rurichiyo Kasumiōji, but more problems arise when it is revealed that Captain Shūsuke Amagai was working with Gyōkaku Kumoi.

Ichigo Rages! The Assassin's Secret

10th September 2008

Episode 187

Captain Shūsuke Amagai reveals his true intentions to Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto.

Duel! Amagai vs. Ichigo

17th September 2008

Episode 188

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Shūsuke Amagai battle each other.

The Fallen Shinigami's Pride

7th October 2008

Episode 189

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Shūsuke Amagai conclude their battle.

Hueco Mundo Chapter, Restart!

14th October 2008

Episode 190

Following a lengthy recap of the events since Sōsuke Aizen betrayed Soul Society, Ichigo Kurosaki concludes his duel with Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez before being confronted by Nnoitra Gilga.

The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater

21st October 2008

Episode 191

Szayelaporro Granz releases his Zanpakutō, while Nnoitra Gilga provides a surprising revelation about the true identity of the Arrancar Nel Tu.

Nel's Secret, A Busty Beauty Joins the Battle!?

28th October 2008

Episode 192

Nel Tu transforms back into her original Espada form.

Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror

4th November 2008

Episode 193

Szayelaporro Granz demonstrates a new technique, whilst Nnoitra Gilga is taken aback by Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck's onslaught.

Neliel's Past

11th November 2008

Episode 194

Nnoitra Gilga recalls his past with Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck.

The Ultimate Union! Pesche's Seriousness

18th November 2008

Episode 195

Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck returns to her child form, leaving Ichigo Kurosaki in the hands of Tesra Lindocruz. Szayelaporro Granz is seemingly impervious to attack, Zommari Rureaux is about to finish off Rukia Kuchiki, whilst the Exequias plan to execute Yasutora Sado.

Joining the Battle! The Strongest Soul Reaper Army Appears

25th November 2008

Episode 196

The Gotei 13 come to the rescue of Ichigo Kurosaki and his comrades.

Byakuya's Bankai, The Quiet Anger

2nd December 2008

Episode 197

Zommari Rureaux releases his Zanpakutō, forcing Captain Byakuya Kuchiki to take drastic action to avoid defeat.

The Two Scientists, Mayuri's Trap

9th December 2008

Episode 198

Captain Byakuya Kuchiki finishes off Zommari Rureaux, while Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi gains the upper hand against Szayelaporro Granz.

Holy Birth, The Resurrected Szayel Aporro

16th December 2008

Episode 199

Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi decides to end his battle against a reborn Szayelaporro Granz.

The Hardest Body!? Cut Down Nnoitra

23rd December 2008

Episode 200

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and Nnoitra Gilga continue their brawling.

Nnoitra Released! Multiplying Arms

6th January 2009

Episode 201

The battle between Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and Nnoitra Gilga becomes more fierce as Nnoitra releases his Zanpakutō.

Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Who's the Strongest?

13th January 2009

Episode 202

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and Nnoitra Gilga conclude their battle.

Karakura Town Gathers! Aizen Versus the Soul Reapers

20th January 2009

Episode 203

Sōsuke Aizen reveals his plans and heads to Karakura Town.

Ichigo's Seppuku Persuasion Strategy ☆

27th January 2009

Episode 204

Ichigo Kurosaki tries to help out a feuding Rurichiyo Kasumiōji and Kenryū.

Thump! A Kemari Tournament Filled with Hollows

3rd February 2009

Episode 205

Rurichiyo Kasumiōji and Kenryū have a kemari match.

The Past Chapter Begins! The Truth from 110 Years Ago

10th February 2009

Episode 206

The past of several Shinigami from 110 years ago is revealed.

12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke

17th February 2009

Episode 207

The 12th Division deals with Kisuke Urahara being the new captain.

Aizen and the Genius Boy

24th February 2009

Episode 208

Captain Kisuke Urahara takes Lieutenant Hiyori Sarugaki to the Nest of Maggots.

Muguruma 9th Division, Moves Out

Episode 209

The Gotei 13 attempt to figure what's behind the disappearances of Rukongai citizens.

Hiyori Dies? The Beginning of Tragedy

10th March 2009

Episode 210

Several Gotei 13 captains and lieutenants face off against a Hollowfied Captain Kensei Muguruma and Lieutenant Mashiro Kuna.

Betrayal! Aizen's Secret Maneuvers

17th March 2009

Episode 211

Lieutenant Sōsuke Aizen reveals himself as a traitor.

Rescue Hirako! Aizen vs. Urahara

24th March 2009

Episode 212

Captains Kisuke Urahara, Tessai Tsukabishi, and Yoruichi Shihōin leave to the Human World with the Hollowfied captains and lieutenants.

The Konso Cop Karakuraizer is Born

31st March 2009

Episode 213

Kisuke Urahara creates the Karakura-Raizer Team to protect Karakura Town.

Karakuraizer's Last Day

Episode 214

The Karakura-Raizer Team face off against a female Arrancar.

Defend Karakura Town! Entire Appearance of the Shinigami

14th April 2009

Episode 215

As the Gotei 13 prepare to face off against the top three Espada, Ichigo Kurosaki confronts Ulquiorra Cifer.

Elite! The Four Shinigami

21st April 2009

Episode 216

As Ichigo Kurosaki confronts Ulquiorra Cifer, the battle for the four pillars begins in Karakura Town.

Beautiful Little Devil Charlotte

28th April 2009

Episode 217

5th Seat Yumichika Ayasegawa and Charlotte Chuhlhourne battle each other.

Kira, The Battle Within Despair

Episode 218

Lieutenant Izuru Kira, Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi, and 3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame continue their fights against Baraggan Louisenbairn's Fracción.

Hisagi's Shikai! The Name is...

Episode 219

Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi and Findorr Calius battle each other.

Ikkaku Falls! The Shinigami's Crisis

Episode 220

3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame loses his fight against Choe Neng Poww, forcing Captain Sajin Komamura to take over his battle.

The Full Showdown! Soul Reapers vs. Espada

Episode 221

Captain Suì-Fēng begins her battle with Ggio Vega while the other two Espada and their Fracción begin their fights.

The Most Evil Tag!? Suì-Fēng & Ōmaeda

Episode 222

Ggio Vega and Nirgge Parduoc release their Zanpakutōs, prompting Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda to use his true power.

A Miraculous Body! Ggio Releases

Episode 223

Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda and Captain Suì-Fēng struggle against their opponents, but are eventually able to win.

3 vs. 1 Battle! Rangiku's Crisis

Episode 224

Lieutenant Momo Hinamori arrives to help out Lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto, prompting Harribel's Fracción to bring forth Ayon.

Vice-Captains Annihilated! The Terrifying Demonic Beast

Episode 225

Ayon overpowers the lieutenants, greatly injuring them, but Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto appears to fight the beast.

Fierce Fighting Concludes? Towards a New Battle!

Episode 226

Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto effortlessly finishes Ayon and Harribel's Fracción. Starrk reveals himself to be the Primera Espada. Rukia Kuchiki fights Rudbornn as Ichigo Kurosaki struggles against Ulquiorra Cifer.

Wonderful Error

Episode 227

Ichigo Kurosaki and Yasutora Sado become classmates with Mizuiro Kojima and Keigo Asano. Rukia Kuchiki is assigned to Karakura Town and Renji Abarai is promoted.

Summer! Sea! Swimsuit Festival!!

Episode 228

The characters take a break on the beach.

Cry of the Soul? The Rug Shinigami is Born!

Episode 229

Ikkaku and Yumichika are forced to stay with Mizuho again while on a mission in the Human World.

A New Enemy! The Materialization of Zanpakutō

Episode 230

A mysterious Zanpakutō Spirit named Muramasa releases the spirits of many Zanpakutō from their swords and attacks Soul Society.

Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms

4th August 2009

Episode 231

Ichigo Kurosaki battles against the manifested Zanpakutō Spirit of Sode no Shirayuki, who arrives in the Human World while chasing Rukia Kuchiki.

Sode no Shirayuki vs. Rukia! Confused Heart

11th August 2009

Episode 232

Rukia Kuchiki and Ichigo Kurosaki battle Sode no Shirayuki, and Muramasa reveals he is a Zanpakutō Spirit.

Zangetsu Becomes an Enemy

18th August 2009

Episode 233

Muramasa releases Zangetsu, and Ichigo Kurosaki fights him as his inner Hollow begins to take control.

Renji Surprised?! The Two Zabimarus

25th August 2009

Episode 234

6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai is confronted by the spirit of his Zanpakutō, and Muramasa enters Ichigo Kurosaki's inner world.

Clash! Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

1st September 2009

Episode 235

9th Division Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi fights his Zanpakutō spirit while Hollow Ichigo fights Muramasa and 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai regains the ability to release his Shikai, Zabimaru.

Release! The New Getsuga Tenshō

8th September 2009

Episode 236

3rd Division Lieutenant Izuru Kira aids 9th Division Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi, who is fighting Kazeshini, while 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai and Ichigo Kurosaki conclude their battles.

Suì-Fēng, Surrounding the Zanpakutō

15th September 2009

Episode 237

11th Division 3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame and 2nd Division Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda encounter their Zanpakutō Spirits, and Ichigo Kurosaki spots 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki.

Friendship? Hatred? Haineko & Tobiume

22nd September 2009

Episode 238

10th Division Lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto and 5th Division Lieutenant Momo Hinamori battle their Zanpakutō Spirits, and 10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya tells Hyōrinmaru what his name is while Muramasa limps through the Forest of Menos.

The Awakening Hyōrinmaru! Hitsugaya's Fierce Fight

29th September 2009

Episode 239

As 5th Division Lieutenant Momo Hinamori and 10th Division Lieutenant Rangiku Matsumoto conclude their battle, 10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya tries to convince Hyōrinmaru he is his master, but the Zanpakutō Spirit does not believe it.

Byakuya's Betrayal

6th October 2009

Episode 240

Ichigo Kurosaki attacks Muramasa, but Senbonzakura, and later 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki, shows up to protect him.

For the Sake of Pride! Byakuya vs. Renji

13th October 2009

Episode 241

Muramasa has 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki perform a test of loyalty. Afterwards, Byakuya invades the 6th Division barracks and is forced to fight his lieutenant, Renji Abarai.

Shinigami and Zanpakutō, Total Sortie

20th October 2009

Episode 242

As Ichigo Kurosaki, 2nd Division Captain Suì-Fēng, and 3rd Division Lieutenant Izuru Kira begin their battles, 11th Division 3rd Seat Ikkaku Madarame fights and defeats his Zanpakutō Spirit, Hōzukimaru.

One-to-One Fight! Ichigo vs. Senbonzakura

27th October 2009

Episode 243

As the Shinigami battle the Zanpakutō Spirits, 3rd Division Lieutenant Izuru Kira defeats Kazeshini, only to be attacked by Wabisuke. Meanwhile, 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki arrives at the battlefield.

The Long Awaited... Kenpachi Appears!

3rd November 2009

Episode 244

11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki arrives and defeats Wabisuke before moving on to 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki. Meanwhile, 11th Division 5th Seat Yumichika Ayasegawa defeats his manifested Zanpakutō Spirit, Ruri'iro Kujaku.

Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions

10th November 2009

Episode 245

As 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and 6th Division Byakuya Kuchiki fight, 11th Division Lieutenant Yachiru Kusajishi chases Ashisogi Jizō before 12th Division Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi forces his Zanpakutō Spirit to self-destruct and tells others to not interfere. Muramasa takes Byakuya to see Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto, who is inside of a barrier guarded by a dark-haired woman, two white-haired boys, and a cloaked figure.

Special Mission! Rescue Captain Commander Yamamoto!

17th November 2009

Episode 246

A group of Shinigami attempt to rescue Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto, but they are held back by several Zanpakutō Spirits. Meanwhile, Ichigo Kurosaki arrives at the barrier surrounding Yamamoto and prepares to destroy it.

Deceived Shinigami! The World Collapse Crisis

24th November 2009

Episode 247

As Yoruichi Shihōin, 8th Division Captain Shunsui Kyōraku, 11th Division Captain Jūshirō Ukitake, and 11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki continue to fight against the Zanpakutō Spirits, Ichigo Kurosaki frees Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto, only to learn this was all part of Muramasa's plan.

Dragon of Ice and Dragon of Flame! The Strongest Showdown!

1st December 2009

Episode 248

Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto and the others are held back by Ryūjin Jakka's flames as Muramasa attempts to free Kōga Kuchiki.

Senbonzakura's Bankai! Offense and Defense of the Living World

8th December 2009

Episode 249

11th Division Captain Kenpachi Zaraki faces off against Tenken's Bankai, Kokujō Tengen Myō'ō, as Muramasa frees his master, Kōga.

That Man, for the Sake of the Kuchiki

15th December 2009

Episode 250

Kōga Kuchiki's past is revealed.

Dark History! The Worst Shinigami Is Born

22nd December 2009

Episode 251

6th Division Captain Ginrei Kuchiki and Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto are forced to seal Kōga Kuchiki away. In the present, 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki stops Kōga from killing Muramasa.

Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal

5th January 2010

Episode 252

As Senbonzakura reveals the truth about 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki's betrayal, Byakuya fights against Kōga Kuchiki. Meanwhile, Muramasa loses controls and unleashes hundreds of Gillians.

Muramasa's True Identity Revealed

12th January 2010

Episode 253

6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki defeats Kōga Kuchiki as Muramasa loses control and transforms into a Hollow version of himself. As Ichigo Kurosaki battles Muramasa, several Shinigami and their Zanpakutō Spirits arrive to help.

Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns

19th January 2010

Episode 254

The Shinigami and their Zanpakutō Spirits try to deal with the Gillians.

Final Chapter - Zanpakutō The Alternate Tale

26th January 2010

Episode 255

Ichigo Kurosaki defeats Muramasa, and the Zanpakutō Spirits return to their original forms.

The Angered Byakuya! The Collapse of the Kuchiki House

2nd February 2010

Episode 256

A party is being held at the Kuchiki Manor when two rogue Zanpakutō Spirits, called Tōjū, attack and disrupt the party.

A New Enemy! The True Nature of the Sword Beasts

9th February 2010

Episode 257

10th Division Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya battles a Tōjū which has been absorbed by a Hollow.

Stray Snake, Tortured Monkey

16th February 2010

Episode 258

6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai and his Zanpakutō Spirit, Zabimaru, must defeat a Tōjū, but Hebi wants freedom.

Terror! The Monster That Lurks Underground

23rd February 2010

Episode 259

A group of Shinigami must go into the sewers to fight a Tōjū. They are aided by a Zanpakutō Spirit who has been living in the sewers.

Conclusion!? Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

Episode 260

Kazeshini has a change of heart when he is forced to look after a baby.

The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted

Episode 261

Orihime Inoue must help a transfer student who is being controlled by a Tōjū.

Haineko Cries! The Tragic Sword Beast!

16th March 2010

Episode 262

Haineko falls for a Tōjū who is fully aware. However, when he loses control, Haineko decides to defeat him herself.

Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru

23rd March 2010

Episode 263

Zabimaru and Senbonzakura are trapped in the Shinigami Research and Development Institute.

Battle of the Females? Katen Kyōkotsu vs. Nanao!

30th March 2010

Episode 264

8th Division Lieutenant Nanao Ise tries to relate to the violet-haired girl while they battle a Tōjū.

Evolution?! The Menace of the Final Sword Beast

Episode 265

The Zanpakutō Spirits struggle with the final Tōjū until their wielders arrive to help.

Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Resume

13th April 2010

Episode 266

Prior events are recalled.

Connected Hearts! The Left Fist of Certain Death

20th April 2010

Episode 267

Ichigo Kurosaki struggles against Ulquiorra Cifer as Renji Abarai and Yasutora Sado fight Battikaroa.

Hatred and Jealousy, Orihime's Dilemma

27th April 2010

Episode 268

Loly Aivirrne and Menoly Mallia take Orihime Inoue up to where Ichigo Kurosaki is fighting. Yammy Llargo shows up and, after disposing of Loly, is ambushed by Uryū Ishida.

Ichigo and Uryū, Bonded Back to Back

Episode 269

As Uryū Ishida deals with Yammy Llargo, Ulquiorra Cifer shows Ichigo Kurosaki his Resurrección.

Beginning of Despair... Ichigo, the Unreachable Blade

Episode 270

Ichigo Kurosaki greatly struggles with Ulquiorra Cifer in his released form and to further drive it in, Ulquiorra shows Ichigo his second release.

Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!

Episode 271

As Ichigo Kurosaki's Hollow form completely takes him over, he begins battling Ulquiorra Cifer again.

Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Conclusion!

Episode 272

Ichigo Kurosaki and Ulquiorra Cifer conclude their battle.

Fury of the Shark! Halibel's Release

Episode 273

As Rukia Kuchiki, Yasutora Sado, and Lieutenant Renji Abarai battle Yammy Llargo, the captains in the Fake Karakura Town continue battling the Espada.

Hitsugaya, the Desperate Hyōten Hyakkasō!

Episode 274

The battle between Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya and Tier Harribel continues.

The Approaching Breath of Death, the King Who Rules Over Death!

Episode 275

Captain Suì-Fēng and Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda struggle against Baraggan Louisenbairn.

One Hit Kill, Suì-Fēng, Bankai!

Episode 276

As Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda distracts Baraggan Luisenbarn for Captain Suì-Fēng, Captain Shunsui Kyōraku and Coyote Starrk continue their battle.

Climax! Kyōraku vs. Stark!

Episode 277

Captain Shunsui Kyōraku and Coyote Starrk decide to get serious in their battle.

The Nightmare Returns... Revival of the Espada

Episode 278

The Espada are shown to still be alive, Sōsuke Aizen, Gin Ichimaru, and Kaname Tōsen are freed, and the Visored arrive on the battlefield.

Hirako and Aizen...the Reunion of Fate!

Episode 279

The Visored join the fight.

Hisagi and Tōsen, the Moment of Parting

Episode 280

Hachigen Ushōda helps Captain Suì-Fēng battle Baraggan Luisenbarn.

Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge

Episode 281

Baraggan Luisenbarn recalls his past as the King of Hueco Mundo before dying.

Power of the Soul! Los Lobos, Attack!

3rd August 2010

Episode 282

Love Aikawa and Rōjūrō Ōtoribashi battle against Coyote Starrk.

Stark, the Lone Battle

10th August 2010

Episode 283

Coyote Starrk and Captain Shunsui Kyōraku conclude their battle.

Chain of Sacrifice, Halibel's Past

17th August 2010

Episode 284

As Tier Harribel falls unconscious from her wounds, she recalls her past.

The Hundred-Year Grudge! Hiyori's Revenge

24th August 2010

Episode 285

As the situation begins to get desperate in the Fake Karakura Town, the battle with Yammy Llargo continues in Hueco Mundo.

Ichigo's Return! Protect Karakura Town

31st August 2010

Episode 286

The captains in Hueco Mundo decide to send Ichigo Kurosaki back to Karakura Town.

Side Story! Ichigo and the Magic Lamp

7th September 2010

Episode 287

Ichigo Kurosaki has a dream and tries to escape from it.

The Final Trump Card! Ichigo, Towards the Decisive Battle

14th September 2010

Episode 288

As the battle with Yammy Llargo continues, Ichigo Kurosaki begins his return to Karakura Town.

Byakuya vs. Kenpachi?! The Melee Commences

21st September 2010

Episode 289

As Captains Byakuya Kuchiki and Kenpachi Zaraki prepare to battle with each other, Yammy Llargo's anger makes him even stronger than before. Meanwhile, Kaname Tōsen reveals he has Hollowfication to Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi and Captain Sajin Komamura.

For the Sake of Justice?! The Man Who Deserted the Shinigami

28th September 2010

Episode 290

Kaname Tōsen reveals his true reasons for betraying Soul Society.

Desperate Struggle with Aizen! Hirako, Shikai!

5th October 2010

Episode 291

As Captain Sajin Komamura continues his battle with Kaname Tōsen, Shinji Hirako releases his Zanpakutō against Sōsuke Aizen.

All Out War! Aizen vs. Shinigami

12th October 2010

Episode 292

The Shinigami and Visored vow to protect Ichigo Kurosaki and defeat Sōsuke Aizen.

Hitsugaya, Enraged! Blade of Hatred!

19th October 2010

Episode 293

The Shinigami and Visored, attacking Sōsuke Aizen, are unable to defeat the treacherous captain.

Impossible to Attack? The Sealed Genryūsai!

26th October 2010

Episode 294

Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto joins the battle against Sōsuke Aizen, only for his Zanpakutō's abilities to be sealed by Wonderweiss Margela.

It's All a Trap... Engineered Bonds!

2nd November 2010

Episode 295

Sōsuke Aizen reveals to Ichigo Kurosaki that all of his battles have taken place exactly as he desired.

The Shocking Truth...The Mysterious Power Within Ichigo!

9th November 2010

Episode 296

As Sōsuke Aizen reveals more facts to Ichigo Kurosaki, Isshin Kurosaki joins the battle.

The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!

16th November 2010

Episode 297

As Ichigo Kurosaki and Gin Ichimaru battle, Sōsuke Aizen explains to Isshin Kurosaki about the true power of the Hōgyoku.

Film! Festival! Shinigami Film Festival!

23rd November 2010

Episode 298

The Shinigami in the Gotei 13 make a movie for the "Seireitei International Film Festival."

Theatre Opening Commemoration! The Hell Verse: Prologue

30th November 2010

Episode 299

While visiting the World of the Living, Kuchiki Rukia comes across Kurumadani Zennosuke, the current Soul Reaper stationed in Karakura Town, being attacked by a mysterious masked man.

Urahara Appears! Stop Aizen!

7th December 2010

Episode 300

The battle with Sōsuke Aizen continues as Aizen is transformed by the Hōgyoku.

Ichigo Loses His Fighting Spirit!? Gin's Expectation!

14th December 2010

Episode 301

As his transformation progresses, Sōsuke Aizen proves more and more resilient. Ichigo Kurosaki's strength fails to defeat Gin Ichimaru.

The Final Getsuga Tenshō!? Ichigo's Training!

21st December 2010

Episode 302

Ichigo Kurosaki begins training to learn the Final Getsuga Tenshō. Sōsuke Aizen and Gin Ichimaru arrive in Karakura Town.

Real World and Shinigami! The New Year Special!

4th January 2011

Episode 303

The Soul Reaper Association hosts a New Year’s party in the Soul Society.

Another Side Story! This Time's Enemy Is a Monster!?

11th January 2011

Episode 304

Ichigo Kurosaki has another dream and tries to escape from it again.

Delusion Roars! Hisagi, Towards the Hot Springs Inn!

18th January 2011

Episode 305

Lieutenants Shūhei Hisagi and Rangiku Matsumoto go on a mission, and Hisagi deludes himself into thinking that Rangiku likes him.

For the Sake of Protecting! Ichigo vs. Tensa Zangetsu!

25th January 2011

Episode 306

Ichigo Kurosaki stands his ground against Tensa Zangetsu, who fuses with Ichigo's inner Hollow.

Emergency Situation! Aizen, New Evolution!

1st February 2011

Episode 307

As the Humans run away, Gin Ichimaru betrays Sōsuke Aizen.

Goodbye...Rangiku

8th February 2011

Episode 308

Ichigo Kurosaki emerges from his training and forces Sōsuke Aizen into battle away from Karakura Town.

Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Release, the Final Getsuga Tenshō!

15th February 2011

Episode 309

Ichigo Kurosaki uses the Final Getsuga Tenshō against Sōsuke Aizen.

Ichigo's Resolution! The Price of the Fierce Battle

22nd February 2011

Episode 310

The aftermath of the battle with Sōsuke Aizen is shown.

The Soul Detective: Karakuraizer Takes Off Again!

Episode 311

The continued adventures of Karakura-Raizer.

Inauguration! The Brand New 2nd Division Captain!

Episode 312

Lieutenant Marechiyo Ōmaeda pretends to be the captain of the Second Division.

The Man Who Risks His Life in the 11th Division!

15th March 2011

Episode 313

Ichigo Kurosaki meets a member of the 11th Division named Seizo Harugasaki.

Kon Saw It! The Secret of a Beautiful Office Lady

22nd March 2011

Episode 314

Kon chases after a beautiful girl, while the rest of Karakura Town is threatened by a Hollow.

Yachiru's Friend! The Shinigami of Justice Appears!

29th March 2011

Episode 315

Lieutenant Yachiru Kusajishi encounters her old Shinigami friend and catches up with him.

Toshirō Hitsugaya's Holiday!

Episode 316

Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya visits the Human World and visits Haru, an old lady he knew from his first assignment in the Human World.

Unusual Incident in Seireitei?! Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc!

12th April 2011

Episode 317

One month after Sōsuke Aizen's defeat, as things are returning to normal, people begin to disappear in the Dangai.

Renji vs. Rukia?! Battle With Comrades!

19th April 2011

Episode 318

As Ichigo Kurosaki escapes from his detention, Kagerōza Inaba comes to collect Nozomi Kujō.

Ichigo's Capture Net! Escape From Soul Society!

26th April 2011

Episode 319

As Uryū Ishida battles Kagerōza Inaba, Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki attempt to escape from Seireitei.

Gotei 13, Gathering in the Real World!

Episode 320

While the real Gotei 13 have a meeting about the Reigai, Kon is tasked with looking after Nozomi Kujō.

Showdown of Mutual Self, Ikkaku vs. Ikkaku!

Episode 321

Captains Jūshirō Ukitake and Shunsui Kyōraku investigate the SRDI's records, while the real Gotei 13 officers encounter their Reigai counterparts.

Clash! Rukia vs. Rukia!

Episode 322

As the Reigai continue their attack, Nozomi Kujō wanders around Karakura in search of something.

Protect Ichigo! Nozomi's Determination

Episode 323

Ichigo Kurosaki defeats many Reigai while protecting Nozomi Kujō.

Recapture Seireitei! The Captains Move!

Episode 324

The captains return to Soul Society to confront Kagerōza Inaba.

For the Sake of the Believers! Byakuya vs. Hitsugaya!

Episode 325

As Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto fights the Reigai, Captain Byakuya Kuchiki encounters a Reigai of Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya.

The Two Hinamori, Hitsugaya's Resolution

Episode 326

As the captains advance through Seireitei, Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya encounters a Reigai of Lieutenant Momo Hinamori.

Pride of the Kuchiki Family! Byakuya vs. Byakuya!

Episode 327

Captains Sajin Komamura, Byakuya Kuchiki, and Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto continue their battles with the Reigai.

Defeat Kageroza! Shinigami, All-Out War!

Episode 328

The real members of the Gotei 13 arrive at Kagerōza Inaba's lair to challenge him.

The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret!

Episode 329

Kagerōza Inaba struggles to recover from Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi's attack, while his motives and Nozomi Kujō's identity are revealed.

I Want to Live...! Nozomi's Zanpakutō

Episode 330

As the remaining members of the Gotei 13 try to recover, Nozomi Kujō decides she wants to help the others.

For the Sake of Fighting! The Awakened Nozomi!

Episode 331

Nozomi Kujō trains with Ichigo Kurosaki and the others while the Reigai assault the Human World once again.

The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World!

Episode 332

Kujou Nozomi tries to join Ichigo and the others to fight the Reigai captains, but the other Soul Reapers tell her not to interfere.

Destroy Nozomi!? Genryusai's Decision!

2nd August 2011

Episode 333

Head Captain Genryusai Yamamoto steps in to battle against the Reigai. Kurosaki Ichigo and Kujou Nozomi join the fight.

The Depleting Reiatsu! Ichigo, Death Struggle of the Soul!

9th August 2011

Episode 334

Kujou Nozomi’s Zanpakuto breaks in the midst of trying to protect Yamamoto-Genryuusai Shigekuni from Inaba Kagerouza’s attack.

Hiding in the Dangai? Another Ichigo?!

16th August 2011

Episode 335

After being brought back to the Urahara Shop by Kisuke Urahara, Ichigo Kurosaki heads into the Dangai to retrieve his Reishi.

Pursue Kageroza! Technological Development Department, Infiltration!

23rd August 2011

Episode 336

Ichigo Kurosaki, Kon, and Kisuke Urahara infiltrate Soul Society as Inaba begins to fuse with Nozomi Kujō.

The Developer of the Modified Souls

30th August 2011

Episode 337

As Yoruichi Shihōin and the captains battle the Reigai, Ichigo Kurosaki, Kon, and Kisuke Urahara go in search of Kagerōza Inaba's lab.

Kon's Thoughts, Nozomi's Thoughts

6th September 2011

Episode 338

Urahara Kisuke and Kon find Ouko Yushima, the man behind Kageroza’s invasion. Finding traces of Kageroza’s blood nearby, the two follow the trail.

Protect Ichigo! The Bonds of Friends!

13th September 2011

Episode 339

The Gotei 13 battle the Reigai, while the combined form of Inaba and Nozomi Kujō fights off a Hollowfied Ichigo and his friends.

Reigai vs. Original, The Fierce Fighting for Gambled Pride!

20th September 2011

Episode 340

As the merged Inaba Nozomi Kujō is confronted, the captains and lieutenants battle the Reigai.

Invading Army Arc, Final Conclusion!

27th September 2011

Episode 341

As the captains and lieutenants fight against the Reigai, Ichigo Kurosaki uses his restored powers to fight the fused form of Kagerōza Inaba and Nozomi Kujō.

Thank You

4th October 2011

Episode 342

Ichigo Kurosaki gradually loses his remaining powers and bids farewell to Rukia Kuchiki.

3rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins!

11th October 2011

Episode 343

Seventeen months later, Ichigo Kurosaki continues living life as a normal teenage high school student in Karakura Town.

A Dispute in School!? Ichigo and Uryū, Fight Together!

18th October 2011

Episode 344

Kurosaki Ichigo’s boss Unagiya Ikumi shows up and drags him back to the office, where he meets a man called Kugo Ginjo.

Uryū is Attacked, A Threat Draws Near the Friends!

25th October 2011

Episode 345

After Ichigo Kurosaki and Orihime Inoue visit Uryū Ishida in the hospital, Keigo Asano is attacked.

The Man with the Fullbring Ability: Kūgo Ginjō

1st November 2011

Episode 346

Ginjou Kuugo tells Kurosaki Ichigo of his goal to restore his lost Soul Reaper powers, as well as demonstrating his own unique power.

A Crisis Sneaking up on the Kurosaki Family!? Ichigo's Confusion!

8th November 2011

Episode 347

Kurosaki Ichigo has a day to decide whether to regain his lost Soul Reaper powers or not.

Power of the Substitute Badge, Ichigo's 'Pride'!

15th November 2011

Episode 348

Kurosaki Ichigo begins training, his first session is to fight and win against Mr. Pork

Next Target, The Devil's Hand Aims at Orihime!

22nd November 2011

Episode 349

Inoue Orihime is suddenly stopped and asked to die by a man named Shishigawara Moe.

The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move

29th November 2011

Episode 350

Tsuskishima pretends to impale Orihime's chest and leaves her. Although Orihime suffered no cuts, she starts having a vague idea that Tsukishima was her friend. Unwilling to worry Ichigo about what happened, she only tells Chad about Tsukishima. Aware that Orihime is hiding information from, Ichigo goes back to to Xcution headquarters to continue his training to help his friends.

Fullbring, The Detested Power!

6th December 2011

Episode 351

Ichigo Kurosaki continues his training with Xcution, as they struggle to convince Jackie Tristan to help.

Tsukishima Attacks! The Training Has Been Thwarted

13th December 2011

Episode 352

As Jackie Tristan and Ichigo Kurosaki train in the fish tank, Shūkurō Tsukishima arrives in Xcution's hideout.

Ichigo, Mastering the Fullbring!

20th December 2011

Episode 353

As Shūkurō Tsukishima arrives at Xcution, a battle ensues.

Ichigo vs. Ginjō! To the Game's Space

27th December 2011

Episode 354

Ichigo Kurosaki fights Kūgo Ginjō in the Game Space.

Shinigami at War! New Year in Seireitei Special!

10th January 2012

Episode 355

New year celebrations in Soul Society include a kite-flying contest and Rukia performing a celebration dance.

Friend or Foe!? Ginjō's True Intentions!

17th January 2012

Episode 356

Ichigo Kurosaki continues his training with Kūgo Ginjō, resulting in him completing his Fullbring.

Tsukishima's Ability, the Danger is Drawing Near!

24th January 2012

Episode 357

Ichigo trains with his Fullbring. Chad and Orihime investigate Tsukishima and engage in battle.

Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō

31st January 2012

Episode 358

Uryū leaves the hospital to investigate a Reiatsu that is appearing everywhere. Ichigo's friends and family, as well as the members of Xcution except for Ginjō, have been cut by Tsukishima.

The Sorrowful Battle! Ichigo vs. Sado & Orihime

7th February 2012

Episode 359

Ichigo and Kūgo catch their breath at a secret hideout and formulate a plan. They go to Tsukishima's mansion and engage in battle.

Ichigo vs Uryū!? Who is the Traitor!?

14th February 2012

Episode 360

As Ichigo Kurosaki begins his battle with Shūkurō Tsukishima, Uryū Ishida arrives, and Kūgo Ginjō is cut by Tsukishima.

A New Appearance! The Gotei 13, Arrives!

21st February 2012

Episode 361

Stripped of his Fullbring, the powerless Ichigo Kurosaki is stabbed by Rukia Kuchiki and has his Shinigami powers returned to him.

Revival! Substitute Shinigami: Ichigo Kurosaki!

28th February 2012

Episode 362

The 13 Court Guard Squad Soul Reapers share their Spirit Energy to restore Ichigo Kurosaki’s lost powers.

Fierce Fight! Shinigami vs. XCUTION!

Episode 363

The Soul Reapers take on the Xcution members in one-on-one battles.

Desperate Struggle!? Byakuya's Troubled Memories

13th March 2012

Episode 364

The battle between Kuchiki Byakuya and Tsukishima Shuukurou escalates as they both push their powers to the limit.

Ichigo vs. Ginjō! Secret of the Substitute Badge

20th March 2012

Episode 365

As the battle between Ichigo Kurosaki, Uryū Ishida, and Kūgo Ginjō intensifies, the truth behind the Substitute Shinigami Badge surfaces.

Changing History, Unchanging Heart

27th March 2012

Episode 366

Ichigo Kurosaki and Ginjou Kuugo both release their Bankai to settle the score.

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For as long as he can remember, Ichigo Kurosaki has been able to see ghosts. But when he meets Rukia, a Soul Reaper who battles evil spirits known as Hollows, he finds his life is changed forever. Now, with a newfound wealth of spiritual energy, Ichigo discovers his true calling: to protect the living and the dead from evil.

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