Bleach

Episode 1The Day I Became a Shinigami

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.

Episode 2A Shinigami's Work

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

Episode 3The Older Brother's Wish, the Younger Sister's Wish

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

Episode 4Cursed Parakeet

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.

Episode 5Beat the Invisible Enemy!

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

Episode 6Fight to the Death! Ichigo vs. Ichigo

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.

Episode 7Greetings from a Stuffed Lion

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

Episode 8June 17, Memories in the Rain

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

Episode 9Unbeatable Enemy

Ichigo Kurosaki battles against Grand Fisher.

Episode 10Assault on Trip at Sacred Ground!

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.

Episode 11The Legendary Quincy

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

Episode 12A Gentle Right Arm

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

Episode 13Flower and Hollow

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

Episode 14Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!

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

Episode 15Kon's Great Plan

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

Episode 16The Encounter, Abarai Renji!

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.

Episode 17Ichigo Dies!

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

Episode 18Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami!

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

Episode 19Ichigo Becomes a Hollow!

Kisuke Urahara helps Ichigo Kurosaki regain his Shinigami powers.

Episode 20Ichimaru Gin's Shadow

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

Episode 21Enter! The World of the Shinigami

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends enter Soul Society.

Episode 22The Man who Hates Shinigami

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

Episode 2314 Days Before Rukia's Execution

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

Episode 24Assemble! The 13 Divisions

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

Episode 25Penetrate the Center with an Enormous Bombshell?

Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends enter the Seireitei.

Episode 26Formation! The Worst Tag

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

Episode 27Release the Death Blow!

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

Episode 28Orihime Targeted

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

Episode 29Breakthrough! The Shinigami's Encompassing Net

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.

Episode 30Renji's Confrontation

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

Episode 31The Resolution to Kill

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

Episode 32Stars and the Stray

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

Episode 33Miracle! The Mysterious New Hero

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.

Episode 34Tragedy of Dawn

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

Episode 35Aizen Assassinated! The Darkness which Approaches

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.

Episode 36Zaraki Kenpachi Approaches!

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

Episode 37Motive of the Fist

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

Episode 38Desperation! The Broken Zangetsu

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.

Episode 39The Immortal Man

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

Episode 40The Shinigami whom Ganju Met

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.

Episode 41Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia

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

Episode 42Yoruichi, Goddess of Flash, Dances!

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

Episode 43The Despicable Shinigami

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

Episode 44Ishida Ultimate Power!

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

Episode 45Overcome Your Limits!

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his Bankai Training.

Episode 46Authentic Records! School of Shinigami

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

Episode 47The Avengers

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.

Episode 48Hitsugaya Roars!

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

Episode 49Rukia's Nightmare

Rukia Kuchiki recalls her past with Kaien Shiba.

Episode 50The Reviving Lion

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

Episode 51Morning of the Sentence

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

Episode 52Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya

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

Episode 53Ichimaru Gin's Temptation, Resolution Shattered

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

Episode 54An Accomplished Oath! Get back Rukia!

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

Episode 55The Strongest Shinigami! Ultimate Confrontation Between Teacher and Students

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

Episode 56Supersonic Battle! Determine the Goddess of Battle

Yoruichi Shihōin battles 2nd Division Captain Suì-Fēng.

Episode 57Senbonzakura, Crushed! Zangetsu Thrusts through the Sky

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Byakuya Kuchiki continue their battle.

Episode 58Unseal! The Black Blade, the Miraculous Power

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

Episode 59Conclusion of the Death Match! White Pride and Black Desire

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

Episode 60Reality of the Despair, the Assassin's Dagger is Swung

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

Episode 61Aizen Stands! Horrible Ambitions

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

Episode 62Gather Together! Group of the Strongest Shinigami!

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

Episode 63Rukia's Resolution, Ichigo's Feelings

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

Episode 64New School Term, Renji Has Come to the Material World?!

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

Episode 65Creeping Terror, the Second Victim

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

Episode 66Breakthrough! The Trap Hidden in the Labyrinth

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

Episode 67Death Game! The Missing Classmate

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

Episode 68True Identity of the Devil, the Secret which Is Revealed

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

Episode 69Bount! The Ones Who Hunt Souls

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

Episode 70Rukia's Return! Revival of the Substitute Team!

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

Episode 71The Moment of Collision! An Evil Hand Draws Near to the Quincy

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

Episode 72Water Attack! Escape from the Shutdown Hospital

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

Episode 73Gathering Bounts! The Man Who Makes His Move

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

Episode 74Memories of an Eternally Living Clan

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.

Episode 75Earth-Shattering Event at 11th Squad! The Shinigami Who Rises Again

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.

Episode 76Crashing Force! Fried vs. Zangetsu

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

Episode 77Unfading Grudge! The Shinigami whom Kenpachi Killed

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

Episode 78Shocking Revelations for the 13 Divisions!! The Truth Buried in History

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.

Episode 79Yoshino's Decision of Death

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

Episode 80Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!

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.

Episode 81Hitsugaya Moves! The Attacked City

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.

Episode 82Ichigo vs. Dalk! Appearance of the Faded Darkness

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.

Episode 83Grey Shadow, the Secret of the Dolls

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.

Episode 84Dissension in the Substitute Team? Rukia's Betrayal

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

Episode 85Deadly Battle of Tears! Rukia vs. Orihime

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

Episode 86Rangiku Dances! Slice the Invisible Enemy!

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

Episode 87Byakuya is summoned! The Gotei 13 start to move!

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

Episode 88Annihilation of the Lieutenants!? Trap in the Underground Cave

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

Episode 89Rematch?! Ishida vs. Nemu

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

Episode 90Renji Abarai, Bankai of the Soul!

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

Episode 91Shinigami and Quincy, the Reviving Power

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

Episode 92Invasion of the Shinigami World, Again

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

Episode 93The Bount Assault! The Gotei 13 of Destructive Earthquake

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

Episode 94Hitsugaya's Decision! The Clash Approaches

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

Episode 95Byakuya Takes the Field! Dance of the Wind-Splitting Cherry Blossoms

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

Episode 96Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!

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

Episode 97Hitsugaya Strikes! Slice the Enemy in the Middle of the Forest

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

Episode 98Clash! Kenpachi Zaraki vs. Maki Ichinose

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki arrives to stop Maki Ichinose.

Episode 99Shinigami vs. Shinigami! The Uncontrollable Power

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

Episode 100Suì-Fēng Dies? The Last of the Special Forces

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

Episode 101Mayuri's Bankai!! Sawatari: Clash of the Demon

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

Episode 102The Last Quincy! The Exploding Power

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

Episode 103Ishida, Exceeding the Limits to Attack!

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

Episode 10410th Division's Death Struggle! The Release of Hyōrinmaru

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

Episode 105Kariya! Countdown to the Detonation

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

Episode 106Life and Revenge! Ishida, the Ultimate Choice

Uryū Ishida confronts the Bount, Jin Kariya.

Episode 107The Swung-Down Edge! The Moment of Ruin

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

Episode 108The Wailing Bount! The Last Clash

The battle between Ichigo Kurosaki and Jin Kariya concludes.

Episode 109Ichigo and Rukia, Thoughts in the Revolving Around Heaven

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

Episode 110Reopening of the Substitute Business! The Terrifying Transfer Student

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

Episode 111Shock! The Father's True Identity

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

Episode 112The Commencement of War, Vizards and the Arrancars

Information on the Visored and Arrancar is revealed.

Episode 113Prelude to the Apocalypse, The Arrancar's Offensive

Arrancar arrive in the Human World.

Episode 114Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia and Soul Reapers

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

Episode 115Mission! The Soul Reapers Have Come

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

Episode 116The Evil Eye, Aizen Returns

The Arrancar arrive in the Human World, again.

Episode 117Rukia's Battle Commences! The Freezing White Blade

Rukia Kuchiki battles against the Arrancar, Di Roy Rinker.

Episode 118Ikkaku's Bankai! The Power That Breaks Everything

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

Episode 119Zaraki Division's Secret Story! The Lucky Men

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

Episode 120Hitsugaya Scatters! The Broken Hyōrinmaru

The battles with the Arrancar continue.

Episode 121Clash! The Protector vs. The Bearer

Ichigo Kurosaki and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez battle each other.

Episode 122Vizard! The Power of the Awakened

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

Episode 123Ichigo, Complete Hollowification!?

Ichigo Kurosaki begins training to control his Hollowfication.

Episode 124Collision! Black Bankai and the White Bankai

Ichigo Kurosaki continues his battle with his inner Hollow.

Episode 125Urgent Report! Aizen's Terrifying Plan!

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

Episode 126Uryū vs. Ryūken! Clash of the Parent-Child Quincys

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

Episode 127Urahara's Decision, Orihime's Thoughts

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

Episode 128The Nightmare Arrancar! Team Hitsugaya Moves Out

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

Episode 129The Swooping Descent of the Dark Emissary! The Propagation of Malice

The Shinigami help out Shōta Toyokawa and Yui Toyokawa.

Episode 130The Invisible Enemy! Hitsugaya's Merciless Decision

The Shinigami look for the Cloning Arrancar.

Episode 131Rangiku's Tears, the Sorrowful Parting of Brother and Sister

The Shinigami face off against the Cloning Arrancar.

Episode 132Hitsugaya, Karin, and Soccer Ball

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

Episode 133Ikkaku: The Hot-Blooded Kendo Tale

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

Episode 134The Beautiful Patissier, Yumichika!

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

Episode 135Kon is Deceived! Rangiku on the Lookout...

Kon is forced to live with a girl named Miyuki.

Episode 136Civil War in Hueco Mundo! Ulquiorra's Death

Several Arrancar betray Sōsuke Aizen and steal the Hōgyoku.

Episode 137The Malicious Battle, Aizen's Trap

The rogue Arrancar are defeated by the Shinigami.

Episode 138Hueco Mundo moves again! Hitsugaya vs. Yammy

Several Arrancar head into the Human World.

Episode 139Ichigo vs. Grimmjow, the 11-second battle!

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

Episode 140Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!

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

Episode 141Goodbye..., Kurosaki!

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

Episode 142Strict Order! The Forbidden Rescue of Orihime Inoue

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

Episode 143Grimmjow Revived

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

Episode 144Ishida and Chad, The Quickening of a New Power

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

Episode 145The Espada Gather! Aizen's Royal Assembly

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

Episode 146The Name's Nel! The Appearance of a Strange Arrancar

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

Episode 147Forest of Menos! Search for the Missing Rukia

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

Episode 148Ashido, The Soul Reaper Who Came from the Past

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

Episode 149Through the Crumbling Forest, a Million Menos

Ichigo Kurosaki and the others escape the Forest of Menos.

Episode 150Oath! Back Here Alive Again

Ichigo Kurosaki and his group arrive in Las Noches.

Episode 151The Raging Storm! Encounter with the Dancing Arrancar

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

Episode 152Ichigo Strikes Back! This Is My Bankai

Ichigo Kurosaki concludes his battle with Dordoni Alessandro Del Socaccio.

Episode 153The Devilish Research! Szayelaporro's Plan

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

Episode 154Rukia and Kaien, the Sorrowful Reunion

Rukia Kuchiki reunites with her deceased mentor, Kaien Shiba.

Episode 155Rukia Retaliates! Release the Desperate Kidō

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

Episode 156Ishida & Pesche, the United Attack of Friendship

Uryū Ishida and Pesche Guatiche battle against Cirucci Sanderwicci.

Episode 157Ishida's Trump Card, Seele Schneider

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

Episode 158Right Arm of the Giant, Left Arm of the Devil

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

Episode 159Yasutora Sado Dies! Orihime's Tears

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

Episode 160Testament, Your Heart is Right Here...

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

Episode 161The Cruel Arrancar, Ulquiorra's Provocation

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

Episode 162Szayelaporro Laughs, The Net Trapping Renji is Complete

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

Episode 163Shinigami and Quincy, The Battle with Madness

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

Episode 164Ishida's Strategy, 20-Second Offense and Defense

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

Episode 165The Murderous Intent Boils! The Joyful Grimmjow

Ichigo Kurosaki begins his final battle with Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez.

Episode 166Desperate Effort vs. Desperate Effort! Hollowfied Ichigo

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

Episode 167The Moment of Conclusion, The End of Grimmjow

Ichigo Kurosaki and Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez conclude their battle.

Episode 168The New Captain Appears! His Name Is Shūsuke Amagai

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

Episode 169New Development, the Dangerous Transfer Student Appears!

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

Episode 170Desperate Struggle Under the Moonlit Night, the Mysterious Assassin and Zanpakutō

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

Episode 171Kenryū, the Profusion of Blooming Crimson Flowers

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

Episode 172Kibune Goes to War! The Violent Wind that Rages

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

Episode 173The Appearance of the Great Evil! The Darkness in the House of Kasumiōji

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

Episode 174Break the Mirror's Boundary! Ichigo's Captivity

Ichigo Kurosaki faces off against the assassin Hanza Nukui.

Episode 175The Revenging Assassin, Ichigo is Targeted

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

Episode 176Mystery! The Sword-Consuming Assassin

The fights with the assassins continue.

Episode 177The Reversal of Rukia! The Rampaging Blade

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

Episode 178The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror

Ichigo Kurosaki finishes his battle with Hanza Nukui.

Episode 179Confrontation!? Amagai vs. Gotei 13

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.

Episode 180The Princess's Decision, the Sorrowful Bride

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

Episode 181The 2nd Division Sorties! Ichigo is Surrounded

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.

Episode 182Amagai's True Strength, the Released Zanpakuto!

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

Episode 183The Darkness Which Moves! Kibune's True Colors

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

Episode 184Kira and Kibune, Offense and Defense of the 3rd Division

Lieutenant Izuru Kira and Makoto Kibune continue their battle.

Episode 185Ice and Flame! Fierce Fight of Amagai vs. Hitsugaya

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

Episode 186Sortie Orders! Suppress the House of Kasumiōji

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.

Episode 187Ichigo Rages! The Assassin's Secret

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

Episode 188Duel! Amagai vs. Ichigo

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Shūsuke Amagai battle each other.

Episode 189The Fallen Shinigami's Pride

Ichigo Kurosaki and Captain Shūsuke Amagai conclude their battle.

Episode 190Hueco Mundo Chapter, Restart!

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.

Episode 191The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater

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

Episode 192Nel's Secret, A Busty Beauty Joins the Battle!?

Nel Tu transforms back into her original Espada form.

Episode 193Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror

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

Episode 194Neliel's Past

Nnoitra Gilga recalls his past with Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck.

Episode 195The Ultimate Union! Pesche's Seriousness

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.

Episode 196Joining the Battle! The Strongest Soul Reaper Army Appears

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

Episode 197Byakuya's Bankai, The Quiet Anger

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

Episode 198The Two Scientists, Mayuri's Trap

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

Episode 199Holy Birth, The Resurrected Szayel Aporro

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

Episode 200The Hardest Body!? Cut Down Nnoitra

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and Nnoitra Gilga continue their brawling.

Episode 201Nnoitra Released! Multiplying Arms

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

Episode 202Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Who's the Strongest?

Captain Kenpachi Zaraki and Nnoitra Gilga conclude their battle.

Episode 203Karakura Town Gathers! Aizen Versus the Soul Reapers

Sōsuke Aizen reveals his plans and heads to Karakura Town.

Episode 204Ichigo's Seppuku Persuasion Strategy ☆

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

Episode 205Thump! A Kemari Tournament Filled with Hollows

Rurichiyo Kasumiōji and Kenryū have a kemari match.

Episode 206The Past Chapter Begins! The Truth from 110 Years Ago

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

Episode 20712th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke

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

Episode 208Aizen and the Genius Boy

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

Episode 209Muguruma 9th Division, Moves Out

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

Episode 210Hiyori Dies? The Beginning of Tragedy

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

Episode 211Betrayal! Aizen's Secret Maneuvers

Lieutenant Sōsuke Aizen reveals himself as a traitor.

Episode 212Rescue Hirako! Aizen vs. Urahara

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

Episode 213The Konso Cop Karakuraizer is Born

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

Episode 214Karakuraizer's Last Day

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

Episode 215Defend Karakura Town! Entire Appearance of the Shinigami

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

Episode 216Elite! The Four Shinigami

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

Episode 217Beautiful Little Devil Charlotte

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

Episode 218Kira, The Battle Within Despair

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

Episode 219Hisagi's Shikai! The Name is...

Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi and Findorr Calius battle each other.

Episode 220Ikkaku Falls! The Shinigami's Crisis

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

Episode 221The Full Showdown! Soul Reapers vs. Espada

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

Episode 222The Most Evil Tag!? Suì-Fēng & Ōmaeda

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

Episode 223A Miraculous Body! Ggio Releases

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

Episode 2243 vs. 1 Battle! Rangiku's Crisis

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

Episode 225Vice-Captains Annihilated! The Terrifying Demonic Beast

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

Episode 226Fierce Fighting Concludes? Towards a New Battle!

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.

Episode 227Wonderful Error

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.

Episode 228Summer! Sea! Swimsuit Festival!!

The characters take a break on the beach.

Episode 229Cry of the Soul? The Rug Shinigami is Born!

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

Episode 230A New Enemy! The Materialization of Zanpakutō

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

Episode 231Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms

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

Episode 232Sode no Shirayuki vs. Rukia! Confused Heart

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

Episode 233Zangetsu Becomes an Enemy

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

Episode 234Renji Surprised?! The Two Zabimarus

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

Episode 235Clash! Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

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.

Episode 236Release! The New Getsuga Tenshō

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.

Episode 237Suì-Fēng, Surrounding the Zanpakutō

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.

Episode 238Friendship? Hatred? Haineko & Tobiume

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.

Episode 239The Awakening Hyōrinmaru! Hitsugaya's Fierce Fight

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.

Episode 240Byakuya's Betrayal

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

Episode 241For the Sake of Pride! Byakuya vs. Renji

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.

Episode 242Shinigami and Zanpakutō, Total Sortie

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.

Episode 243One-to-One Fight! Ichigo vs. Senbonzakura

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.

Episode 244The Long Awaited... Kenpachi Appears!

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.

Episode 245Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions

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.

Episode 246Special Mission! Rescue Captain Commander Yamamoto!

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.

Episode 247Deceived Shinigami! The World Collapse Crisis

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.

Episode 248Dragon of Ice and Dragon of Flame! The Strongest Showdown!

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

Episode 249Senbonzakura's Bankai! Offense and Defense of the Living World

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

Episode 250That Man, for the Sake of the Kuchiki

Kōga Kuchiki's past is revealed.

Episode 251Dark History! The Worst Shinigami Is Born

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.

Episode 252Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal

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.

Episode 253Muramasa's True Identity Revealed

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.

Episode 254Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns

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

Episode 255Final Chapter - Zanpakutō The Alternate Tale

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

Episode 256The Angered Byakuya! The Collapse of the Kuchiki House

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

Episode 257A New Enemy! The True Nature of the Sword Beasts

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

Episode 258Stray Snake, Tortured Monkey

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

Episode 259Terror! The Monster That Lurks Underground

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.

Episode 260Conclusion!? Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

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

Episode 261The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted

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

Episode 262Haineko Cries! The Tragic Sword Beast!

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

Episode 263Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru

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

Episode 264Battle of the Females? Katen Kyōkotsu vs. Nanao!

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

Episode 265Evolution?! The Menace of the Final Sword Beast

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

Episode 266Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Resume

Prior events are recalled.

Episode 267Connected Hearts! The Left Fist of Certain Death

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

Episode 268Hatred and Jealousy, Orihime's Dilemma

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.

Episode 269Ichigo and Uryū, Bonded Back to Back

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

Episode 270Beginning of Despair... Ichigo, the Unreachable Blade

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

Episode 271Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!

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

Episode 272Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Conclusion!

Ichigo Kurosaki and Ulquiorra Cifer conclude their battle.

Episode 273Fury of the Shark! Halibel's Release

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

Episode 274Hitsugaya, the Desperate Hyōten Hyakkasō!

The battle between Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya and Tier Harribel continues.

Episode 275The Approaching Breath of Death, the King Who Rules Over Death!

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

Episode 276One Hit Kill, Suì-Fēng, Bankai!

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

Episode 277Climax! Kyōraku vs. Stark!

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

Episode 278The Nightmare Returns... Revival of the Espada

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

Episode 279Hirako and Aizen...the Reunion of Fate!

The Visored join the fight.

Episode 280Hisagi and Tōsen, the Moment of Parting

Hachigen Ushōda helps Captain Suì-Fēng battle Baraggan Luisenbarn.

Episode 281Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge

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

Episode 282Power of the Soul! Los Lobos, Attack!

Love Aikawa and Rōjūrō Ōtoribashi battle against Coyote Starrk.

Episode 283Stark, the Lone Battle

Coyote Starrk and Captain Shunsui Kyōraku conclude their battle.

Episode 284Chain of Sacrifice, Halibel's Past

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

Episode 285The Hundred-Year Grudge! Hiyori's Revenge

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

Episode 286Ichigo's Return! Protect Karakura Town

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

Episode 287Side Story! Ichigo and the Magic Lamp

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

Episode 288The Final Trump Card! Ichigo, Towards the Decisive Battle

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

Episode 289Byakuya vs. Kenpachi?! The Melee Commences

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.

Episode 290For the Sake of Justice?! The Man Who Deserted the Shinigami

Kaname Tōsen reveals his true reasons for betraying Soul Society.

Episode 291Desperate Struggle with Aizen! Hirako, Shikai!

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

Episode 292All Out War! Aizen vs. Shinigami

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

Episode 293Hitsugaya, Enraged! Blade of Hatred!

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

Episode 294Impossible to Attack? The Sealed Genryūsai!

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

Episode 295It's All a Trap... Engineered Bonds!

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

Episode 296The Shocking Truth...The Mysterious Power Within Ichigo!

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

Episode 297The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!

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

Episode 298Film! Festival! Shinigami Film Festival!

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

Episode 299Theatre Opening Commemoration! The Hell Verse: Prologue

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.

Episode 300Urahara Appears! Stop Aizen!

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

Episode 301Ichigo Loses His Fighting Spirit!? Gin's Expectation!

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

Episode 302The Final Getsuga Tenshō!? Ichigo's Training!

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

Episode 303Real World and Shinigami! The New Year Special!

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

Episode 304Another Side Story! This Time's Enemy Is a Monster!?

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

Episode 305Delusion Roars! Hisagi, Towards the Hot Springs Inn!

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

Episode 306For the Sake of Protecting! Ichigo vs. Tensa Zangetsu!

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

Episode 307Emergency Situation! Aizen, New Evolution!

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

Episode 308Goodbye...Rangiku

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

Episode 309Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Release, the Final Getsuga Tenshō!

Ichigo Kurosaki uses the Final Getsuga Tenshō against Sōsuke Aizen.

Episode 310Ichigo's Resolution! The Price of the Fierce Battle

The aftermath of the battle with Sōsuke Aizen is shown.

Episode 311The Soul Detective: Karakuraizer Takes Off Again!

The continued adventures of Karakura-Raizer.

Episode 312Inauguration! The Brand New 2nd Division Captain!

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

Episode 313The Man Who Risks His Life in the 11th Division!

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

Episode 314Kon Saw It! The Secret of a Beautiful Office Lady

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

Episode 315Yachiru's Friend! The Shinigami of Justice Appears!

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

Episode 316Toshirō Hitsugaya's Holiday!

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

Episode 317Unusual Incident in Seireitei?! Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc!

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

Episode 318Renji vs. Rukia?! Battle With Comrades!

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

Episode 319Ichigo's Capture Net! Escape From Soul Society!

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

Episode 320Gotei 13, Gathering in the Real World!

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

Episode 321Showdown of Mutual Self, Ikkaku vs. Ikkaku!

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

Episode 322Clash! Rukia vs. Rukia!

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

Episode 323Protect Ichigo! Nozomi's Determination

Ichigo Kurosaki defeats many Reigai while protecting Nozomi Kujō.

Episode 324Recapture Seireitei! The Captains Move!

The captains return to Soul Society to confront Kagerōza Inaba.

Episode 325For the Sake of the Believers! Byakuya vs. Hitsugaya!

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

Episode 326The Two Hinamori, Hitsugaya's Resolution

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

Episode 327Pride of the Kuchiki Family! Byakuya vs. Byakuya!

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

Episode 328Defeat Kageroza! Shinigami, All-Out War!

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

Episode 329The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret!

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

Episode 330I Want to Live...! Nozomi's Zanpakutō

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

Episode 331For the Sake of Fighting! The Awakened Nozomi!

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

Episode 332The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World!

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

Episode 333Destroy Nozomi!? Genryusai's Decision!

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

Episode 334The Depleting Reiatsu! Ichigo, Death Struggle of the Soul!

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

Episode 335Hiding in the Dangai? Another Ichigo?!

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

Episode 336Pursue Kageroza! Technological Development Department, Infiltration!

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

Episode 337The Developer of the Modified Souls

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

Episode 338Kon's Thoughts, Nozomi's Thoughts

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.

Episode 339Protect Ichigo! The Bonds of Friends!

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

Episode 340Reigai vs. Original, The Fierce Fighting for Gambled Pride!

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

Episode 341Invading Army Arc, Final Conclusion!

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.

Episode 342Thank You

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

Episode 3433rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins!

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

Episode 344A Dispute in School!? Ichigo and Uryū, Fight Together!

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

Episode 345Uryū is Attacked, A Threat Draws Near the Friends!

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

Episode 346The Man with the Fullbring Ability: Kūgo Ginjō

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

Episode 347A Crisis Sneaking up on the Kurosaki Family!? Ichigo's Confusion!

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

Episode 348Power of the Substitute Badge, Ichigo's 'Pride'!

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

Episode 349Next Target, The Devil's Hand Aims at Orihime!

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

Episode 350The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move

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.

Episode 351Fullbring, The Detested Power!

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

Episode 352Tsukishima Attacks! The Training Has Been Thwarted

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

Episode 353Ichigo, Mastering the Fullbring!

As Shūkurō Tsukishima arrives at Xcution, a battle ensues.

Episode 354Ichigo vs. Ginjō! To the Game's Space

Ichigo Kurosaki fights Kūgo Ginjō in the Game Space.

Episode 355Shinigami at War! New Year in Seireitei Special!

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

Episode 356Friend or Foe!? Ginjō's True Intentions!

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

Episode 357Tsukishima's Ability, the Danger is Drawing Near!

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

Episode 358Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō

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.

Episode 359The Sorrowful Battle! Ichigo vs. Sado & Orihime

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

Episode 360Ichigo vs Uryū!? Who is the Traitor!?

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

Episode 361A New Appearance! The Gotei 13, Arrives!

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

Episode 362Revival! Substitute Shinigami: Ichigo Kurosaki!

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

Episode 363Fierce Fight! Shinigami vs. XCUTION!

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

Episode 364Desperate Struggle!? Byakuya's Troubled Memories

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

Episode 365Ichigo vs. Ginjō! Secret of the Substitute Badge

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

Episode 366Changing History, Unchanging Heart

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

Episode 1The Blood Warfare

The Soul Society is observing a sudden surge in the number of Hollows being destroyed.

Episode 2Foundation Stones

Arrancars Nel Tu and Pesche Guatiche have come to seek Ichigo’s help explaining that Hueco Mundo is under attack by an unknown enemy. Unable to ignore the situation, Ichigo and his friends decide to set out for Hueco Mundo.

Episode 3March of the Starcross

Ichigo and his friends arrive in Hueco Mundo to confront Quilge Opie and learn that their latest enemy are Quincies.

Episode 4Kill the Shadow

The Wandenreich mobilizes its elite force, the Stern Ritter, to annihilate the Soul Society. Creating massive flaming pillars of Reishi as a distraction, the Stern Ritter easily enter the Soul Society to bring carnage to the Soul Reapers.

Episode 5Wrath as a Lightning

Quilge Opie uses his power to imprison Ichigo inside the Garganta. As he tries to break free, Ichigo begins to hear, through his Soul Phone, the screams of the Soul Reapers falling to the enemy's onslaught.

Episode 6The Fire

Shigekuni Genryusai Yamamoto confronts Yhwach for the first time in a thousand years. As Yhwach finally draws his sword against Genryusai, the Soul Reapers notice an abnormal change taking place across the Seireitei.

Episode 7Born in the Dark

Shigekuni Genryusai Yamamoto learns that the Yhwach he defeated was an impostor. The real Yhwach then reveals himself and easily kills Genryusai, sending a wave of shock and devastation across the Soul Reapers.

Episode 8The Shooting Star Project [Zero Mix]

Rescue efforts are being made across the Seireitei to find and help those who've survived the Stern Ritter attack. Meanwhile, Ichigo meets with Mayuri Kurotsuchi about fixing his broken Tensa Zangetsu.

Episode 9The Drop

Squad Zero brings Ichigo back to the Royal Palace to prepare for the coming battle. Meanwhile, Kyoraku is appointed as the new Head Captain to lead the Thirteen Court Guard Squads.

Episode 10The Battle

Kenpachi Zaraki removes his eye patch to fight Retsu Unohana, a.k.a. Yachiru Unohana, “The First Kenpachi.” Meanwhile, Ichigo and Renji head to Hoohden to meet Oh-Etsu Nimaiya, the man who is said to have created the Zanpakuto.

Episode 11Everything but the Rain

Ichigo is kicked out of the Royal Palace by Oh-etsu Nimaiya for failing his test. When Ichigo next opens his eyes, he finds himself standing in front of his house in the World of the Living.

Episode 12Everything but the Rain: June Truth

Squad 10 Captain Isshin Shiba of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads decides to not report his encounter with the Quincy named Masaki Kurosaki in the World of the Living to the Head Captain.

Episode 13The Blade Is Me

Ichigo learns that he is the child born of a Soul Reaper and a Quincy. Finally understanding the truth behind his heritage, Ichigo decides to return to Hoohden with a renewed resolve to finish what he has started.

Episode 14The Last 9 Days

Ichigo prepares to leave the Royal Palace to return to the Seireitei but is stopped by Hyosube, who claims that Ichigo cannot defeat Yhwach as he is now.

Episode 15PEACE FROM SHADOWS

Yhwach sets his plan to end the world in nine days in motion.

Episode 16THE FUNDAMENTAL VIRULENCE

Mayuri receives a call from Urahara, who had stayed behind in Hueco Mundo.

Episode 17HEART OF WOLF

The Stern Ritters drive the Soul Reapers deeper into a corner.

Episode 18RAGES AT RINGSIDE

Kensei Muguruma joins the battle against Masculine.

Episode 19THE WHITE HAZE

A fearless Rukia takes on Äs Nödt.

Episode 20I AM THE EDGE

Isane and Yachiru are attacked by Gwenael.

Episode 21THE HEADLESS STAR

Candice, Meninas, Giselle, and Liltotto try to take down Kenpachi.

Episode 22MARCHING OUT THE ZOMBIES

Ichigo tries to stop Yhwach upon learning that his real target lies within the Royal Palace.

Episode 23MARCHING OUT THE ZOMBIES 2

Ikkaku, Yumichika, and the Arrancars work together to fight off Giselle’s zombies.

Episode 24TOO EARLY TO WIN TOO LATE TO KNOW

Yhwach finally enters the Royal Palace.

Episode 25THE MASTER

Yhwach confronts Hyosube, who is protecting the real Royal Palace.

Episode 26BLACK

Yhwach performs Auswählen to bestow power to his fallen Royal Guards.

Episode 27A

The battle between Squad Zero and Yhwach's Royal Guards for the Soul King rages on.

Episode 28KILL THE KING

Ichigo and his friends hurry to the Reio Greater Palace to stop Yhwach.

Episode 29THE DARK ARM

Ichigo tries to remove the impaled sword from the Soul King and save his life.

Episode 30THE BETRAYER

Ukitake takes the place of the slain Soul King by releasing the power of Mimihagi.

Episode 31AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT

Yhwach is overflowing with power from having absorbed the Soul King.

Episode 32THE HOLY NEWBORN

The Soul Reapers regroup to prepare their counterattack against the Quincies.

Episode 33GATE OF THE SUN

Yhwach builds his new castle, Wahr Welt.

Episode 34BABY, HOLD YOUR HAND

Kenpachi and Mayuri's group advance through Vier Ast.

Episode 35DON'T CHASE A SHADOW

The change in Mayuri's Spiritual Pressure is also felt elsewhere by Urahara and Kyoraku.

Episode 36BABY, HOLD YOUR HAND 2 [NEVER ENDING MY DREAM]

Nemu ignores Mayuri's orders by intervening in his battle against Pernida.

Episode 37SHADOWS GONE

Lille undergoes further transformation to hunt down and pass judgment on Kyoraku.

Episode 38FRIEND

As the battle between the soul reapers and the quincies rages, Haschwalt finds himself confronted by Bazz-B inside Wahrwelt

Episode 39THE VISIBLE ANSWER

Kyoraku has paved the way for the soul reapers to reach the enemy's stronghold within Wahrwelt, but Gerard Valkyrie prevents them from advancing any further.

Episode 40MY LAST WORDS

Haschwalt suddenly attacks Uryu to pass judgement. The ensuing explosion and smoke draw Ichigo to the scene where he and Uryu are reunited.