Ep. 78: Mayuri Reveals Bount History to Captains While Ichigo Confronts His Lack of Focus
Aired on May 2, 2006Filler
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Mayuri informs the Soul Society captains about the Bounts' past defeat by the Quincy, which led them to consume living souls for power. He predicts that attacks will increase as the Bounts grow more active. Meanwhile, Ichigo remains depressed after losing to Kariya. Ganju and Renji engage him in combat, with Renji delivering a lecture that helps Ichigo recognize his own unfocused state. This segment is part of the Bount arc, specifically episode 15 out of 28.
Episodes
- Ep. 74 · Uryuu meets Yoshino while Kariya recruits Bounts and Kenpachi learns Ichinose lives
- Ep. 75 · Bount Attack on 11th Squad and Ichigo's Pursuit of Yoshino and Uryuu
- Ep. 76 · Ichigo confronts Kariya while Ichinose battles Udagawa and then Ichigo
- Ep. 77 · Ichinose's Past Revealed as Kariya Attacks Ichigo During the Bount Arc
- Ep. 78 · Mayuri Reveals Bount History to Captains While Ichigo Confronts His Lack of Focus
- Ep. 79 · Yoshino fuses with Goethe to attack Kariya, who defeats her and uses her body to create soul-consuming bitto.
- Ep. 80 · Urahara sends Ichigo home while Rukia attacks disguised enemies at the Bount mansion
- Ep. 81 · Hitsugaya Orders Reinforcements as Bitto Attack Karakura Town Residents
- Ep. 82 · Ichigo battles Dalk and Koga while Bounts test their new bitto powers.