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Byakuya Is Summoned! The Gotei 13 Start to Move
Jul 4, 2006Noba teleports Rangiku and Chad to plan an attack on Sawatari. Rangiku locates Sawatari using Noba's ability, allowing Chad to punch Baura and free Ururu. In the Soul Society, Mayuri finds Bount data and orders Nemu Kurotsuchi to deliver an item to Uryuu. An intruder enters the Seireitei fortress. Genryuusai Shigekuni Yamamoto, captain of the first division and leader of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads, summons sixth division captain Byakuya Kuchiki. This event is part of The Bount arc, episode 24 out of 28.
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Lieutenants Annihilated? Underground Cave Trap Set by Ugaki
Jul 11, 2006Following their victories over the Bounts, Ichigo and his allies reunite at Urahara’s shop. Meanwhile, Soul Reapers traveling to the Bount hideout are ambushed by Ugaki, who employs his doll Gesell to isolate and defeat them one by one. Concurrently within the Soul Society, Yamamoto alerts Byakuya to suspicions of treason against Mayuri, ordering the Kuchiki clan to surrender all records concerning the Bounts. This segment represents the twenty-fifth episode of the twenty-eight episode Bount arc, continuing the narrative conflict between the Soul Reapers and the Bount faction while introducing internal political tensions within the Gotei 13.
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Ishida and Nemu face off in a rematch while Ichigo and Renji battle shadow-based creatures.
Jul 18, 2006Ichigo and Renji reach the cave entrance and are surrounded by Gesell, small one-eyed flying creatures. Rangiku instructs them to destroy anything casting a shadow, and they defeat the swarm. However, their own shadows summon Ugaki’s sword arms. Hisagi and Kira arrive to assist them. Meanwhile, Nemu visits Uryuu to attack him and verify his lost powers. She then provides a Quincy battle accessory that allows Uryuu to regain his abilities. This segment is part of the Bount arc, specifically episode 26 out of 28.
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Renji Abarai Unleashes His Bankai Against the Threat of Gesell
Jul 25, 2006Ichigo and Renji discover a living Yumichika inside a cave while Ugaki summons the true form of Gesell, a large black humanoid creature. After Gesell throws Yumichika toward them, Renji catches his friend and deploys his bankai to fight the monster, causing Ugaki to lose control of his doll. Ugaki begs Kariya for help, but Kariya refuses and watches as Gesell collapses the cave onto Ugaki. Ichigo escapes the debris and encounters Kariya and the other Bounts. Ichigo begins fighting Kariya, who handles him effortlessly. Kariya reveals their true goal is not to connect the human world to the world of the dead, but to the Soul Society to destroy the Soul Reapers who created the Bounts.
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Ichigo confronts his inner self to match Kariya while Uryuu opens a Soul Society gateway
Aug 1, 2006Kariya attempts to kill Ichigo using Ichigo's own Zanpakutou, but Ichigo stabs himself to enter the world of his subconscious, Zangetsu. Following a conversation with Zangetsu, Ichigo returns to reality and activates his Bankai, allowing him to fight Kariya on equal terms. Uryuu arrives and utilizes his abilities to open the gateway created by the Bounts into the Soul Society. When Kariya expresses gratitude, Uryuu clarifies that his assistance was intended solely to defeat the Bounts within the Soul Society. This event concludes the Bount arc, which consists of 28 episodes in total.
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Shinigami World Invasion Revisited as Yamamoto Orders Bount Elimination
Aug 8, 2006Captain-Commander Genryuusai Shigekuni Yamamoto convenes all Soul Reaper captains to address the Bount threat, issuing a standing order to execute suspected intruders without hesitation. He assigns Captain Toushirou Hitsugaya the responsibility of defeating the Bounts. In the Rukongai region surrounding the Seireitei fortress, Bounts Jin Kariya and Goh Koga successfully defeat the Soul Reapers dispatched to capture them. Simultaneously, Ichigo Kurosaki and his companions enter the Soul Society. Yoruichi Shihouin reveals that Maki Ichinose, a Soul Reaper serving under Kariya, manipulated Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi into opening the gate to the Soul Society.
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Bounts Attack Seireitei as Ichigo’s Group Searches Rukongai for Them
Aug 15, 2006Ichigo and his companions search various parts of the Rukongai for the Bounts. During this search, Rukia Kuchiki is attacked by the Bount Yoshi. Without her zanpakutou, Rukia is quickly overpowered by Yoshi. Meanwhile, Yamamoto explains the origins of the Bounts to the assembled captains. A messenger informs him that Rukia is fighting a Bount. As Rukia is about to receive a fatal blow from Yoshi, captain Byakuya Kuchiki arrives and attacks her. Following the fight, several buildings in the Seireitei explode. This event occurs during the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 2 of 18.
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Hitsugaya's Decision! The Clash Approaches
Aug 22, 2006Byakuya orders Rukia to rest at the Kuchiki clan residence. Meanwhile, Kariya travels to Kusajishi in the Rukongai, a dangerous district, and recruits locals to help him battle the Soul Reapers. Ichigo, Uryuu Ishida, and Yasutora "Chad" Sado resume their search for the Bounts, with Ichigo bringing the modified soul Ririn along. In a separate location within the Rukongai forest, Byakuya comes across Kariya, setting the stage for an impending confrontation between the two characters.
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Byakuya Enters the Fray as Wind-Splitting Cherry Blossoms Dance
Sep 5, 2006Byakuya and Kariya clash, with Kariya deploying his doll Messer to manipulate wind. Byakuya’s shikai is deflected by a wind barrier until Ichigo arrives to assist. Ichigo engages Kariya using his bankai, allowing Byakuya to break through the barrier with his own bankai. Kariya heals himself, demonstrating that Bounts in Soul Society consume spirit particles to restore their bodies. Meanwhile, in Kusajishi, Koga and Ichinose persuade residents to join their revolt to establish a new Soul Society. This segment is part of The Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 4 out of 18.
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Ichigo, Byakuya, and Kariya engage in a fierce three-way confrontation.
Sep 12, 2006Byakuya and Ichigo battle Kariya, who regenerates by absorbing spirit particles. They inflict severe wounds that prevent his recovery. Rantao, the Soul Reaper who created the Bounts, arrives, causing Kariya to retreat. As Byakuya departs, Uryuu appears. Rantao then takes Ichigo and Uryuu to her residence. This scene occurs during The Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 5 out of 18. The narrative focuses on the intense combat dynamics and the sudden intervention of Rantao, which shifts the immediate situation and leads to the protagonists being escorted away by her.
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Hitsugaya confronts Ichinose in the Rukongai forest while Kariya prepares for an invasion in Kusajishi.
Sep 19, 2006Uryuu observes that Rantao resembles the Bount Yoshino Souma. Rantao explains that Yoshino’s soul was a copy of her own and that the Bounts resulted from an experiment led by her research team to create immortal souls. In a forest within the Rukongai, Hitsugaya engages Ichinose in combat. Renji Abarai, Rangiku Matsumoto, Ichigo, and Chad arrive at the scene. Meanwhile, in Kusajishi, Kariya readies himself to invade the Seireitei. This narrative segment belongs to the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically identified as episode 6 of 18. The events highlight the origins of the Bounts and the escalating conflict involving multiple characters across different locations within the Soul Society.
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Kenpachi Zaraki intercepts Maki Ichinose, who chooses to fight the eleventh division captain instead of fleeing.
Oct 4, 2006Hitsugaya and Ichinose continue their battle, and Ichinose uses his shikai, blinding all of those present. As Ichinose is about to attack Chad, his attack is blocked by eleventh division captain Kenpachi Zaraki. Kenpachi instructs Hitsugaya to take the group and stop Kariya from invading Sereitei, and Ichinose, torn between his loyalty to Kariya and desire to avenge his former captain by killing Kenpachi, decides to stay and fight Kenpachi. Kenpachi easily blocks all of Ichinose's attacks, forcing him to use his zanpakutou to trap him in a sphere of light. Kenpachi removes his eyepatch and releases his full power to destroy the sphere. Refusing to surrender, Ichinose attacks Kenpachi a final time, and Kenpachi slices him across the chest, leaving him for dead.
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Shinigami vs. Shinigami! The Uncontrollable Power
Oct 11, 2006Kariya and the Bounts enter Sereitei with help from Kusajishi inhabitants, only for Kariya to kill them after deeming their usefulness over. He then sends the Bounts to eliminate Soul Reaper captains while advancing deeper into the district. Second division captain Soi Fon orders her troops to attack the invaders, but the Bount Mabashi utilizes his doll Ritz to seize control of her men. When Soi Fon requests a status report, one of the possessed soldiers attacks her with a bitto, escalating the conflict within Soul Society during this critical phase of the arc.
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Soi Fon Combats Poison While Chaos Spreads Through Sereitei
Oct 18, 2006A bitto incapacitates Soi Fon with poison, allowing Ritz to manipulate Soul Reapers into attacking allies like Sajin Komamura and Shuuhei Hisagi. These officers manage to subdue many infected combatants. Soi Fon engages Mabashi, landing a shikai strike that marks his chest before collapsing. Mabashi attempts to control her using Ritz, but Soi Fon quickly counters by striking his chest again. This action reveals her zanpakutou’s ability to neutralize poisons, effectively dealing a fatal blow to Mabashi. In a separate location, Mayuri confronts the Bount Sawatari. The narrative continues within the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically marking the ninth installment of the eighteenth sequence.
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Mayuri Unleashes Bankai Against Sawatari While Uryuu Engages Yoshi
Nov 1, 2006Sawatari assaults Mayuri using his doll Baura, successfully severing Mayuri's left arm. Mayuri regenerates the limb with medicine and paralyzes Baura with his zanpakutou. He then wounds Sawatari's right arm, but Baura overcomes the paralysis to retreat with Sawatari into another dimension. Sawatari reappears in a different location within Sereitei, where Mayuri arrives, revealing he created a scanner to track the Bount. Sawatari attacks Mayuri using the power of Soul Reapers that Baura absorbed in previous battles. Mayuri is compelled to use his bankai and kills Sawatari. Meanwhile, Uryuu begins fighting the Bount Yoshi.
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Uryuu and Yoshi clash while Kariya infiltrates to seize the Joukaishou crest.
Nov 8, 2006Uryuu and Yoshi engage in combat, with Uryuu discovering his Quincy accessory hinders his power focus. After adjusting his technique to fire a potent arrow, Yoshi blocks the attack by reshaping her doll Nieder into a fan, then transforms it into a jian to knock Uryuu down. Simultaneously, Kariya breaches the Department of Research and Development to locate the Bount crest known as the Joukaishou. Despite resistance from Chad and Ichigo, Kariya secures the crest. Upon fusing with it, he asserts he possesses sufficient power to destroy Sereitei. This segment is part of The Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically entry 11 out of 18.
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Uryuu Defeats Yoshi While Koga Engages Soul Reapers
Nov 15, 2006Uryuu and Yoshi continue their battle, and Uryuu is able to defeat Yoshi by capitalizing on Yoshi's weakness of not being able to defend and attack at the same time. Meanwhile, Kariya is confronted by Koga, who claims that Kariya is insane for desiring to destroy Sereitei. Kariya injures Koga and leaves. As Koga tries to follow Kariya, he is attacked by several Soul Reapers, and defeats them, which alerts Hitsugaya to Koga's presence. (Source: Wikipedia) The Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc: (12/18)
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Tenth Division's Desperate Battle and the Awakening of Hyorinmaru
Nov 22, 2006Following the defeat of multiple Tenth Division Soul Reapers, Koga confronts Hitsugaya. Koga summons his doll Dalk, which is swiftly frozen and shattered by Hitsugaya's shikai. Koga then fuses the doll's remains into an axe, prompting Hitsugaya to deploy his bankai. Hitsugaya inflicts repeated injuries on Koga, who attempts to heal by absorbing spirit particles, but his body begins to reject them. In a final assault, Koga is slashed by Hitsugaya. Before collapsing, Koga mentions a future without war. This segment is part of the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 13 out of 18.
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Kariya! Countdown to the Detonation
Nov 29, 2006Hitsugaya directs his subordinates to bury Koga properly, while Nanao Ise reports the Joukaishou to Yamamoto. The next day, Rantao faces Kariya and recognizes the artifact, triggering memories of hiding the Bounts in a cave after their creation. She recalls saving a Bount child from Soul Society's destruction order, realizing it is Kariya. Uryuu detects the conflict and moves toward Rantao's location just as she is struck by one of Kariya's attacks. This segment is part of the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 14 out of 18.
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Ishida's Life and Revenge: The Ultimate Choice
Dec 6, 2006Kariya recounts his past, including escaping Soul Reapers, fusing with a doll against a hollow, and the Bounts' failed attempt to enter the Soul Society using the Quincy. He then organized the remaining Bounts to seek revenge on the Soul Society. In the present, Uryuu confronts Kariya. Rantao uses the Joukaishou to stun Kariya and urges Uryuu to kill him. However, Rantao suffers pain from the artifact, prompting Uryuu to use his remaining power to save her, which destroys his Quincy battle accessory. As Kariya prepares to kill both Uryuu and Rantao, Ichigo arrives to intervene in the conflict.
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Ichigo fights Kariya with Bankai while Joukaishou are sealed and Ichinose attacks
Dec 13, 2006Ichigo activates his Bankai to engage Kariya in combat. Rantao explains that multiple Joukaishou are dispersed across Soul Society and will detonate upon Kariya’s activation, prompting the Thirteen Court Guard Squads to seal them. Ichinose arrives and strikes Ichigo but then turns his blade against Kariya, stating he did not join to see the Soul Society destroyed. Kariya kills Ichinose and reveals Messer, which takes the form of a sword of wind. This segment is part of The Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 16 out of 18.
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Kariya uses wind Messer to attack Ichigo, who defeats him in their final clash
Dec 20, 2006Kariya employs the wind Messer to generate electricity and strike Ichigo. Although Ichigo’s inner Hollow briefly takes control, he regains mastery, surprising his opponent. Ichigo explains that Rantao sealed his ability to absorb spirit particles for healing. The two engage in a decisive final battle that results in Kariya’s death. Ichigo deduces that Kariya’s goal was to reach the Soul Society to end his eternal life. This confrontation occurs during the Bount: Assault on Soul Society arc, specifically episode 17 of 18.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does BLEACH have?
- BLEACH has 366 episodes.
- When did BLEACH come out?
- BLEACH came out in 2004.
- Which studio made BLEACH?
- BLEACH was produced by Studio Pierrot.
- Who directed BLEACH?
- BLEACH was directed by Noriyuki Abe.
- Is BLEACH finished?
- Current status of BLEACH: Finished.