Ichigo Kurosaki in official Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War artwork

THE WORLD OF TITE KUBO

BLEACHブリーチ

One boy. Two worlds.
A blade that changes everything.

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ANIME + MANGA

A ghost-seeing teenager becomes a substitute Soul Reaper.
What starts in Karakura Town reaches far beyond the living world.

Overview Watch order Episodes366 Characters Voice actors World & powers Manga & novels Explainers

THE ANIMEVANIA READING ROOM

The questions behind the story

The seriesWhy is Bleach called Bleach?PowersStory spoilersEvery Bankai name in Bleach Soul SocietyStory spoilersThe captains of Soul Society Hueco MundoStory spoilersThe Espada and their abilities

Late-story questions are hidden.

Credits & reference notes

Bleach is created by Tite Kubo. Banner and manga covers: VIZ. Character artwork: the official Bleach anime website. All artwork remains the property of its respective owners.

Official anime Character reference VIZ editions Episode classifications Anime-to-manga boundary

The episode tracker covers the original 366-episode series. Thousand-Year Blood War is a separate adaptation. Introductory character descriptions avoid plot outcomes; artwork depicts the official Thousand-Year Blood War designs. Watch progress is stored on this device.