Bleach is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo that spawned an entire multi-media franchise consisting of anime television series, two OVAs, four animated feature films, ten stage musicals, and video games. The story of Bleach follows teenage Ichigo Kurosaki who gets Soul Reaper powers from another Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki. In obtaining Soul Reaper powers, Ichigo took over his parent’s destinies and is now tasked with protecting humanity from evil spirits and guiding the souls to the afterlife.
As far as Bleach characters go, Hollows aren’t really a group we’ve been talking about too often here on Fiction Horizon. But, seeing how a largely unknown Hollow played a major part in the story of Ichigo Kurosaki, the story’s protagonist, we had to dedicate …
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The Royal Guard has, for a long time, been an enigma in the world of Tite Kubo’s Bleach, but with the threat of Yhwach’s Sternritter becoming real, the Royal Guard descended from the Soul King Palace to help rebuild the Seireitei. Thus, we saw its …
The Royal Guard has, for a long time, been an enigma in the world of Tite Kubo’s Bleach, but with the threat of Yhwach’s Sternritter becoming real, the Royal Guard descended from the Soul King Palace to help rebuild the Seireitei. Thus, we saw its …
Tite Kubo’s Bleach is one of the “Big Three” anime and manga series, and one of the major works that contributed to the popularization of anime and manga around the world. The Bleach Manga revolves around the story of high-schooler Ichigo Kurosaki who becomes a …
Tite Kubo’s Bleach has provided us with a variety of colorful and intriguing characters. And while those who have not read the manga know only a portion of these, those who have will know that Bleach has one of the more diverse sets of characters …
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The Royal Guard has, for a long time, been an enigma in the world of Tite Kubo’s Bleach, but with the threat of Yhwach’s Sternritter becoming real, the Royal Guard descended from the Soul King Palace to help rebuild the Seireitei. Thus, we saw its …
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Most Bleach characters are actually popular because they are canon or have been present in the anime filler episodes, gaining notoriety despite the criticisms directed towards these episodes. Still, the Bleach universe also contains several light novels that supplement the canon story, most of which …
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The Zanpakutō is an essential element of Bleach‘s lore and the main weapon of all Shinigami, as well as some other groupations. The Zanpakutō is both a blade and a special entity with a very important role in the evolution of an individual Shinigami. Now, …
Who Are the Asauchi, How Are They Created & Why Do They Bow to Ichigo? Read More »
One of the stranger moments in the Quincy War arc of Bleach was Ichigo’s attack on the Soul King. Namely, Ichigo and his friends had arrived earlier at the Soul King Palace to help the Soul Society’s deity, but once Ichigo arrived, he quickly attacked …
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Bleach fans will certainly remember the first time they met Mayuri Kurotsuchi. The eccentric Captain of the 12th Division fought Ishida and almost died during the battle, but as it later turned out, he had much more to offer in battle. But, aside from his …
What Is Mayuri Kurotsuchi’s Bankai in Bleach (Including Modified)? Explained! Read More »