Episodes Last Updated 10/2/2015

Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki has the uncanny ability to see ghosts, but that seems pretty run-of-the-mill once Soul Reaper ...read more Fifteen-year-old Ichigo Kurosaki has the uncanny ability to see ghosts, but that seems pretty run-of-the-mill once Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki enters his life. show less

Ichigo runs into Rukia at school, where she's posing as a transfer student. Now that he's got most of her powers, she ...read more Ichigo runs into Rukia at school, where she's posing as a transfer student. Now that he's got most of her powers, she wants him to take over her Soul Reaper duties? show less

Ichigo learns that not all souls pass peacefully to the Soul Society. Some linger, only to become Hollows.

Chad, Ichigo's friend and classmate, brings a cursed bird to school that is really the soul of a young boy who lived a ...read more Chad, Ichigo's friend and classmate, brings a cursed bird to school that is really the soul of a young boy who lived a tragic life. show less

Rukia and Chad take on Shrieker, a vicious Hollow who's beaten many Soul Reapers and committed many crimes.

At a Soul Reaper supply shop, Rukia picks up a mod soul to take over Ichigo's body while he's pulling Soul Reaper duty.

Rukia and Ichigo track the mod soul in Ichigo's body to a local elementary school.

On the anniversary of his mother's death, Ichigo intends to take the day off from Soul Reaper duties and visit her grave ...read more On the anniversary of his mother's death, Ichigo intends to take the day off from Soul Reaper duties and visit her grave with the rest of his family. show less

Ichigo faces the Grand Fisher, a Hollow that uses a lure in the shape of a little girl?

When television hero Don Kanonji schedules a live recording of his hit show "Spirit Hunter" at a local abandoned ...read more When television hero Don Kanonji schedules a live recording of his hit show "Spirit Hunter" at a local abandoned hospital, Ichigo is surprised to see that an actual demi-Hollow is being summoned for the show. show less

Ichigo is unaware that one of his classmates, Uryu Ishida, possesses spiritual power of his own.

In order to prove how useless Soul Reapers are, Uryu releases bait to draw Hollows to their town. Whoever gets rid of the most ...read more In order to prove how useless Soul Reapers are, Uryu releases bait to draw Hollows to their town. Whoever gets rid of the most wins the challenge. show less

Orihime is paid a visit by a Hollow at school and discovers her own spiritual powers?

In the midst of their battle, Ichigo finds out that Uryu is a Quincy, a group with a long-standing rivalry with Soul Reapers.

Rukia worries that news of Ichigo's battle with Menos Grande will attract the attention of the Soul Society.

Rukia, wandering the streets at night, runs into two Soul Reapers from the Soul Society, Renji Abarai and her brother, Byakuya ...read more Rukia, wandering the streets at night, runs into two Soul Reapers from the Soul Society, Renji Abarai and her brother, Byakuya Kuchiki? show less

Ichigo fights Renji Abarai, a lieutenant from the Soul Society. When it looks like Ichigo might win, Byakuya Kuchiki steps in ...read more Ichigo fights Renji Abarai, a lieutenant from the Soul Society. When it looks like Ichigo might win, Byakuya Kuchiki steps in and deals a fierce blow? show less

Summer vacation begins, but it's all work for Ichigo, who starts training with Urahara in order to enter the Soul Society ...read more Summer vacation begins, but it's all work for Ichigo, who starts training with Urahara in order to enter the Soul Society and save Rukia. show less

In the Soul Society, Rukia learns that in 25 days, she'll be taken to the Central Execution Grounds to face her punishment.

Ichigo completes lesson three of Urahara's training and learns the name of his zanpaku-to.

Ichigo and the others manage to make it through to the Soul Society?

Sensing great spirit energy near the Repentance Cell, Ichigo defies Yoruichi's orders and flees to assist Ganju and ...read more Sensing great spirit energy near the Repentance Cell, Ichigo defies Yoruichi's orders and flees to assist Ganju and Hanataro. show less

Orihime decides that the quickest way to get to Rukia is for she and Uryu to disguise themselves as Soul Reapers.

Peace returns as the Soul Society recuperates from the deep wounds left by the treachery of Captain Aizen and his partners in ...read more Peace returns as the Soul Society recuperates from the deep wounds left by the treachery of Captain Aizen and his partners in crime. Captain Komamura and Lieutenant Hisagi visit the graves of fallen comrades... show less

Ichigo and his friends have returned from the Soul Society and are finally able to get back to their "normal" lives.

When Jin Kariya reveals that the true mission of the Bounts is to destroy the Soul Society, Ichigo is shocked. Bounts are ...read more When Jin Kariya reveals that the true mission of the Bounts is to destroy the Soul Society, Ichigo is shocked. Bounts are by-products of the Soul Society's soul experiments... show less

Kariya and other Bounts arrive in the Soul Society and find themselves in a fight with Soul Reapers--Lieutenant Omaeda of Squad ...read more Kariya and other Bounts arrive in the Soul Society and find themselves in a fight with Soul Reapers--Lieutenant Omaeda of Squad 2 and Lieutenant Iba of Squad 7. With the abundance of reishi in the Soul Society, the Bounts are able to absorb them quickly, giving them power. show less

It has been a few days since Jin Kariya was defeated, and all of the Jokai Crests have been sealed away. Ichigo and his friends ...read more It has been a few days since Jin Kariya was defeated, and all of the Jokai Crests have been sealed away. Ichigo and his friends rest until the Senkaimon is prepared so that they can return to the World of the Living. show less

It's back to high school and Hollow slaying for Ichigo Kurosaki, who is now officially recognized as a Substitute Soul ...read more It's back to high school and Hollow slaying for Ichigo Kurosaki, who is now officially recognized as a Substitute Soul Reaper by the Soul Society. On the day he returns to Karakura First High School, Ichigo meets an unusual new student named Shinji Hirako. show less

It is revealed that the Mock Arrancar gained an explosive amount of strength when it devoured Yui and has reanimated her soul to ...read more It is revealed that the Mock Arrancar gained an explosive amount of strength when it devoured Yui and has reanimated her soul to use her as bait to lure and attack human souls. show less

When a bullying group of middle school students refuse to give up the soccer field, Karin Kurosaki fearlessly agrees to lead her ...read more When a bullying group of middle school students refuse to give up the soccer field, Karin Kurosaki fearlessly agrees to lead her reluctant friends into a soccer match against the upperclassmen. show less

Ichigo, Uryu, Chad, Rukia, and Renji go their separate ways down the corridors of Las Noches and vow to safely reunite.

Dordoni the Arrancar is a Privaron Espada, a former Espada. Ichigo underestimates his strength and is quickly driven into a ...read more Dordoni the Arrancar is a Privaron Espada, a former Espada. Ichigo underestimates his strength and is quickly driven into a corner when Dordoni releases his Zanpakuto. show less

Ichigo defeats Grimmjow the 6th Espada.

A new captain joins Squad Three, taking the place of the rebel Gin Ichimaru. His name is Shusuke Amagai. Shusuke is an unknown ...read more A new captain joins Squad Three, taking the place of the rebel Gin Ichimaru. His name is Shusuke Amagai. Shusuke is an unknown captain who was away on a long-term assignment and has only recently returned to the Seireitei. show less

Shusuke Amagai wields both a Bakkouto, which seals the powers of Soul Reapers, and his Bankai, Raika Gouenkaku. Ichigo defends ...read more Shusuke Amagai wields both a Bakkouto, which seals the powers of Soul Reapers, and his Bankai, Raika Gouenkaku. Ichigo defends against Shusuke's Bankai while Hollowfied and counterattacks with his most powerful Getsugatensho. show less

The Hueco Mundo Arc, which was put on hold for the New Captain Shusuke Amagai Arc, resumes. Ichigo, Rukia, Uryu, Chad, and Renji ...read more The Hueco Mundo Arc, which was put on hold for the New Captain Shusuke Amagai Arc, resumes. Ichigo, Rukia, Uryu, Chad, and Renji break into Hueco Mundo, the headquarters of Sosuke Aizen and his Arrancars, to rescue Orihime. show less

Rurichiyo and Kenryu's fight was over how to revitalize the Kasumiohji Clan. Rurichiyo is concerned about the low spirits of ...read more Rurichiyo and Kenryu's fight was over how to revitalize the Kasumiohji Clan. Rurichiyo is concerned about the low spirits of her people, and she wants to host a soccer tournament. show less

In the Soul Society 110 years ago, the Thirteen Court Guard Squads are made up of unfamiliar faces. The captain of Squad Five is ...read more In the Soul Society 110 years ago, the Thirteen Court Guard Squads are made up of unfamiliar faces. The captain of Squad Five is the masked Visored, Shinji Hirako who currently resides in the World of the Living. show less

Aizen confidently tells Kisuke that he was hollowfying his captain from the moment Kisuke guessed it.

Ichigo and his friends leave Karakura Town with the intent of bringing Orihime back, and they continue fighting in Hueco Mundo. ...read more Ichigo and his friends leave Karakura Town with the intent of bringing Orihime back, and they continue fighting in Hueco Mundo. Nevertheless, Hollows continue to appear in the World of the Living. show less

Ikkaku and Yumichika are sent after a Hollow that ran away to the World of the Living. They have no prearranged lodging, so they ...read more Ikkaku and Yumichika are sent after a Hollow that ran away to the World of the Living. They have no prearranged lodging, so they decide to stay at the Asano family house. show less

A mysterious man who calls himself "Muramasa" appears in the Seireitei to declare war against the Soul Reapers. Using ...read more A mysterious man who calls himself "Muramasa" appears in the Seireitei to declare war against the Soul Reapers. Using his powers, Muramasa gives physical form to the Zanpakuto and liberates them from the captains and lieutenants of the 13 Court Guard Squads. show less

The Zanpakuto notice the remaining Sword Beasts acting strangely and realize it to be the work of Kirikaze, a Sword Beast ...read more The Zanpakuto notice the remaining Sword Beasts acting strangely and realize it to be the work of Kirikaze, a Sword Beast capable of robbing Spirit Energy from others. With their time to manifest as physical entities reaching its limits, the Zanpakuto are determined to carry out their last mission to defeat Kirikaze. show less

Ichigo Begins his second battle with Ulquiorra and Orihime desperately watches Ichigo.

Hitsugaya has taken some time off and comes to Karakura Town to visit Haru, an old lady he met during a previous visit to the ...read more Hitsugaya has taken some time off and comes to Karakura Town to visit Haru, an old lady he met during a previous visit to the World of the Living. Grandma Haru introduces Hitsugaya and Karin... show less

Peace has seemingly returned to both the World of the Living and the Soul Society with Aizen's defeat. But reports of Soul ...read more Peace has seemingly returned to both the World of the Living and the Soul Society with Aizen's defeat. But reports of Soul Reapers going missing after entering the Precipice World begin to surface in the Soul Society. Meanwhile in the World of the Living, Kon finds an unconscious girl lying in the street and brings her home to care for, while Ichigo and Rukia discover that they are unable to contact the Soul Society. show less

Returning to the World of the Living, Ichigo spends his days hunting down Hollows with what little Spirit Energy he has left. ...read more Returning to the World of the Living, Ichigo spends his days hunting down Hollows with what little Spirit Energy he has left. However, knowing that Ichigo cannot continue this much longer, Rukia soon realizes the time of their parting is fast approaching. show less

Seventeen months after losing his powers, Ichigo is living a normal high school life without being able to see ghosts anymore.

Ichigo and Ginjo both release their Bankai to settle the score once and for all.