During a special event in Japan where the first two episodes of the anime premiered exclusively Bleach: Sennen Kessen hen (Bleach: Thousand Years of Blood War) has been officially announced that the series will premiere on October 10th on Japanese TV channel TV Tokyo. On the other hand the website Orikon revealed that this animated project will consist of four courses (everyone course regularly consists of 12-13 episodes), but these are not broadcast consecutively.
Also the American distributor VIZ average shared a new promotional video for the series and reported that the series will be aired simulcast, which means its airing on other platforms will have no delay compared to the Japanese airing. However, the services in which it can be enjoyed in the West have not yet been confirmed.
The artists who will perform the series’ theme songs have also been announced. The singer Tatsuya Kitani will perform the opening theme “Scar”while the singer produces from Hiroyuki Sawano, SennaRin will play the closing theme Saihatte (The Further End).
production team
- Tomohisa Taguchi (Twin Star Exorcists, Kino’s Journey – The Beautiful World, Akudama Drive) replaced Noriyuki Abe towards the project Studio Pierrotand is also responsible for writing and supervising the screenplays in collaboration with Masaki Hiramatsu (Kara no Kyoukai, Minori Scramble!)
- Masashi Kudo (Naruto, Bleach, Code Geass: Hangyaku no Lelouch) returns to handle character design and animation direction.
- Shirou Sagisu (Neon Genesis Evangelion, Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, Black Bullet) is responsible for composing the soundtrack.
Synopsis for Bleach
Ichigo Kurosaki is an ordinary high school student until his family is attacked by a Hollow, a corrupting spirit that attempts to devour human souls. He then meets a soul reaper named Rukia Kuchiki, who is injured while protecting Ichigo’s family from the attacker. In order to save his family, Ichigo accepts Rukia’s offer to take over their powers, thereby becoming a Soul Reaper.
However, with Rukia unable to regain her own power, Ichigo faces the daunting task of hunting down the hollows that plague his town. However, he is not alone in his struggle as he is later joined by his friends: classmates Orihime Inoue, Yasutora Sado and Uryuu Ishida, who have their own unique abilities. As Ichigo and his comrades adjust to their new responsibilities and support each other on and off the battlefield, the young Soul Reaper will soon find that the hollows are the least of his problems.
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