Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is nearing the end of its first cour of the four expected, with just two more episodes to air. As Ichigo tries to fix his Zangetsu and come to terms with his true nature, the tenth installment of the Millennial War adaptation it gives us an unforgettable moment.

Genryusai Yamamoto is dead, defeated by tricks from Yhwach. Despite the pain of loss, Central 46 quickly reorganizes its forces in preparation for the next major invasion that Soul Society faces. It is Shunsui Kyoraku who becomes the new commander of the 1st Division and its first command He gives Unohana the task of training Kenpachi Zaraki in using Zanjutsu.

After revealing the shocking past of the 4th Division captain who in the past he boasted about the title of the first kenpachiIn Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War 1×10, viewers relive the final moments of training between the two Soul Reapers of the Gotei 13.

Zaraki cannot communicate with his zanpakutō and Unohana mortally wounds and instantly heals him to get him back in the fight. Each time this process is repeated, Kenpachi grows stronger and stronger, to the point where the two captains’ blades fail to order the end of this deadly fight.

The release of episode number 10 was celebrated by one advertising poster depicting the fatal dance of the two captains of the Gotei 13. In black on a white background, Unohana and Zaraki say goodbye. The image is accompanied by the emblematic phrase “Goodbye, the only man in the world who made me happy”.

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