The Best Episodes of Bleach

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns

   S1:E2541/19/2010

   The Shinigami and their Zanpakutō Spirits try to deal with the Gillians.

   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Takeshi Yamaguchi

   Writer:Kenta Shimoyama

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   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Takeshi Yamaguchi

   Writer:Kenta Shimoyama
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   9.1/10(14 votes)

   #2 - The Fire

   S2:E611/15/2022

   Shigekuni Genryusai Yamamoto confronts Yhwach for the first time in a thousand years. As Yhwach finally draws his sword against Genryusai, the Soul Reapers notice an abnormal change taking place across the Seireitei.

   Director:Ema Saito

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu

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   Director:Ema Saito

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu
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   9.1/10(13 votes)

   #3 - Born in the Dark

   S2:E711/22/2022

   Shigekuni Genryusai Yamamoto learns that the Yhwach he defeated was an impostor. The real Yhwach then reveals himself and easily kills Genryusai, sending a wave of shock and devastation across the Soul Reapers.

   Director:Shinichirou Ueda

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu

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   Director:Shinichirou Ueda

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu
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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Terror! The Monster That Lurks Underground

   S1:E2592/23/2010

   A group of Shinigami must go into the sewers to fight a Tōjū. They are aided by a Zanpakutō Spirit who has been living in the sewers.

   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Hodaka Kuramoto

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo

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   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Hodaka Kuramoto

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo
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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru

   S1:E2633/23/2010

   Zabimaru and Senbonzakura are trapped in the Shinigami Research and Development Institute.

   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Yasuto Nishikata

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo

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   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Yasuto Nishikata

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo
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   9.0/10(8 votes)

   #6 - Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!

   S1:E2715/18/2010

   As Ichigo Kurosaki's Hollow form completely takes him over, he begins battling Ulquiorra Cifer again.

   Director:Yasuto Nishikata

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo

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   Director:Yasuto Nishikata

   Writer:Masahiro Okubo
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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #7 - Invading Army Arc, Final Conclusion!

   S1:E3419/27/2011

   As the captains and lieutenants fight against the Reigai, Ichigo Kurosaki uses his restored powers to fight the fused form of Kagerōza Inaba and Nozomi Kujō.

   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Yuzuru Tachikawa

   Writer:Kenta Shimoyama

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   Directors:Noriyuki Abe, Yuzuru Tachikawa

   Writer:Kenta Shimoyama
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   9.0/10(9 votes)

   #8 - I AM THE EDGE

   S2:E208/19/2023

   Isane and Yachiru are attacked by Gwenael.

   Director:Yusaku Kikuchi

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu

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   Director:Yusaku Kikuchi

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu
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   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #9 - SHADOWS GONE

   S2:E3712/14/2024

   Lille undergoes further transformation to hunt down and pass judgment on Kyoraku.

   Director:Shinichirou Ueda

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu

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   Director:Shinichirou Ueda

   Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu
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    8.9/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Release, the Final Getsuga Tenshō!

    S1:E3092/15/2011

    Ichigo Kurosaki uses the Final Getsuga Tenshō against Sōsuke Aizen.

    Director:Yoshifumi Sueda

    Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

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    Director:Yoshifumi Sueda

    Writer:Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
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    8.9/10(10 votes)

    #11 - Everything but the Rain: June Truth

    S2:E1212/27/2022

    Squad 10 Captain Isshin Shiba of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads decides to not report his encounter with the Quincy named Masaki Kurosaki in the World of the Living to the Head Captain.

    Director:Jeong Yeong-hoon

    Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu

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    Director:Jeong Yeong-hoon

    Writer:Masaki Hiramatsu
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