Sezona
Epizoda
Strežnik predvajalnika
Bleach
20048
AnimacijaAkcija & AvanturaSci-Fi & Fantazija
Izdano
05. okt. 2004
Država
Japonska
Produkcije
PierrotAniplexShueishaTV TokyodentsuZack Promotion+1
Od ko je spomnil, je Ichigo Kurosaki sposoben videti duhove. Ko pa sreča Rukijo, Soul Reaper, ki se bori proti zlomnim duhom, imenovanim Hollows, se njegovo življenje za vedno spremeni. Zdaj, s pridobljenim bogastvom duhovne energije, odkrije Ichigo svoj pravi poklic: zaščititi živih in mrtve pred zlom.
About
Quick guide
Bleach (2004) is a fast‑paced anime that blends supernatural action with a coming‑of‑age story.
High school student Ichigo Kurosaki can see ghosts, a gift that turns into a heavy burden when the Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki falls to a Hollow. Ichigo inherits Rukia’s powers, becoming a Substitute Soul Reaper who defends humans from Hollows and guides souls to the afterlife. The series mixes intense battles, character drama, and a gradual exploration of a larger, hidden world.
What to know
- Original run: Oct 5 2004 – Mar 27 2012
- 366 episodes total
- Directed by Noriyuki Abe
- Produced by Studio Pierrot
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Supernatural, Martial Arts
- Episode length ~24 minutes
- Available on Viz Media, Hulu, Disney+ (international)
- Contains original anime‑only arcs
Watch if
If you enjoy high‑energy fights, a richly built supernatural universe, and a story that balances humor with darker moments, Bleach offers a blend of fast‑paced action and character growth that keeps you hooked throughout its many arcs.
Skip if
If you prefer light‑hearted, low‑stakes stories or dislike frequent filler episodes that deviate from the main plot, Bleach’s pacing and recurring plot twists may feel frustrating and disjointed.
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Core Premise
Ichigo Kurosaki’s ordinary life shifts when he meets Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper tasked with defending humans from Hollows. After a battle, Ichigo inherits Rukia’s powers and becomes a Substitute Soul Reaper. The series follows his training, friendships, and growing responsibilities.
Main Characters
Ichigo is a rebellious teen with a strong sense of justice. Rukia, the stoic Soul Reaper, becomes his mentor. Orihime offers emotional support, while Uryū, a Quincy, provides strategic insight. The diverse cast includes Yasutora (Chad), Renji, Byakuya, and the enigmatic Kenpachi.
The Soul Society
The Soul Society is a parallel realm where Soul Reapers govern. It features a strict hierarchy, the Gotei 13 divisions, and powerful captains. Ichigo’s adventures often intersect with the Soul Society’s politics, especially when confronting the corrupt Captain Aizen.
Hollows and Arrancars
Hollows are corrupted souls that threaten the living world, while Arrancars are Hollows who gain Soul Reaper powers. Their battles bring high stakes, as the protagonists must stop them from destabilizing both worlds and uncover the motives behind Aizen’s machinations.
Filler Arcs
To accommodate the manga’s pacing, the anime introduced several original storylines. These include the Bount arc, the Arrancar films, and the Vizard arc. While entertaining, filler stories sometimes deviate from the main plot.
Broadcast & Availability
The series aired on TV Tokyo in Japan and later on Adult Swim in the U.S. It is now accessible via Viz Media, Hulu, and Disney+ (international). Streaming platforms offer the entire 366‑episode run with subtitles or dubbing.
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FAQ
41 Q&A
How does Ichigo get his powers?
Ichigo Kurosaki gets his powers from Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper, who transfers her abilities to him when she is injured.
What are the different forms of Ichigo's Zanpakuto?
Ichigo's Zanpakuto, Zangetsu, has two main forms: Shikai and Bankai.
What is a Zanpakuto?
A Zanpakuto is the sword carried by Soul Reapers, and it has a spirit with special powers.
What is the Soul Society?
The Soul Society is a place where the souls of the dead, called Plus, go after they pass away.
What is the Soul King?
The Soul King is a powerful being who maintains the balance between the worlds, including the Soul Society, the Human World, and Hueco Mundo.
Who are the Espada?
The Espada are the ten strongest Arrancars who serve Aizen in Hueco Mundo.
How did Yasutora Sado get his powers?
Yasutora Sado, also known as Chad, gained his powers through a pact with a Hollow, which gave him a strong right arm.
What is Bankai?
Bankai is the final, most powerful form of a Zanpakuto, which a Soul Reaper can achieve after mastering their Shikai.
Who is Yhwach?
Yhwach is the powerful father of all Quincy and the leader of the Wandenreich, seeking to conquer the Soul Society.
What is Hueco Mundo?
Hueco Mundo is a desolate dimension where Hollows live.
Who are the Fullbringers?
Fullbringers are humans who can manipulate the soul of objects to gain supernatural abilities.
Who is Uryu Ishida?
Uryu Ishida is a Quincy, a descendant of a race that hunts Hollows, and becomes Ichigo's friend.
Who is Sosuke Aizen?
Sosuke Aizen is a former Soul Reaper captain who betrays the Soul Society and becomes a major antagonist.
How did Orihime Inoue get her powers?
Orihime Inoue gains her powers from a hair accessory given to her by her brother, which allows her to reject or restore things.
What are Hollows?
Hollows are evil spirits that were once human souls but became corrupted and prey on other souls.
What are Soul Reapers?
Soul Reapers are beings who guide souls to the Soul Society and fight Hollows.
Who is Rukia Kuchiki?
Rukia Kuchiki is a Soul Reaper who meets Ichigo and gives him her powers, becoming his first friend in the Soul Reaper world.
What is the Fullbring arc?
The Fullbring arc is a story where Ichigo temporarily loses his Soul Reaper powers and learns to use Fullbring with the help of Kugo Ginjo.
What is the Thousand-Year Blood War arc?
The Thousand-Year Blood War arc is the final part of the Bleach story, focusing on the war between the Soul Reapers and the Quincy.
What are Arrancars?
Arrancars are Hollows that have removed their masks and gained Soul Reaper-like powers.
What is Bleach about?
Bleach is about Ichigo Kurosaki, a teenager who can see ghosts, and his adventures as a Soul Reaper protecting humans and souls from evil spirits.
What is Shikai?
Shikai is the first released form of a Zanpakuto, where the sword takes on a unique shape and grants special abilities.
What is the Almighty power?
The Almighty is a unique and terrifying power possessed by Yhwach, allowing him to see and alter the future.
Who is Ichigo Kurosaki?
Ichigo Kurosaki is the main character, a human who becomes a Substitute Soul Reaper with the power to fight Hollows.
What are Quincy?
Quincy are humans with spiritual powers who hunt Hollows, but they are distinct from Soul Reapers.
What is the relationship between Soul Reapers and Hollows?
Soul Reapers send dead souls to the Soul Society, but if a soul stays too long, it can become a Hollow, which is a monster that eats souls. Soul Reapers fight Hollows to protect souls and send them to a better place.
Where did the anime Bleach get filmed?
Bleach is an anime and manga series, so it was not filmed in a real location. It was created in Japan.
What is the history of the Quincy?
The Quincy were once a group of people who could sense and control spirits. They fought Hollows, but they were almost wiped out by the Soul Reapers a long time ago. Only a few Quincy survived.
Is Bleach based on a true story?
No, Bleach is a fictional story. It is not based on any real events or people.
What is the Gotei 13?
The Gotei 13 is the main military force of the Soul Society. It is made up of thirteen divisions, each led by a powerful Soul Reaper called a captain.
What is the purpose of the Royal Guard?
The Royal Guard protects the Soul King, who is the ruler of the Soul Society. They are very strong and have special powers to keep the Soul King safe.
Does Ichigo become the new Soul King?
Yes, Ichigo takes on the role of the Soul King at the end of the series to bring peace between the different worlds.
What is the origin of Ichigo's Hollow powers?
Ichigo's Hollow powers come from a part of his soul that is a Hollow. This Hollow power awakened when he was in danger and needed to protect his friends.
Why did Ichigo's mother die?
Ichigo's mother, Masaki, died protecting him from a powerful Hollow when he was a child. She used her own life to save him.
What is the fate of the main characters at the end?
At the end of the series, most of the main characters continue their lives in the Soul Society or the Human World, having found peace and accepted their roles.
What happened to Ichigo's mother?
Ichigo's mother, Masaki, was killed by a Hollow named Grand Fisher when Ichigo was a child. She died saving Ichigo's life.
What happens to the other characters after the final battle?
After the final battle, characters like Rukia and Renji become captains, and Orihime and Chad continue to support Ichigo in their own ways, living in peace.
What is Ichigo's inner Hollow?
Ichigo's inner Hollow is a part of him that is a Hollow. It represents his darker, more monstrous side that he must learn to control.
What are the different types of Zanpakuto spirits?
Zanpakuto spirits are the personalities of the swords Soul Reapers use. They can be different types, like females or males, and each has unique powers that match their sword's abilities.
Are there any Bleach spin-offs or sequels?
Yes, there are Bleach spin-off manga and novels, and a sequel manga called Burn the Witch. There are also movies and video games.
Who are the captains of the Gotei 13?
The captains of the Gotei 13 are powerful Soul Reapers who lead each of the thirteen divisions. Some notable captains include Shunsui Kyoraku, Toshiro Hitsugaya, and Byakuya Kuchiki.
