Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is set to make a significant return with its next cour, continuing the adaptation of Tite Kubo’s acclaimed manga. With two parts already released, the anticipation is building as the series gears up for its next chapter. Exciting news for fans: Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will make a special appearance at Anime Expo 2024.
The announcement came today from Anime Expo and Viz Media, confirming that Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will be featured at the event. Fans eager for a sneak peek of the new episodes can look forward to the premiere on Saturday, July 6.
“BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict Panel – Presented by VIZ Media. Join voice actors Derek Stephen Prince, Robbie Daymond, and Xander Mobus as they revisit Parts 1 & 2. Don’t miss major announcements around BLEACH and a sneak peek of Part 3 during the panel,” stated the Anime Expo announcement. “The Premiere and Panel will take place on July 6, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 11:20 AM at the Main Stage Events.”
Fans are buzzing with excitement to see the first look at the third cour of Thousand-Year Blood War. Since its debut in October 2022, the series has captivated audiences. The last episodes left viewers on the edge of their seats as Ichigo Kurosaki confronted Uryu Ishida, amidst rising tensions with the Quincy army threatening the Soul King. The stakes have never been higher for the Soul Reapers, and Ichigo must now face the challenge of stopping Yhwach, the Quincy leader determined to destroy the Soul King.
For those not caught up with Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, the series is available for streaming on Hulu and/or Disney+ depending on your region.
“Ichigo Kurosaki has always been able to see ghosts, but this ability doesn’t change his life nearly as much as his close encounter with Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper and member of the mysterious Soul Society. While fighting a Hollow, an evil spirit that preys on humans who display psychic energy, Rukia attempts to lend Ichigo some of her powers so that he can save his family; but much to her surprise, Ichigo absorbs every last drop of her energy. Now a full-fledged Soul Reaper himself, Ichigo quickly learns that the world he inhabits is one full of dangerous spirits and, along with Rukia–who is slowly regaining her powers–it’s Ichigo’s job to protect the innocent from Hollows and help the spirits themselves find peace.”
Don’t miss out on the excitement as Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War continues to unfold, with new episodes premiering soon at Anime Expo 2024.