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Bleach (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo.It follows the adventures of a teenager Ichigo Kurosaki, who obtains the powers of a Soul Reaper—a death personification similar to a Grim Reaper—from another Soul Reaper, Rukia Kuchiki.
Ichigo Kurosaki (黒崎 一護, Kurosaki Ichigo) is a fictional character in the Bleach manga series and its adaptations created by author Tite Kubo.He is the main protagonist of the series, who receives Soul Reaper powers after meeting Rukia Kuchiki, a Soul Reaper assigned to patrol around the fictional city of Karakura Town.
Rukia was the first female character of the series created by Kubo, her design being the one he decided to use for all the other Soul Reapers. [5] Rukia is voiced by Fumiko Orikasa in the Japanese version of the anime and by Michelle Ruff in the English dub. [9] [10]
The series adapts Kubo's manga with the main story arcs and introduces anime exclusive ones. In Karakura Town, high school student Ichigo Kurosaki becomes a substitute Soul Reaper (死神, Shinigami, literally, "Death God"), when Rukia Kuchiki risks her life to protect him from a Hollow who attacks Ichigo's twin younger sisters.
The majority of named hollows appearing in Bleach are monsters of the week used during Bleach's first arc. After Ichigo's return from Soul Society, the hollow-based characters known as arrancar are introduced, with the basic hollows having lesser roles and rarely used as villains except in the anime side-story episodes.
The long-awaited One Piece live-action series is finally here and while we may already know these beloved characters from the anime and manga, there are some brand new faces that you're definitely ...
The third guidebook, One Piece: Yellow – Grand Elements, was released on April 4, 2007, [92] and the fourth, One Piece: Green – Secret Pieces, followed on November 4, 2010. [93] An anime guidebook, One Piece: Rainbow! , was released on May 1, 2007, and covers the first eight years of the TV anime.
Due to her laziness, she has difficulty achieving bankai. Kubo has identified Matsumoto as one of his two favorite female characters in the series, citing that he "has a lot of fun drawing her and creating stories with her." [57] She is voiced by Kaya Matsutani in the Japanese version of the anime and Megan Hollingshead in the English dub.