Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 Will Air in October 2024
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Jul 7, 2024 7:35 pm
A trailer for the new season of Bleach was revealed at Anime Expo, giving fans their best look yet at Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 â The Conflict before it airs sometime in October 2024.
The two-and-a-half-minute trailer showcased a montage of captains releasing their bankai before zeroing in on an explosive clash between Ichigo Kurosaki and Yhwach.
â ăć ŹćŒăTVăąăăĄăBLEACHă (@BLEACHanimation) July 7, 2024 Earlier in the day, Viz Mediaâs social media account uploaded a video in which the showâs producer and directors updated fans on the anime. Key among them was that the upcoming cour would continue the seriesâ trend of introducing additional scenes from the manga, including a new look and a captain’s bankai that was never revealed in the manga.
âPart 3 will show some brand-new, never-before-seen Bleach content,â chief series director Tomohisha Taguchi said. âWe worked with Kubo-sensei again to create new scenes that would supplement the stories covered in the original manga.â
âAs the new series director, I wish to maintain the animation quality established by everyone from Part 2,â series director Hikaru Murata said. âBut if Iâm to address any changes, weâre applying more CGI than Part 2, so Iâm hoping the fans can look forward to seeing the improved quality of the animation.â
Bleach Thousand-Year Blood Warâs new trailer also coincides with the announcement of a brand-new video game. Bleach Rebirth of Souls is a 3D action game by Tamsoft, the developer behind Melty Blood, which will follow the events of Bleachâs first major story arcs, the Soul Reaper and Arrancar arc. Although the game doesnât have a release date, it will be available on PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam.
In our review of Bleach Thousand-Year Blood Warâs first season, we gave its premiere episode an 8/10, writing, âBleach shines in an adaptation that isnât afraid to stray from the source material.â
Isaiah Colbert is a freelance writer for IGN. You can follow them on Twitter @ShinEyeZehUhh.
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