Bleach

Orihime decides that the quickest way to get to Rukia is for she and Ishida to disguise themselves as Shinigami.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe, Akira Iwanaga
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Michiko Yokote

Orihime and Ishida, dressed as Shinigami, are offered help by Squad 12, but Ishida quickly realizes that the jig is up and the offer is a trap.

Stars: Noriaki Sugiyama, Yuki Matsuoka, Ryûsei Nakao
Director(s): Kino Abe, Jun'ya Koshiba
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Michiko Yokote

Captain Kurotsushi decides that rather than kill Ishida, he wishes to capture him and study his distinctive Quincy abilities.

Stars: Noriaki Sugiyama, Ryûsei Nakao, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kazunori Mizuno
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo

Yoruichi trains Ichigo in the finer points of using his zanpaku-to...

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Noriaki Sugiyama, Hiroki Yasumoto
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kazunobu Shimizu
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Genki Yoshimura

Hinamori recalls her days at the Shinigami Academy (Shin'ôreijutsin), where she met and trained in the World of the Living.

Stars: Fumiko Orikasa, Kentarô Itô, Kumi Sakuma
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kôji Aritomi
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masahiro Ôkubo

Hinamori, Renji and Kira have all escaped.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Satsuki Yukino, Shirô Saitô
Director(s): Kino Abe, Mitsutaka Noshitani
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Natsuko Takahashi

In her holding cell, Rukia has a dream that she believes is to help her prepare for the next day's events.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Satsuki Yukino
Director(s): Kino Abe, Jun'ya Koshiba
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Rika Nakase

In her dream, Rukia recalls her time spent training under Lieutenant Kaien and Captain Ukitate.

Stars: Fumiko Orikasa, Ryôtarô Okiayu, Hideo Ishikawa
Director(s): Kino Abe, Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masahiro Ôkubo

In the world of the living, Don Kanonji tries to up the ratings of his television show by recruiting Kon as the mascot of his show.

Stars: Shigeru Chiba, Fumiko Orikasa, Mitsuaki Madono
Director(s): Kino Abe, Shigeki Hatakeyama
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Michiko Yokote

Preparations are underway for Rukia's execution...

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Noriaki Sugiyama, Hiroki Yasumoto
Director(s): Kino Abe, Yoshinori Odaka
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Genki Yoshimura

While Renji is going to save Rukia from her execution, he encounters Byakuya who is trying make the execution happens at any cost.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Takayuki Sugô
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kôji Aritomi
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo

As Rukia Kuchiki is being lead to her execution, she is stopped by the ever-devious Gin Ichimaru. Just when Rukia has prepared herself for death, her concentration is broken by Gin's offer to let her live..

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Satsuki Yukino
Director(s): Kino Abe, Akira Shimizu
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Natsuko Takahashi

Rukia's execution begins as Ichigo and the others are rushing to Sookyoku Hill in an attempt to stop the ceremony.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kumi Ichiguchi
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Rika Nakase

While Renji hurries to get Rukia out of harm's way, Ichigo stays behind to hold off Byakuya Kuchiki.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Satsuki Yukino
Director(s): Kino Abe, Mitsutaka Noshitani
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo

Captain Ukitake and Captain Kyoraku face the punishment meted out by Head Captain Yamamoto's Zanpakuto.

Stars: Satsuki Yukino, Masaaki Tsukada, Fumihiko Tachiki
Director(s): Kino Abe, Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Genki Yoshimura

Fueled by anger and feelings of abandonment and betrayal, Soi Fong persists in her attempt to destroy her former master Yoruichi Shihôin, but her abilities may be hampered by her cocksure attitude.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Satsuki Yukino, Takayuki Sugô
Director(s): Kino Abe, Jun'ya Koshiba
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Rika Nakase

The fierce battle between Ichigo and Captain Byakuya rages on. Ichigo taunts Byakuya and demands that he use his Bankai against him...

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo

Byakuya Kuchiki may have been impressed by the power exerted by Ichigo, the substitute Shinigami, but he's not done fighting yet.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Noriaki Sugiyama, Hiroki Yasumoto
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kumi Ichiguchi
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Genki Yoshimura

Central 46 is the highest judicial body in the Soul Society. After breaking into Central 46, Captain Hitsugaya and Vice-Captain Matsumoto discover that the forty Sages and six Judges were slaughtered days earlier.

Stars: Fumiko Orikasa, Show Hayami, Kôji Yusa
Director(s): Kino Abe, Kumi Ichiguchi
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Genki Yoshimura

After defeating Captain Hitsugaya, Captain Aizen heads for the Execution Grounds. Renji is dumbfounded as he finds himself facing Captains Aizen, Ichimaru, and Tôsen at Sokyoku hill.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe, Akira Shimizu
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masahiro Ôkubo

Furious after hearing the news of the defection of three captains, Sajin Komamura arrives at the Sokyoku ready to beat the treachery out of Aizen and his lackeys.

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe, Hodaka Kuramoto
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo

Peace returns as the Soul Society recuperates from the deep wounds left by the treachery of Captain Aizen and his partners in crime. Captain Komamura and Lieutenant Hisagi visit the graves of fallen comrades...

Stars: Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Noriaki Sugiyama
Director(s): Kino Abe, Shigeki Hatakeyama
Writer(s): Tite Kubo, Masashi Sogo