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BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War
BLEACH 千年血戦篇
Seasons
5
Episodes
13
Studio
Studio Pierrot
Status
FINISHED
Year
2022
Score
88/100
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Cover: via AniList · © Studio Pierrot
About BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War
BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War is an action, adventure, supernatural anime series from Studio Pierrot, first released in 2022. It ran for 5 seasons. Fans rate it 88/100 on AniList, which puts it among the better-reviewed titles in the genre.
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Supporting Characters
The wider cast — side, minor and recurring characters.
Retsu Unohana
Yhwach
Juushirou Ukitake
Bambietta Basterbine
Isshin Kurosaki
Senjumaru Shutara
Sajin Komamura
As Nodt
Ouetsu Nimaiya
Ichibe Hyousube
Bazz-B
Kirio Hikifune
Cyan Sung-Sun
Franceska Mila Rose
Meninas McAllon
Loly Aivirrne
Dondochakka Birstanne
Tenjiirou Kirinji
Emilou Apacci
Mask De Masculine
Quilge Opie
Tetsuzaemon Iba
Kanae Katagiri
Akon
Menoly Mallia
Rin Tsubokura
Hidetomo Kajoumaru
Ryuunosuke Yuki
BG9
NaNaNa Najahkoop
Zennosuke Kurumadani
Asuka Katakura
Royd Lloyd
Shino Madarame
Asguiaro Ebern
Rikuu Togakushi
Robert Accutrone
Berenice Gabrielli
Ludaas Friegen
PePe Waccabrada
Taketsuna Gori
Driscoll Berci
Hasuka Hashihara
Hiyosu
Jerome Guizbatt
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BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War: frequently asked questions
- How many episodes of BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War are there?
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War has 13 episodes across 5 seasons.
- What studio animates BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War?
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War is animated by Studio Pierrot, and first aired in 2022.
- Is BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War worth watching?
- BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War holds an average score of 88/100 on AniList, making it one of the most highly rated anime among fans and critics — especially if you like action, adventure, supernatural anime.
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