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22 Episodes 2007 - 2007
Episode 1
Sat, Apr 18, 200925 mins
It's back to high school and Hollow slaying for Ichigo Kurosaki, who is now officially recognized as a Substitute Soul Reaper by the Soul Society. On the day he returns to Karakura First High School, Ichigo meets an unusual new student named Shinji Hirako.
Episode 2
Sat, Apr 18, 200925 mins
Uryu is attacked by a Menos Grande and is saved by his father, Ryuken. Ryuken defeats the Menos with a single attack. He tells Uryu that he can help him regain his powers but only under Ryuken's conditions.
Episode 3
Sat, May 2, 200925 mins
Isshin Kurosaki shows up in his Soul Reaper form and defeats Grand Fisher with a single strike. When Kisuke Urahara appears, Isshin and Kisuke discuss the fact that Sosuke Aizen has made contact with Hollows...
Episode 4
Sat, May 2, 200925 mins
Ichigo senses that the hollow within him is getting stronger and fears that he'll be swallowed whole in his current state. Meanwhile, the Soul Society's Department of Research and Development detects large amounts of spiritual pressure headed toward Karakura Town.
Episode 5
Sat, May 9, 200925 mins
Orihime and Chad are in danger and Ichigo rushes to their aid. He immediately uses his Bankai and clashes with the brutish Arrancar, Yammy.
Episode 6
Sat, May 9, 200924 mins
Renji, Ikaku, Yumichika, Rangiku, Toshiro and Rukia came to the material world to join Ichigo with fight against the Arrancar.

Episode 7
Sat, May 16, 200925 mins
Ulquiorra and Yammy have returned to the Hollow World, Hueco Mundo. They report to Sosuke Aizen and twenty other Arrancars about their fight with Ichigo and his friends.

Episode 8
Sat, May 16, 200925 mins
The Arrancar, Grimmjow, has entered the World of the Living and he has brought a group of minions from Hueco Mundo with him. The Arrancars' goal is to kill anyone who possesses the slightest amount of spiritual pressure.
Episode 9
Sat, May 23, 200925 mins
Ikkaku and the Arrancar, Edrad, have a fierce battle in the streets of Karakura Town. Yumichika stands aside and watches because he knows that Ikkaku will be furious if he interferes.

Episode 10
Sat, May 23, 200925 mins
Ikkaku releases his Bankai, Ryumon Hozukimaru, which he has kept a secret for some time. He clashes with Edrad, who shows his true power by releasing his zanpakuto.
Episode 11
Sat, May 30, 200925 mins
The Soul Reapers struggle against the might of the Arrancars. Despite the Arrancar Shawlong's overwhelming strength, Captain Hitsugaya continues his attacks.
Episode 12
Sat, May 30, 200925 mins
The Soul Reapers receive permission from the Soul Society to use Gentei Kaijo, a spiritual pressure restriction release.

Episode 13
Sat, Jun 6, 200924 mins
Grimmjow is the only survivor of the Arrancars' intense battle with the Soul Reapers. He returns with Tosen to Sosuke Aizen's palace, Las Noches in Hueco Mundo.
Episode 14
Sat, Jun 6, 200924 mins
Ichigo visits Shinji Hirako at the Visoreds' hideout in order to find out how to control his inner Hollow. He tries to get an answer by force, but Hiyori Sarugaki interrupts his battle with Shinji.
Episode 15
Sat, Jun 13, 200924 mins
Ichigo has begun training with the Visoreds in order to learn how to suppress his inner hollow. He enters his inner world and is greeted by the mirror image of himself holding a white Zangetsu.
Episode 16
Sat, Jun 13, 200924 mins
Ichigo has entered his inner world and is blocking fierce attacks made by another Ichigo who wields a white Zangetsu. Ichigo is cornered as images of Byakuya Kuchiki and Jin Kariya pummel him into the ground.
Episode 17
Sat, Jun 20, 200924 mins
Sosuke Aizen's ultimate goal of killing the Soul King has been revealed. The Soul Society has learned that in order to gain access to the Royal Family's palace, Aizen will need a key known as the Ouken.
Episode 18
Sat, Jun 20, 200924 mins
Ichigo and his friends undergo exhaustive training in preparation for the upcoming winter showdown with Sosuke Aizen. Kisuke summons Orihime to his underground training facility...
Episode 19
Sat, Jun 27, 200924 mins
Captain Hitsugaya's advance troops remain in Karakura Town to prepare for the showdown with Sosuke Aizen. Rangiku is fascinated by life in the world of the living, and she finds it impossible to devote her time to training.
Episode 20
24 mins
Rangiku saves a young soul named Shota from being attacked by a Mock Arrancar. Believing this to be Aizen's doing, Captain Hitsugaya decides to hold off on Shota's soul burial to further investigate the situation.
Episode 21
24 mins
Hitsugaya and his advanced troops learn that Shota's little sister Yui was the Mock Arrancar's first victim. Shota abandoned Yui out of fear and blames himself for the entire incident.
Episode 22
24 mins
It is revealed that the Mock Arrancar gained an explosive amount of strength when it devoured Yui and has reanimated her soul to use her as bait to lure and attack human souls.