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After almost a year of waiting,Bleach: TYBW Part 3is set to release this fall, leaving many fans highly anticipating. From thrilling action scenes to splendid narrative,The Thousand-Year Blood Wararc didn’t disappoint its fandoms’ high expectations.
Tite Kubo even showcased the long-forgotten rivalry between Quincy and Shinigami, which enthralled several viewers. Despite the long list of 366 episodes,Bleachwas the first among the Big Three to be concluded, leaving many viewers to view it as an inferior series, compared toOne PieceandNaruto. Nonetheless,Bleach: The Thousand Year Blood War‘s return took the entire internet by storm.
While some fans have mixed opinions aboutBleach, Tite Kubo captivated millions of fans with an iconic pose that became synonymous with his style. DespiteOne PieceandNaruto‘s own unforgettable moments, even they couldn’t match the impact of this defining image.
The Iconic Pose That CementedBleachat the Top of the Big Three
Bleach‘s last episode aired back in 2014.Tite Kubo‘s masterpiece has earned its spot in the Big Three alongsideOne PieceandNarutobecause of its breathtaking narrative and splendid world-building. Naturally, many fans felt the anime wouldn’t return, especially when the epilogue felt pleasing.
Despite the long-anxious 10 years of delay,Bleach: The Thousand-Year Blood WarPart 1 and 2 has been an immense success, receiving positive feedback from fans. AmidBleach: TYBWPart 3’s immense hype, Kubo has also foreshadowed the return of one of the most beloved characters and Ichigo’s rival, Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez,also known as Espada 6, keeping several fans eagerly anticipating.
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While talking about Grimmjow, fans must remember the iconic entry of Espada 4, where he was standing behind Grimmjow, leaving him trembling in fear. Tite Kubo is a master of facial expressions and cinematic moments.
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Fans also witnessed Grimmjow strike that same iconic pose during his intense showdown with Ichigo. Ichigo, who dealt several life-threatening injuries to Espada 6, was left stunned when the Espada effortlessly appeared behind him.
Since Kubo is now renowned for this iconic stance, we can’t overlook the fan-favorite Aizen, who, with his incredible speed and terrifying power, embodied it better than anyone else. Many fans were left awe-struck by his captivating design and genius tactics every time he pulled it off.
Ichigo’s VA Opens Up About the Struggles BehindBleach: TYBWProduction
Amid classic Bleach’s immense popularity, the staff encountered several obstacles during the production ofThe Thousand-Year Blood WarArc. Surprisingly, Masakazu Morita once revealed hisinitial struggles with voicing IchigoinTYBWArc.
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Morita disclosed his past experience with voicing Ichigo and how never felt any pressure or struggle back in classicBleach. However, the voice actor couldn’t cope with Kurosaki’s personality inThe Thousand-Year Blood War Arc.
Interestingly, all such challenges helped the voice actor grow closer to his fictional character and uncover an unexpected similarity between himself and Ichigo. Morita addressed that Ichigo’s mental training put the voice actor under some stress to portray our beloved protagonist’s emotions on screen.
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Fortunately, Tite Kubo was always there to lend a helping hand to Ichigo’s voice actor, a support Morita deeply appreciated. The legendary mangaka once even opened up about his initial insecurities while designing the most complex character.
Despite being on the good side, many fans still viewMayuri Kurotsuchias an evil character. This is understandable given Kubo designed Mayuri as a complex character who wasn’t timid about his immoral methods. The mangaka revealed he never planned to portray any of the 13 Court Guard Squads as the bad guys. However, Mayuri’s complex character made the fandom misunderstand his good intentions.
BleachandBleach: Thousand Year Blood Warare available for streaming on Crunchyroll
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Mehul Rolta is a seasoned journalist with over 3 years in esports and soccer journalism. Transitioning to anime writing at Fandom Wire, Mehul shares his lifelong passion for anime about integrates professionalism. Dedicated to connecting the world of anime globally, Mehul shares thoughts and insights, communicating personal passion with professional insight.
