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Official series visualLille BarroBleachSternritter X and long-range leader of the SchutzstaffelOfficial series visualLiltotto LamperdBleachSternritter G and sharp-eyed member of the BambiesOfficial series visualLilynette GingerbuckBleachStarrk's energetic second self, companion and essential half of Los LobosOfficial series visualLisa YadomaruBleachFormer Squad 8 lieutenant and disciplined Visored polearm fighterOfficial series visualLoly AivirrneBleachPossessive Arrancar attendant whose devotion to Aizen becomes violence toward OrihimeOfficial series visualLove AikawaBleachFormer Squad 7 captain and Visored whose relaxed manner hides heavy striking powerOfficial series visualLoyd Loyd and Royd LoydBleachTwin Stern Ritter whose complementary copying abilities deceive two of Soul Society's strongest captainsOfficial series visualLüdaas FriegenBleachArrancar messenger ordered to declare the Wandenreich's war on Soul SocietyOfficial series visualLuppi AntenorBleachTemporary Sixth Espada whose promotion and death expose the instability of Aizen's rankingsM
Official series visualMakizō AramakiBleachPractical Tenth Seat of Squad 11 who survives Mayuri's living-bomb trap and reluctantly carries Orihime into the division's search for IchigoOfficial series visualMarechiyo OmaedaBleachSquad 2 lieutenant whose noisy self-interest gives way to dependable courageOfficial series visualMasaki KurosakiBleachIchigo's mother and Quincy whose choices unite the Kurosaki familyOfficial series visualMashiro KunaBleachVisored hand-to-hand specialist and Squad 9's self-proclaimed Super LieutenantOfficial series visualMask De MasculineBleachWrestling-themed Stern Ritter empowered by James's cheersOfficial series visualMayuri KurotsuchiBleachSquad 12 captain and head of Soul Society researchOfficial series visualMeninas McAllonBleachSternritter P and physically strongest member of the BambiesOfficial series visualMenoly MalliaBleachHesitant Arrancar attendant repeatedly pulled into Loly's confrontationsOfficial series visualMetastaciaBleachExperimental Hollow whose anti-Zanpakutō body and possession ability turn Squad 13's bonds into weaponsOfficial series visualMichiru OgawaBleachQuiet Karakura classmate whose vulnerability during Aizen's advance shows the civilian stakes of Ichigo's hidden warOfficial series visualMiyako ShibaBleachRespected Squad 13 officer whose warmth toward Rukia and death on duty shape the tragedy of Kaien ShibaOfficial series visualMizuho AsanoBleachForceful student leader whose hospitality toward Ikkaku turns a Soul Reaper deployment into Karakura household comedyOfficial series visualMizuiro KojimaBleachQuiet Karakura student whose composure and improvised tactics emerge when supernatural danger reaches his ordinary lifeOfficial series visualMomo HinamoriBleachSquad 5 lieutenant and accomplished Kido specialistN
Official series visualNaNaNa NajahkoopBleachStern Ritter U who studies spiritual-pressure patterns to expose hidden weak pointsOfficial series visualNanao IseBleachSquad 1 lieutenant and Kido specialistOfficial series visualNelliel Tu OdelschwanckBleachFormer Espada and ally to Ichigo in Hueco MundoOfficial series visualNemu KurotsuchiBleachArtificial soul and lieutenant of Squad 12Official series visualNianzol WeizolBleachStern Ritter W who bends attacks away from himself and YhwachOfficial series visualNirgge ParduocBleachMammoth-themed Baraggan Fracción whose duel reveals Marechiyo Omaeda's concealed agilityOfficial series visualNnoitra GilgaBleachFifth Espada driven to prove that no opponent stands above himOfficial series visualNumb ChandelierBleachSadistic Hollow whose human-control bulbs force Orihime to awaken Shun Shun Rikka in defense of TatsukiO
Official series visualOh-Etsu NimaiyaBleachCreator of the Zanpakuto and third officer of Squad ZeroOfficial series visualOld Man ZangetsuBleachManifestation of Ichigo's Quincy heritage who becomes a protective mentor inside his inner worldOfficial series visualOrihime InoueBleachSpiritually aware student and healer in Ichigo's groupP
Official series visualPePe WaccabradaBleachStern Ritter L who turns affection into coercive controlOfficial series visualPernida ParnkgjasBleachSternritter C and evolving member of Yhwach's Royal GuardOfficial series visualPesche GuaticheBleachComic former Fraccion whose foolish persona protects Nelliel and conceals capable Arrancar teamworkQ
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Official series visualRangiku MatsumotoBleachSquad 10 lieutenant and trusted partner to HitsugayaOfficial series visualRenji AbaraiBleachSquad 6 lieutenant and Rukia's childhood friendOfficial series visualRetsu UnohanaBleachSquad 4 captain and Soul Society's foremost healerOfficial series visualRikichi YukiBleachLoyal Squad 6 junior whose admiration for Renji becomes practical courage when he frees Hanatarō to save his wounded lieutenantOfficial series visualRiruka DokugamineBleachXcution Fullbringer whose affection becomes control through DollhouseOfficial series visualRobert AccutroneBleachVeteran Stern Ritter whose gun and speed pressure Soul Society's senior captainsOfficial series visualRojuro OtoribashiBleachVisored and Squad 3 captain whose Zanpakuto turns music into a weaponOfficial series visualRudbornn CheluteBleachMasked Exequias commander who turns one Arrancar into a self-replenishing execution forceOfficial series visualRukia KuchikiBleachSoul Reaper of Squad 13Official series visualRyuken IshidaBleachUryu's father, hospital director and highly trained pure-blood QuincyOfficial series visualRyunosuke YukiBleachTimid Squad 13 recruit assigned to protect Karakura Town at the beginning of the final warS
Official series visualSajin KomamuraBleachSquad 7 captain whose loyalty is tested by friendship and revengeOfficial series visualSenjumaru ShutaraBleachSquad Zero weaver and master of spiritual textilesOfficial series visualSentarō KotsubakiBleachLoud but dependable Squad 13 officer whose rivalry with Kiyone Kotetsu conceals steadfast care for Captain UkitakeOfficial series visualShigekuni Genryusai YamamotoBleachFounder and Head Captain of the Thirteen Court Guard SquadsOfficial series visualShinji HirakoBleachVisored leader and restored captain of Squad 5Official series visualShino MadarameBleachStrong-willed Squad 13 recruit and Ikkaku's relative assigned to Karakura TownOfficial series visualShriekerBleachUnrepentant murderer turned Hollow whose pursuit of Yūichi teaches Ichigo that purification does not erase crimes committed in lifeOfficial series visualShuhei HisagiBleachSquad 9 lieutenant who believes a warrior must fear the swordOfficial series visualShukuro TsukishimaBleachFullbringer who inserts himself into the past of people and objectsOfficial series visualShunsui KyorakuBleachVeteran Soul Reaper captain and reluctant wartime leaderOfficial series visualSoi FonBleachSquad 2 captain and commander of the Stealth ForceOfficial series visualSōsuke AizenBleachFormer Squad 5 captain and strategic antagonistOfficial series visualSzayelaporro GranzBleachEighth Espada and Hueco Mundo's experimental weapons specialistT
Official series visualTatsufusa EnjōjiBleachFlamboyant Third Seat of Squad 8 whose supposedly impenetrable sword dance is exposed by Chad's directnessOfficial series visualTatsuki ArisawaBleachKarate athlete and protective friend of Ichigo and OrihimeOfficial series visualTenjiro KirinjiBleachSquad Zero healer and master of restorative hot springsOfficial series visualTensa ZangetsuBleachYounger Bankai-state manifestation who opposes the Final Getsuga Tensho to protect IchigoOfficial series visualTesla LindocruzBleachUnflinchingly loyal Fraccion whose service to Nnoitra consumes every independent priorityOfficial series visualTessai TsukabishiBleachFormer Kido Corps commander and steadfast protector of Urahara's householdOfficial series visualTetsuzaemon IbaBleachWell-rounded Soul Reaper whose loyalty to Sajin Komamura prepares him to lead Squad 7Official series visualThe Demi-HollowBleachEarthbound hospital spirit whose forced transformation demonstrates how attachment and a broken Chain of Fate create a HollowOfficial series visualTier HarribelBleachThird Espada who protects her companions instead of sacrificing them