Bleach

Season 1 · Episode 257 — A New Enemy! The True Nature of the Sword Beasts

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Episode1. The Day I Became a Shinigami2. A Shinigami's Work3. The Older Brother's Wish, the Younger Sister's Wish4. Cursed Parakeet5. Beat the Invisible Enemy!6. Fight to the Death! Ichigo vs. Ichigo7. Greetings from a Stuffed Lion8. June 17, Memories in the Rain9. Unbeatable Enemy10. Assault on Trip at Sacred Ground!11. The Legendary Quincy12. A Gentle Right Arm13. Flower and Hollow14. Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!15. Kon's Great Plan16. The Encounter, Abarai Renji!17. Ichigo Dies!18. Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami!19. Ichigo Becomes a Hollow!20. Ichimaru Gin's Shadow21. Enter! The World of the Shinigami22. The Man who Hates Shinigami23. 14 Days Before Rukia's Execution24. Assemble! The 13 Divisions25. Penetrate the Center with an Enormous Bombshell?26. Formation! The Worst Tag27. Release the Death Blow!28. Orihime Targeted29. Breakthrough! The Shinigami's Encompassing Net30. Renji's Confrontation31. The Resolution to Kill32. Stars and the Stray33. Miracle! The Mysterious New Hero34. Tragedy of Dawn35. Aizen Assassinated! The Darkness which Approaches36. Zaraki Kenpachi Approaches!37. Motive of the Fist38. Desperation! The Broken Zangetsu39. The Immortal Man40. The Shinigami whom Ganju Met41. Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia42. Yoruichi, Goddess of Flash, Dances!43. The Despicable Shinigami44. Ishida Ultimate Power!45. Overcome Your Limits!46. Authentic Records! School of Shinigami47. The Avengers48. Hitsugaya Roars!49. Rukia's Nightmare50. The Reviving Lion51. Morning of the Sentence52. Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya53. Ichimaru Gin's Temptation, Resolution Shattered54. An Accomplished Oath! Get back Rukia!55. The Strongest Shinigami! Ultimate Confrontation Between Teacher and Students56. Supersonic Battle! Determine the Goddess of Battle57. Senbonzakura, Crushed! Zangetsu Thrusts through the Sky58. Unseal! The Black Blade, the Miraculous Power59. Conclusion of the Death Match! White Pride and Black Desire60. Reality of the Despair, the Assassin's Dagger is Swung61. Aizen Stands! Horrible Ambitions62. Gather Together! Group of the Strongest Shinigami!63. Rukia's Resolution, Ichigo's Feelings64. New School Term, Renji Has Come to the Material World?!65. Creeping Terror, the Second Victim66. Breakthrough! The Trap Hidden in the Labyrinth67. Death Game! The Missing Classmate68. True Identity of the Devil, the Secret which Is Revealed69. Bount! The Ones Who Hunt Souls70. Rukia's Return! Revival of the Substitute Team!71. The Moment of Collision! An Evil Hand Draws Near to the Quincy72. Water Attack! Escape from the Shutdown Hospital73. Gathering Bounts! The Man Who Makes His Move74. Memories of an Eternally Living Clan75. Earth-Shattering Event at 11th Squad! The Shinigami Who Rises Again76. Crashing Force! Fried vs. Zangetsu77. Unfading Grudge! The Shinigami whom Kenpachi Killed78. Shocking Revelations for the 13 Divisions!! The Truth Buried in History79. Yoshino's Decision of Death80. Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!81. Hitsugaya Moves! The Attacked City82. Ichigo vs. Dalk! Appearance of the Faded Darkness83. Grey Shadow, the Secret of the Dolls84. Dissension in the Substitute Team? Rukia's Betrayal85. Deadly Battle of Tears! Rukia vs. Orihime86. Rangiku Dances! Slice the Invisible Enemy!87. Byakuya is summoned! The Gotei 13 start to move!88. Annihilation of the Lieutenants!? Trap in the Underground Cave89. Rematch?! Ishida vs. Nemu90. Renji Abarai, Bankai of the Soul!91. Shinigami and Quincy, the Reviving Power92. Invasion of the Shinigami World, Again93. The Bount Assault! The Gotei 13 of Destructive Earthquake94. Hitsugaya's Decision! The Clash Approaches95. Byakuya Takes the Field! Dance of the Wind-Splitting Cherry Blossoms96. Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!97. Hitsugaya Strikes! Slice the Enemy in the Middle of the Forest98. Clash! Kenpachi Zaraki vs. Maki Ichinose99. Shinigami vs. Shinigami! The Uncontrollable Power100. Suì-Fēng Dies? The Last of the Special Forces101. Mayuri's Bankai!! Sawatari: Clash of the Demon102. The Last Quincy! The Exploding Power103. Ishida, Exceeding the Limits to Attack!104. 10th Division's Death Struggle! The Release of Hyōrinmaru105. Kariya! Countdown to the Detonation106. Life and Revenge! Ishida, the Ultimate Choice107. The Swung-Down Edge! The Moment of Ruin108. The Wailing Bount! The Last Clash109. Ichigo and Rukia, Thoughts in the Revolving Around Heaven110. Reopening of the Substitute Business! The Terrifying Transfer Student111. Shock! The Father's True Identity112. The Commencement of War, Vizards and the Arrancars113. Prelude to the Apocalypse, The Arrancar's Offensive114. Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia and Soul Reapers115. Mission! The Soul Reapers Have Come116. The Evil Eye, Aizen Returns117. Rukia's Battle Commences! The Freezing White Blade118. Ikkaku's Bankai! The Power That Breaks Everything119. Zaraki Division's Secret Story! The Lucky Men120. Hitsugaya Scatters! The Broken Hyōrinmaru121. Clash! The Protector vs. The Bearer122. Vizard! The Power of the Awakened123. Ichigo, Complete Hollowification!?124. Collision! Black Bankai and the White Bankai125. Urgent Report! Aizen's Terrifying Plan!126. Uryū vs. Ryūken! Clash of the Parent-Child Quincys127. Urahara's Decision, Orihime's Thoughts128. The Nightmare Arrancar! Team Hitsugaya Moves Out129. The Swooping Descent of the Dark Emissary! The Propagation of Malice130. The Invisible Enemy! Hitsugaya's Merciless Decision131. Rangiku's Tears, the Sorrowful Parting of Brother and Sister132. Hitsugaya, Karin, and Soccer Ball133. Ikkaku: The Hot-Blooded Kendo Tale134. The Beautiful Patissier, Yumichika!135. Kon is Deceived! Rangiku on the Lookout...136. Civil War in Hueco Mundo! Ulquiorra's Death137. The Malicious Battle, Aizen's Trap138. Hueco Mundo moves again! Hitsugaya vs. Yammy139. Ichigo vs. Grimmjow, the 11-second battle!140. Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!141. Goodbye..., Kurosaki!142. Strict Order! The Forbidden Rescue of Orihime Inoue143. Grimmjow Revived144. Ishida and Chad, The Quickening of a New Power145. The Espada Gather! Aizen's Royal Assembly146. The Name's Nel! The Appearance of a Strange Arrancar147. Forest of Menos! Search for the Missing Rukia148. Ashido, The Soul Reaper Who Came from the Past149. Through the Crumbling Forest, a Million Menos150. Oath! Back Here Alive Again151. The Raging Storm! Encounter with the Dancing Arrancar152. Ichigo Strikes Back! This Is My Bankai153. The Devilish Research! Szayelaporro's Plan154. Rukia and Kaien, the Sorrowful Reunion155. Rukia Retaliates! Release the Desperate Kidō156. Ishida & Pesche, the United Attack of Friendship157. Ishida's Trump Card, Seele Schneider158. Right Arm of the Giant, Left Arm of the Devil159. Yasutora Sado Dies! Orihime's Tears160. Testament, Your Heart is Right Here...161. The Cruel Arrancar, Ulquiorra's Provocation162. Szayelaporro Laughs, The Net Trapping Renji is Complete163. Shinigami and Quincy, The Battle with Madness164. Ishida's Strategy, 20-Second Offense and Defense165. The Murderous Intent Boils! The Joyful Grimmjow166. Desperate Effort vs. Desperate Effort! Hollowfied Ichigo167. The Moment of Conclusion, The End of Grimmjow168. The New Captain Appears! His Name Is Shūsuke Amagai169. New Development, the Dangerous Transfer Student Appears!170. Desperate Struggle Under the Moonlit Night, the Mysterious Assassin and Zanpakutō171. Kenryū, the Profusion of Blooming Crimson Flowers172. Kibune Goes to War! The Violent Wind that Rages173. The Appearance of the Great Evil! The Darkness in the House of Kasumiōji174. Break the Mirror's Boundary! Ichigo's Captivity175. The Revenging Assassin, Ichigo is Targeted176. Mystery! The Sword-Consuming Assassin177. The Reversal of Rukia! The Rampaging Blade178. The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror179. Confrontation!? Amagai vs. Gotei 13180. The Princess's Decision, the Sorrowful Bride181. The 2nd Division Sorties! Ichigo is Surrounded182. Amagai's True Strength, the Released Zanpakuto!183. The Darkness Which Moves! Kibune's True Colors184. Kira and Kibune, Offense and Defense of the 3rd Division185. Ice and Flame! Fierce Fight of Amagai vs. Hitsugaya186. Sortie Orders! Suppress the House of Kasumiōji187. Ichigo Rages! The Assassin's Secret188. Duel! Amagai vs. Ichigo189. The Fallen Shinigami's Pride190. Hueco Mundo Chapter, Restart!191. The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater192. Nel's Secret, A Busty Beauty Joins the Battle!?193. Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror194. Neliel's Past195. The Ultimate Union! Pesche's Seriousness196. Joining the Battle! The Strongest Soul Reaper Army Appears197. Byakuya's Bankai, The Quiet Anger198. The Two Scientists, Mayuri's Trap199. Holy Birth, The Resurrected Szayel Aporro200. The Hardest Body!? Cut Down Nnoitra201. Nnoitra Released! Multiplying Arms202. Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Who's the Strongest?203. Karakura Town Gathers! Aizen Versus the Soul Reapers204. Ichigo's Seppuku Persuasion Strategy ☆205. Thump! A Kemari Tournament Filled with Hollows206. The Past Chapter Begins! The Truth from 110 Years Ago207. 12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke208. Aizen and the Genius Boy209. Muguruma 9th Division, Moves Out210. Hiyori Dies? The Beginning of Tragedy211. Betrayal! Aizen's Secret Maneuvers212. Rescue Hirako! Aizen vs. Urahara213. The Konso Cop Karakuraizer is Born214. Karakuraizer's Last Day215. Defend Karakura Town! Entire Appearance of the Shinigami216. Elite! The Four Shinigami217. Beautiful Little Devil Charlotte218. Kira, The Battle Within Despair219. Hisagi's Shikai! The Name is...220. Ikkaku Falls! The Shinigami's Crisis221. The Full Showdown! Soul Reapers vs. Espada222. The Most Evil Tag!? Suì-Fēng & Ōmaeda223. A Miraculous Body! Ggio Releases224. 3 vs. 1 Battle! Rangiku's Crisis225. Vice-Captains Annihilated! The Terrifying Demonic Beast226. Fierce Fighting Concludes? Towards a New Battle!227. Wonderful Error228. Summer! Sea! Swimsuit Festival!!229. Cry of the Soul? The Rug Shinigami is Born!230. A New Enemy! The Materialization of Zanpakutō231. Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms232. Sode no Shirayuki vs. Rukia! Confused Heart233. Zangetsu Becomes an Enemy234. Renji Surprised?! The Two Zabimarus235. Clash! Hisagi vs. Kazeshini236. Release! The New Getsuga Tenshō237. Suì-Fēng, Surrounding the Zanpakutō238. Friendship? Hatred? Haineko & Tobiume239. The Awakening Hyōrinmaru! Hitsugaya's Fierce Fight240. Byakuya's Betrayal241. For the Sake of Pride! Byakuya vs. Renji242. Shinigami and Zanpakutō, Total Sortie243. One-to-One Fight! Ichigo vs. Senbonzakura244. The Long Awaited... Kenpachi Appears!245. Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions246. Special Mission! Rescue Captain Commander Yamamoto!247. Deceived Shinigami! The World Collapse Crisis248. Dragon of Ice and Dragon of Flame! The Strongest Showdown!249. Senbonzakura's Bankai! Offense and Defense of the Living World250. That Man, for the Sake of the Kuchiki251. Dark History! The Worst Shinigami Is Born252. Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal253. Muramasa's True Identity Revealed254. Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns255. Final Chapter - Zanpakutō The Alternate Tale256. The Angered Byakuya! The Collapse of the Kuchiki House257. A New Enemy! The True Nature of the Sword Beasts258. Stray Snake, Tortured Monkey259. Terror! The Monster That Lurks Underground260. Conclusion!? Hisagi vs. Kazeshini261. The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted262. Haineko Cries! The Tragic Sword Beast!263. Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru264. Battle of the Females? Katen Kyōkotsu vs. Nanao!265. Evolution?! The Menace of the Final Sword Beast266. Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Resume267. Connected Hearts! The Left Fist of Certain Death268. Hatred and Jealousy, Orihime's Dilemma269. Ichigo and Uryū, Bonded Back to Back270. Beginning of Despair... Ichigo, the Unreachable Blade271. Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!272. Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Conclusion!273. Fury of the Shark! Halibel's Release274. Hitsugaya, the Desperate Hyōten Hyakkasō!275. The Approaching Breath of Death, the King Who Rules Over Death!276. One Hit Kill, Suì-Fēng, Bankai!277. Climax! Kyōraku vs. Stark!278. The Nightmare Returns... Revival of the Espada279. Hirako and Aizen...the Reunion of Fate!280. Hisagi and Tōsen, the Moment of Parting281. Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge282. Power of the Soul! Los Lobos, Attack!283. Stark, the Lone Battle284. Chain of Sacrifice, Halibel's Past285. The Hundred-Year Grudge! Hiyori's Revenge286. Ichigo's Return! Protect Karakura Town287. Side Story! Ichigo and the Magic Lamp288. The Final Trump Card! Ichigo, Towards the Decisive Battle289. Byakuya vs. Kenpachi?! The Melee Commences290. For the Sake of Justice?! The Man Who Deserted the Shinigami291. Desperate Struggle with Aizen! Hirako, Shikai!292. All Out War! Aizen vs. Shinigami293. Hitsugaya, Enraged! Blade of Hatred!294. Impossible to Attack? The Sealed Genryūsai!295. It's All a Trap... Engineered Bonds!296. The Shocking Truth...The Mysterious Power Within Ichigo!297. The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!298. Film! Festival! Shinigami Film Festival!299. Theatre Opening Commemoration! The Hell Verse: Prologue300. Urahara Appears! Stop Aizen!301. Ichigo Loses His Fighting Spirit!? Gin's Expectation!302. The Final Getsuga Tenshō!? Ichigo's Training!303. Real World and Shinigami! The New Year Special!304. Another Side Story! This Time's Enemy Is a Monster!?305. Delusion Roars! Hisagi, Towards the Hot Springs Inn!306. For the Sake of Protecting! Ichigo vs. Tensa Zangetsu!307. Emergency Situation! Aizen, New Evolution!308. Goodbye...Rangiku309. Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Release, the Final Getsuga Tenshō!310. Ichigo's Resolution! The Price of the Fierce Battle311. The Soul Detective: Karakuraizer Takes Off Again!312. Inauguration! The Brand New 2nd Division Captain!313. The Man Who Risks His Life in the 11th Division!314. Kon Saw It! The Secret of a Beautiful Office Lady315. Yachiru's Friend! The Shinigami of Justice Appears!316. Toshirō Hitsugaya's Holiday!317. Unusual Incident in Seireitei?! Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc!318. Renji vs. Rukia?! Battle With Comrades!319. Ichigo's Capture Net! Escape From Soul Society!320. Gotei 13, Gathering in the Real World!321. Showdown of Mutual Self, Ikkaku vs. Ikkaku!322. Clash! Rukia vs. Rukia!323. Protect Ichigo! Nozomi's Determination324. Recapture Seireitei! The Captains Move!325. For the Sake of the Believers! Byakuya vs. Hitsugaya!326. The Two Hinamori, Hitsugaya's Resolution327. Pride of the Kuchiki Family! Byakuya vs. Byakuya!328. Defeat Kageroza! Shinigami, All-Out War!329. The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret!330. I Want to Live...! Nozomi's Zanpakutō331. For the Sake of Fighting! The Awakened Nozomi!332. The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World!333. Destroy Nozomi!? Genryusai's Decision!334. The Depleting Reiatsu! Ichigo, Death Struggle of the Soul!335. Hiding in the Dangai? Another Ichigo?!336. Pursue Kageroza! Technological Development Department, Infiltration!337. The Developer of the Modified Souls338. Kon's Thoughts, Nozomi's Thoughts339. Protect Ichigo! The Bonds of Friends!340. Reigai vs. Original, The Fierce Fighting for Gambled Pride!341. Invading Army Arc, Final Conclusion!342. Thank You343. 3rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins!344. A Dispute in School!? Ichigo and Uryū, Fight Together!345. Uryū is Attacked, A Threat Draws Near the Friends!346. The Man with the Fullbring Ability: Kūgo Ginjō347. A Crisis Sneaking up on the Kurosaki Family!? Ichigo's Confusion!348. Power of the Substitute Badge, Ichigo's 'Pride'!349. Next Target, The Devil's Hand Aims at Orihime!350. The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move351. Fullbring, The Detested Power!352. Tsukishima Attacks! The Training Has Been Thwarted353. Ichigo, Mastering the Fullbring!354. Ichigo vs. Ginjō! To the Game's Space355. Shinigami at War! New Year in Seireitei Special!356. Friend or Foe!? Ginjō's True Intentions!357. Tsukishima's Ability, the Danger is Drawing Near!358. Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō359. The Sorrowful Battle! Ichigo vs. Sado & Orihime360. Ichigo vs Uryū!? Who is the Traitor!?361. A New Appearance! The Gotei 13, Arrives!362. Revival! Substitute Shinigami: Ichigo Kurosaki!363. Fierce Fight! Shinigami vs. XCUTION!364. Desperate Struggle!? Byakuya's Troubled Memories365. Ichigo vs. Ginjō! Secret of the Substitute Badge366. Changing History, Unchanging Heart

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