Hit shonen manga Bleach is getting a brand new one-shot manga to celebrate its 20th anniversary!
The 73-page manga will debut on August 10 in the 36th/37th issues of this year’s Weekly Shonen Jump, which will be published as a double issue. It will feature an original plot where Ichigo is invited to Soul Society for a certain ceremony.
Created by Tite Kubo, Bleach began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2001 and went on to become a best-selling series, with more than 120 million volumes in circulation worldwide. It was also adapted into a long-running TV anime, several anime films, a live-action film and more.
The story follows orange-haired high school boy Ichigo Kurosaki, who becomes a Shinigami, or death god, in order to save his family after a fateful encounter with the mysterious Rukia Kuchiki.
Bleach’s new one-shot manga will debut on August 10, 2021.
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