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Bleach (manga) -105: The Young Rising

Posted in Bleach (manga) on April 19, 2008 | No Comments »

Before …

Kisuke continues to rake up cool points; young Byakuya shows a rare hot-tempered moment; and kiddo Gin is as spooky as he always has been.

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Bleach (manga) - 318 (-106): Shinigami Dissension

Posted in Bleach (manga) on April 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »

It’s hard to get a tan when you’re locked up inside the Maggots’ Nest.

For the fifth chapter in a row, Bleach has gone chatty. In fact, there isn’t even a sign of a sword at all. Except for one frame, everything is talk. Fortunately, the talking does reveal some interesting secret operations [...]

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Bleach (manga) - 317: Kisuke Urahara Takes Center Stage

Posted in Bleach (manga) on April 5, 2008 | No Comments »

“Old dude, are you done with the bathroom yet? There’s a long line out here.”

First a few bookkeeping. Yoruichi Shihouin was indeed the 2nd Division Captain. Also, by the standing order, the Vizard Kensei was the 9th Division Captain. This makes four Vizards that used to be Shinigami Captains! This [...]

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Bleach (manga) - 316: The Shinigami Captains One Century Ago

Posted in Bleach (manga) on March 30, 2008 | No Comments »

“The subprime mess turned me into a Vizard.”

Breaking away from Bleach traditions, this chapter takes a flashback without being in the middle of a big fight. The flashback is on the day of inauguration of the new 12th Division Captain Kisuke Urahara one century ago. What is interesting is that only 5 of [...]

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Bleach (manga) - 315: March of Death

Posted in Bleach (manga) on March 23, 2008 | No Comments »

Enter the top three Espada

So, the last of the players finally stepped into the arena.
So far, Bleach has done very well in establishing the awesome power of the Espada. If Ulquiorra, who broke Ichigo’s bankai without having to release his zanpakutou, is only #4, then the top three espada are expected to give [...]

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Bleach (manga) - 314: So begins the Karakura arc…

Posted in Bleach (manga) on March 15, 2008 | No Comments »

Damn! Even our backs are sexy.

I haven’t felt this excited about Bleach for a long time. Finally, the little kids are benched on the sideline, and the real men are stepping in to show how the real game is played.

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Bleach (manga) - 313: To Close Your World

Posted in Bleach (manga), Manga on March 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »

This is it. It looks like the Hueco Mundo arc is coming to an end. They are taking the fight to the human world — the home town of Ichigo and friends.

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