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Anime Limited Will Release Original Bleach Series on Blu-ray
posted on by Andrew Osmond
Anime Limited has Tweeted that it will release the original TV anime version of Bleach on Blu-ray, and said the releases would begin later in 2023.
The hero of the series is Ichigo Kurosaki is a 15-year-old-boy who has an ability to see ghosts/spirits. Because of his ability, he is able to meet a female death god (or Shinigami) named Rukia Kuchiki. To save his family and friends from unwanted soul-eating spirits (Hollows), Rukia transfers her Shinigami powers to Ichigo.
The series was adapted from the Shonen Jump manga by Tite Kubo, and the anime was directed by Noriyuki Abe and animated at Studio Pierrot. It ran between 2004 and 2012, running a total of 16 seasons and 366 episodes. A sequel to the series, called Bleach: Thousand Years Blood War, began in 2022, still produced by Studio Pierrot but now with Tomohisa Taguchi as director.
