Bleach (2004)
Plot.
Where to Watch.
Currently Bleach is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Hulu, Microsoft Store, Funimation Now
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.
Johnny Yong Bosch
Ichigo Kurosaki
Noriaki Sugiyama
Uryu Ishida (voice)
Michelle Ruff
Rukia Kuchiki
Tomohisa Taguchi
Series Director / Series Composition / Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director / Assistant Director / Writer / Se...
Masaki Hiramatsu
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Stephanie Sheh
Orihime Inoue
Yoshio Tanioka
Art Direction / Art Direction / Background Designer
Toshiki Amata
Art Designer / Background Designer / Art Designer
Fumihiko Tachiki
Kenpachi Zaraki (voice)
Makoto Hijikata
Producer
Tasuku Honda
Producer
Yoshihiko Tominaga
Producer
Steve Staley
Toshiro Hitsugaya
Satomi Okuhara
Assistant Director of Photography
Haruo Miyagawa
Prop Designer / Key Animation
Masashi Kudo
Character Designer / Character Designer / Key Animation / Supervising Animation Director / Animation Director
Wendee Lee
Yoruichi Shihoin
Shiro Sagisu
Original Music Composer
Houko Kuwashima
Soifon (voice)
Tetsu Inada
Sajin Komamura (voice)
Sayori Ishizuka
Franceska Mila Rose (voice)
Natsuko Suzuki
Art Designer / Storyboard Artist / Key Animation / Animation Director
Sawako Takagi
Art Designer / Art Direction
Hodaka Kuramoto
Storyboard Artist / Director
Junya Koshiba
Storyboard Artist / Director
Thuy Linh
Background Designer
Wang Jiaqi
Background Designer
Bao Thang
Background Designer
Kim Tuyen
Background Designer
Huy Kham
Background Designer
Mai Hanh
Background Designer
Thuy Duyen
Background Designer
Kim Oanh
Background Designer
Tetsuhito Saito
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation
Kazunori Miyazato
Background Designer / Assistant Art Director
Ke Chenxi
Background Designer
Tu Linh
Background Designer
Michie Suzuki
Background Designer
Bich Chau
Background Designer
Hong Thuy
Background Designer
Yuzuru Tachikawa
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation
Hideaki Kudo
Art Designer
Shinji Itadaki
Storyboard Artist
Hikaru Murata
Storyboard Artist / Assistant Director / Director / Co-Director
Hoang Trung
Background Designer
Kim Ngan
Background Designer
Nguyen Phuong
Background Designer
Atsushi Wakabayashi
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation
Fumiko Orikasa
Rukia Kuchiki (voice)
Kazunori Mizuno
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation
Yuki Kasahara
Background Designer
Tadahito Matsubayashi
Storyboard Artist / Director
Ayami Aritake
Background Designer
Yuki Matsuoka
Orihime Inoue (voice)
Kenta Sawatani
Background Designer
Yasuaki Arito
Background Designer
Park Jong im
Background Designer
Vo Sam
Background Designer
W. Nuttavut
Background Designer
Tran Lien
Background Designer
Toshiyuki Tsuru
Storyboard Artist
Chiaki Kon
Storyboard Artist / Director
Yumi Horikoshi
Background Designer
Duy Linh Tu
Background Designer
Yutaka Ito
Background Designer
Kaito Asakura
Storyboard Artist / Director
Nguyen Huyen
Background Designer
Le Trinh
Background Designer
Sukesuke Takahashi
Storyboard Artist / Animation Director
Kentaro Tokiwa
Storyboard Artist
Ko Hyo soon
Background Designer
Hiroki Takagi
Storyboard Artist / Director / Animation Director / Key Animation
Mio Isshiki
Background Designer
Yusaku Kikuchi
Storyboard Artist / Co-Director / Director / Assistant Director / Production Assistant
Hikaru Yamaguchi
Storyboard Artist
Ayami Yamaguchi
Background Designer
Satoshi Nishimura
Storyboard Artist
Kayoko Kobayashi
Background Designer
Shigeki Hatakeyama
Storyboard Artist / Director
Yoshifumi Sueda
Storyboard Artist / Director
Takanori Saito
Animation Director / Key Animation
Yuya Sakuta
Compositing Artist
Ayako Sato
Key Animation
Hoshino Kainuma
Compositing Artist
Tomomi Ishikawa
Animation Director / Opening/Ending Animation / Key Animation
Yuko Ishizaki
Key Animation
Anzu Katsuragi
Key Animation
Shingo Ogiso
Opening/Ending Animation / Key Animation / Animation Director
Shao Long
Key Animation
Akio Otsuka
Shunsui Kyoraku (voice)
Jang Min-ho
Key Animation
Takahiro Sakurai
Izuru Kira (voice)
Kayano Tomizawa
Key Animation
Kaito Ishikawa
Riku Togakushi (voice)
Kim Kyung-ho
Key Animation / Animation Director
Tsuguo Mogami
Technology Development Bureau Staff (voice) / Shinigami (voice) / Taketsuna Gori (voice)
Hideo Ishikawa
Jushiro Ukitake (voice)
Yasuhisa Kato
Key Animation
Mitchell Gonzales
Key Animation
Rintaro Nishi
Tetsuzaemon Iba (voice)
Yuki Ito
Key Animation
Kaya Matsutani
Rangiku Matsumoto (voice)
Shouto Kashii
Marechiyo Ōmaeda (voice) / Mitchan (voice) / Rojuro Ōtoribashi (voice)
Kohei Matsumoto
Hiyosu (voice)
Yasuhiro Mamiya
Mask De Masculine (voice)
Tomoaki Maeno
NaNaNa Najahkoop (voice)
Masatsugu Yamazaki
Compositing Artist
Kenichi Inoue
Technology Development Bureau Staff (voice)
Christophe Ferreira
Key Animation
Nobuhiro Okazaki
Key Animation
Kentaro Kumagai
Technology Development Bureau Staff (voice)
Hironori Sawada
Key Animation
Shunsuke Masuda
Key Animation
Shin Kuroi
Key Animation
Seiji Masuda
Key Animation
Tsutomu Suzuki
Key Animation
Toshiki Hirayama
Compositing Artist
Mika Saito
Key Animation
Nanae Katagiri
Key Animation
Zhong Dian
Key Animation
Michiru Bode Hirooka
Key Animation
Takayo Mitsuwaka
Key Animation
GIL
Key Animation
Mu Chuan
Key Animation
Staro
Key Animation
Mina Itou
Key Animation
Ayako Kanemaru
Key Animation
shaolong
Key Animation
Shin Hey Ran
Key Animation
Ayumi Mukaibo
Compositing Artist
Nazuna Okamura
Compositing Artist
Yoo Seung-hee
Animation Director
Ritoku Shirato
Key Animation
Yukio Hasegawa
Supervising Animation Director
Yumiko Matsubara
Key Animation
Michael Tanaka
Key Animation
dansel
Key Animation
Takeshi Oda
Key Animation
KURO-A
Key Animation
Manu Mercurial
Key Animation
Satoshi Masuda
Key Animation
Masashi Yamaoka
Key Animation
Haruka Suzuki
Key Animation
Lee Kan-min
Key Animation
Yuichiro Yamade
Key Animation
Haruto Takahashi
Key Animation
Masami Yamashita
Key Animation
Noriko Shimazawa
Key Animation
Eri Yamazaki
Key Animation
Wang Tulong
Key Animation
Shota Tsutsumi
Key Animation
zhongdian
Key Animation
Xing Yu
Key Animation
Chizuru Kiuchi
Key Animation
Masaru Yamada
Animation Director
Nanami Yamamoto
Key Animation
Katsu Shimozono
Key Animation
Tite Kubo
Comic Book
Masashi Sogo
Series Composition / Writer
Kenta Shimoyama
Series Composition / Writer
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 5, 2004
Original NameBLEACH
StatusReturning Series
Seasons2
Episodes392
Running Time24m
Content RatingTV-14
Genres
Wiki.
Bleach (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese anime television series based on Tite Kubo's original manga series of the same name. It was produced by Studio Pierrot and directed by Noriyuki Abe. The series aired on TV Tokyo from October 2004 to March 2012, spanning 366 episodes. The story follows the adventures of Ichigo Kurosaki after he obtains the powers of a Soul Reaper—a death personification similar to the Grim Reaper—from another Soul Reaper, Rukia Kuchiki. His newfound powers force him to take on the duties of defending humans from evil spirits and guiding departed souls to the afterlife. In addition to adapting the manga series it is based on, the anime periodically includes original self-contained storylines and characters not found in the source material.
Viz Media obtained foreign television and home video distribution rights to the Bleach anime in March 2006. Bleach was broadcast in the United States on Adult Swim from September 2006 to November 2014.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, a sequel series covering the manga's final story arc, also animated by Pierrot and directed by Tomohisa Taguchi, aired its first 13-episode cour on TV Tokyo from October to December 2022. The second 13-episode cour aired from July to September 2023. The third cour is set to premiere in 2024.