With its release window less than a month away, Bleach fans finally got an official premiere date for the highly anticipated Thousand-Year Blood War anime on Sunday. The new anime is set to premiere on October 10.
The announcement was made on VIZ Media's official Twitter, with accompanying text that simply read, «The wait is finally over», followed by something else fans have been on the lookout for – confirmation that the new Bleach will be simulcast. The confirmation of the broadcast date comes after the advance screening event for the first two episodes, which was hosted in Tokyo.
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Accompanying the news was the very exciting new trailer which features more clips from scenes assumed to be from the first episode, showing off what Studio Pierrot has been really pushing for – the elevation of the series' animation.
Bleach looked good in the past, but the trailers and key visuals, the special font being used, as well as news of Tite Kubo's direct involvement, in the promotion of the upcoming return of the Shounen Jump classic point toward the idea that this project is being done with elevation in mind.
The new trailer begins with scenes in Soul Society, where the 12th Squad Captain, Mayuri Kurotsuchi, explains that the anomaly where a Hollow's very existence is destroyed can only mean one thing. Overlooking the fictional in-universe main region of Karakura Town, a whelpling Shinigami assigned to the area wonders why a novice like themselves has been dispatched to the one place on Earth that yields the most Hollow sightings, before being completely surrounded. As the situation appears to worsen in severity, the familiar sighting of orange hair, and a huge
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