Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Trailer Is Stunning
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is coming back in 2024 with its third cour, and a brand new trailer was released at the recent Jump Festa convention to build up hype. The epic trailer is backed by some appropriately epic music as we see some glimpses of fantastic battle animation and the return of some of the most beloved Bleach characters.
The second cour, The Separation, ended on a cliffhanger as the war between the Soul Reapers and the Quincy came to a head.
Needless to say, this trailer is doing everything it needs to do for fans who have been waiting patiently for more.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War’s third cour is titled The Conflict, and this certainly seems like an apt description. The second cour, The Separation, ended on a cliffhanger as the war between the Soul Reapers and the Quincy came to a head. Quincy Emperor Yhwach and Ichibe were gearing up for their long-awaited and highly-anticipated battle, and it seems like cour three will pick up right where the cliffhanger left off as they begin their fight.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part Three will also see Ichigo, Yoruichi, Chad, and Orihime continue to make their way back to the Soul King Palace to try and stop Yhwach once and for all. As if these battles weren’t hype enough, the trailer also gave us glimpses of the returning characters Aizen, Grimmjow, and Nelliel.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War finally gave fans their wish of having the final arc adapted in 2022, and it’s been an amazing ride ever since.
As the big bad and final antagonist of the original anime and manga, Aizen is one of the most important characters in Bleach and one that fans look forward to seeing more of.
Grimmjow and Nel are also beloved by fans, so their return in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is just another thing to get excited about. So far, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War has surprisingly lived up to everyone’s expectations and even exceeded them. It’s been a long-awaited adaptation, so the expectations were high, and Studio Pierrot has more than delivered.
Bleach is a manga by Tite Kubo that follows Ichigo Kurosaki, who becomes a Soul Reaper. The manga received an anime adaptation in 2004 that ended in 2012, though the final arc wasn’t adapted in the original anime. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War finally gave fans their wish of having the final arc adapted in 2022, and it’s been an amazing ride ever since.
The upcoming third cour will be the penultimate cour of the arc before it wraps up with the fourth cour sometime in the future.
As the big bad and final antagonist of the original anime and manga, Aizen is one of the most important characters in Bleach and one that fans look forward to seeing more of.
The popularity of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War shows that The Shonen Big Three is as popular as ever. Naruto continues in the form of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, and One Piece is bigger than ever with the recent adaptation of the Wano Arc, the Netflix live-action adaptation, and the recently announced Wit Studios remake of the series.
Needless to say, if you grew up watching these shows on Toonami, you definitely have a lot to look forward to in the coming years.
Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will hopefully announce a release date soon. In the meantime, you can stream the first two cours now on Hulu. You can also stream the entirety of the original anime on Hulu if you need to catch up.
