Since it's debut in 2001 Bleach has been an iconic hit in Japan. Adapted into an anime series, anime film, rock musical and many video games. The manga series alone has sold over 39 million copies in Japan and still growing. Following the life of Ichigo Kurosaki, a high school student, it explains that he has a special connection with a relm not visited by the living, he can see ghosts. Not only that though but the soul reaper Rukia Kuchiki. When Rukia connects paths with Ichigo while hunting an evil spirit call a hollow. Rukia is wounded and sends her powers to Ichigo and together they take the spirit down. From there on together they search for hollows and perform cleansing acts to spirts and send them through to the Soul Society.

A lieutenant of the 6th Division in the Gotei 13 under his captain Byakuya Kuchiki. He is covered in tatoos and is always wearing some form of sunglasses or headgear. He is usually down and out when defeated but he's always up and serious when they're more challenging foes in his midsts.