Bleach Anime List

Returning in 2022, Thousand-Year Blood War adapts the manga's final saga. It is divided into four distinct "cours" (seasonal segments), focusing on the brutal conflict between the Soul Reapers and the Quincies. (Episodes 367–379) Part 2: The Separation (Episodes 380–392) Part 3: The Conflict (Episodes 393–406) Part 4: The Calamity (Airing starting July 2026) Bleach Movie List

| Arc Name | Episodes | Status | Notes | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Ep 1-20 | ✅ CANON | Introduction arc. Slow start, but essential world-building. | | Soul Society | Ep 21-63 | ✅ CANON | The Peak. Widely considered one of the best shonen arcs of all time. Do not skip. | | The Bount | Ep 64-91 | ⚠️ SKIP | The first major filler. Features vampires. generally disliked for pacing issues. | | Arrancar: The Entry | Ep 110-127 | ✅ CANON | Resumes the main plot. | | Bount Assault | Ep 92-109 | ⚠️ SKIP | Continuation of the Bount filler storyline. | | Forest of Menos | Ep 147-151 | ⚠️ SEMI-FILLER | Anime-only content, but fits the lore relatively well. Skippable. | | New Captain Shūsuke Amagai | Ep 168-189 | ❌ SKIP | Filler arc. Features a forgettable captain. Not canon. | | Zanpakutō: The Alternate Tale | Ep 230-265 | ⭐ WATCH? | The "Good" Filler. Features the Zanpakuto spirits manifesting as humans. Very popular among fans for character design, despite being non-canon. | | Beast Swords | Ep 266-286 | ⚠️ SKIP | Short filler stories. | | Gotei 13 Invading Army | Ep 317-342 | ❌ SKIP | Filler arc involving mod-souls and time displacement. | | The Thousand-Year Blood War | 2022-Present | ✅ CANON | The final arc. High production value. | bleach anime list