: The battle at the Soul King Palace reaches a fever pitch. Ichibe Hyosube attempts to neutralize the Quincy King, Yhwach , by stripping him of his name and powers. Simultaneously, Senjumaru Shutara unleashes her Bankai, Shatatsu Karagara Shigarami no Tsuji , after her fellow Royal Guard members sacrifice their lives to break a blood seal.
: This episode establishes the "warrior's code" of Squad 11 and marks the beginning of the Soul Society's internal mobilization against the "Ryoka" (intruders). 2. Bleach: TYBW Episode 27: "A" (Modern Series) Bleach Episode 27
: Ichigo Kurosaki concludes his intense battle against Ikkaku Madarame , the 3rd seat of Squad 11. Despite Ikkaku's battle-hungry nature and the reveal of his spear-like Zanpakutō, Hōzukimaru , Ichigo manages to overpower him through sheer determination. : The battle at the Soul King Palace reaches a fever pitch