'Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen' Unveils Supporting Cast, Second Key Visual

by Vindstot
Aug 6, 2022 9:44 AM | 14 Comments

The official website of the Bleach: Sennen Kessen-hen (Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War) television anime unveiled supporting cast and a second key visual on Sunday (pictured). The final arc adapting Tite Kubo's supernatural adventure manga is scheduled to begin airing on TV Tokyo in October 2022.

Cast
Ryuunosuke Yuki: Daiki Yamashita (Boku no Hero Academia)
Shino Madarame: Asami Seto (Seishun Buta Yarou wa Bunny Girl Senpai no Yume wo Minai)
Äs Nödt: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka (Re:Zero kara Hajimeru Isekai Seikatsu)
Quilge Opie: Kouichi Yamadera (Lupin III: Part 6)
BG9: Hideyuki Tanaka (Vampire Hunter D (2000))
Robert Accutrone: Takaya Hashi (Naruto: Shippuuden)
Driscoll Berci: Nobuaki Kanemitsu (Dorohedoro)
Mask De Masculine: Yasuhiro Mamiya (Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans)
NaNaNa Najahkoop: Tomoaki Maeno (Dr. Stone)

Tomohisa Taguchi (Akudama Drive) is directing the anime at animation studio Pierrot and also handling the series composition with Masaki Hiramatsu (Toriko script). Masashi Kudou (Bleach) and Shirou Sagisu (SSSS.Gridman) are returning as the character designer and music composer, respectively.

An advance screening of the first two episodes ahead of the television broadcast will be held at Shinagawa The Grand Hall in Tokyo on September 11.

Kubo published a pilot chapter in December 2000 prior to the manga's serialization. Weekly Shounen Jump debuted the series the following August. After a 15-year run, Kubo ended the manga in August 2016. Shueisha published the 74th and final volume in November that year. Bleach has a cumulative 130 million copies of its compiled volumes in print worldwide.

The first television anime by Pierrot began airing in Fall 2004 and ended with 366 episodes in Winter 2012, covering the first 54 volumes. The manga also received two Jump Festa specials in June 2005 and March 2006, and four anime films in 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2010 December.

Source: Anime! Anime!

14 Comments Recent Comments

The key visual is looking neat

Aug 7, 2022 6:02 AM by CQLLIST

So much dope shit to look forward to this Fall, we eatin good.

Aug 6, 2022 9:51 PM by thebrentinator24

As Nodt will be voiced by Kirito, oh dear....

Aug 6, 2022 4:16 PM by Rinrinka

I miss Bleach so much...

Aug 6, 2022 3:54 PM by PrincesaLuminosa

That key visual is hype af. Really liking the character designs for this season. Nice seiyuu cast too. Hopefully after all of this it ends delivering.

Aug 6, 2022 3:19 PM by Illyricus

When's the dub come out that's the real question

Aug 6, 2022 2:41 PM by Saiche

1000 episodes, lets gooooooo

Aug 6, 2022 2:23 PM by VivavideoUser2x

Really cool looking visual.

Aug 6, 2022 12:54 PM by elnino02

Looks clean af. Red is definitely the colour.

Aug 6, 2022 11:31 AM by Attackonfiller

I finally see Hime somewhere, awesome look

Aug 6, 2022 10:43 AM by Catalano

Pretty nice looking KV.