With the end of the anime season approaching, BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 3 already has a date for its final episode. Surprisingly, the outcome will be a one-hour special, encompassing episodes 39 and 40.
Unlike the previous two parts, this season has one more episode. In 2025, fans will be able to watch the highly anticipated final season. This last phase promises to bring surprises for fans, especially in a landmark year: the 20th anniversary of the BLEACH anime, released in 2004.
🚨Tite Kubo talking about BLEACH TYBW Cour 4!!
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"in the 4th cour, there will be entire episodes where people might be like, "I've never seen this!" " #BLEACH #BLEACH_anime pic.twitter.com/SQDo6UGmRf
On December 16, 2024, the anime's official TikTok account broadcast a special live with the participation of Tite Kubo , creator of the series. During the broadcast, he shared exclusive messages about the future of the anime, raising fans' expectations even further.
Final Adaptation: A Four-Part Journey
The last saga of the manga began to be adapted into an anime in 2022, ten years after the original end of the series. Divided into four parts, each released annually, the story will reach its official conclusion in 2025 with Part 4. The studio follows the schedule precisely, which indicates that an official confirmation for the final season could emerge as soon as the third part ends. .
Original Bleach episodes are coming
During the live stream, Kubo let slip an intriguing detail about Part 4 : “In the 4th cour, there will be episodes where people can say, 'I've never seen that before.'” He confirmed that this season will include entire episodes of original content, not present in the manga or other materials , something unprecedented for BLEACH.
It is worth remembering that previous seasons of Thousand-Year Blood War have already included exclusive scenes and adaptations of light novels. However, the next season appears to elevate this concept, bringing full episodes created exclusively for the anime.
Kubo in creative control of his work
Tite Kubo is directly involved with production at Studio Pierrot , acting as general supervisor. He contributes to the supervision of scripts, storyboards and even the choice of voice actors. Additionally, Kubo participated in the anime's character design and voiced Kon in the OVA Memories in the Rain .
With so much care in production and the promise of new content, BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 4 has everything to be an epic outcome for fans.
