Bleach: Fade to Black
Bleach Fade to Black BLEACH Fade to Black , Burchi Fade to Black Kimi no Na o Yobu? , Bleach Fade to Black, I Call Your Name is the third animated film adaptation of the anime and manga series Bleach. Directed by Noriyuki Abe, the film was released December 13, 2008 in Japan, later to be released in the US. The films theme music was Koyoi, Tsuki wa Miezu Tomo, performed by Porno Graffitti and its screenplay was written by Natsuko Takahashi, who is a screenwriter for the anime series. The DVD was released on September 30, 2009 in Japan, with additional footage of Ichigo, Rukia and Kon leaving for the World of the Living. The English dub was released on DVD and Bluray on November 15, 2011 in the United States and on May 28, 2012 in the United Kingdom.
In the real world, Ichigo Kurosaki briefly forgets Rukia but in a dream he recalls her. Troubled, he and Kon go to Kisuke Urahara for information. He tells Urahara of the situation, but he does not remember Rukia despite having her listed as a customer at his shop. Ichigo and Kon travel to the Soul Society with all the captains disoriented memories , where they are attacked by people who they knew. These included confrontation with Shuhei Hisagi, Renji Abarai and Sajin Komamura, even after Ichigo is forced to use his Hollow powers, but still no one remembers Ichigo. While attempting to flee, he is struck by Komamuras Bankai. Ichigo is branded an intruder by the captains of the Gotei 13. Rukia finds herself in Rukongai with no memory of being a Soul Reaper. The nameless siblings, a sister and a brother, remind Rukia that they used to be close friends living in Rukongai and Rukia was to give them names, although she has forgotten them. Ichigo is healed of his injuries by Hanatar Yamada, who seems to have recalled healing him before. Ichigo then goes to Byakuya for help, but he does not remember Rukia either. After a direct confronting with Renji again, Byakuya directs Ichigo to his wife, Hisanas, birthplace in Rukongai, where they are briefly reunited with Rukia before the siblings flee with her from Ichigo and Kon.Ichigo and Kon are attacked again by captainclass Soul Reapers Tshir Hitsugaya, Ikkaku Madarame and Yumichika Ayasegawa, but are saved by Renji Abarai, who follows his gut instinct to trust Ichigo. CommanderCaptain Genrysai Shigekuni Yamamoto and other captains arrive to capture Ichigo, but Urahara arrives dressed in his old uniform when he was a captain prior to his exile. He sends Ichigo, Renji and Kon off to save Rukia, and explains to the anxious captains that he studied a parasitic Hollow which could erase memories with its scythelike tentacle, but it escaped and appears to be influencing the siblings actions to an extent. The siblings go to Kurotsuch
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