In the gripping conclusion of the last episode, Ichigo Kurosaki confronted Yhwach at the Royal Palace, striving to save the Soul Society, Hueco Mundo, and the World of the Living. However, in a shocking turn of events, Yhwach cunningly manipulated Ichigo into fatally wounding the Soul King, intensifying the stakes for the upcoming episode.
Release Date and Time
Bleach TYBW Part 3 Episode 3 is set to premiere on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11 PM JST. Fans can catch the episode at the following local times:
- Canada (Eastern Time, EST): Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 10:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PST): Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 07:00 AM
- Australian Capital Territory (ACST): Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 12:00 AM
- Greenwich Standard Time (GMT): Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 01:00 PM
- Philippines Standard Time (PHT): Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 09:00 PM
- Korean Standard Time (KST): Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 PM
In Japan, fans can watch Bleach TYBW Part 3 Episode 3 on TV Tokyo and its affiliated channels. Internationally, it will be available for streaming on Hulu in the USA and Disney+ in selected regions. Fans in India can catch it on JioCinema, while viewers in certain Asian regions can enjoy it on Ani-One Asia’s YouTube channel.
Episode 2 Recap
The previous episode featured flashbacks revealing young Yhwach’s emotional turmoil as he witnessed his father’s sacrifice to become the Soul King. This act sends tremors throughout the three realms as Ichigo arrives to confront Yhwach.
During their battle, Ichigo employs Getsuga Jujisho, but Yhwach reveals his Almighty powers, rendering Ichigo’s attacks ineffective. The episode reaches a dramatic climax when Ichigo, due to interference from his Quincy blood, inadvertently slices the Soul King in half, fulfilling Yhwach’s sinister plan.
What to Expect in Episode 3
Titled “The Dark Arm,” the upcoming episode will go into events from Chapter 615 and explore Jushiro Ukitake’s pivotal decisions to save the realms from annihilation. The episode will uncover the secret behind the Kamikake ritual and potentially feature a significant encounter between Shunsui Kyoraku and Sosuke Aizen at Muken, raising the anticipation for this thrilling continuation.