BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War (TYBW) Part 3: The Conflict has revealed a credit-free version of its opening video ahead of the film's premiere this Saturday. PIERROT FILMS, previously known as Pierrot's second studio, will animate the third season of the anime.
The opening theme song is “Kotoba ni Sezu Tomo” (“Even Without Words”) by SIX LOUNGE and you can watch it below.
BLEACH: TYBW Part 3 – Opening video with song by SIX LOUNGE
Studio Pierrot previously produced the original anime television adaptation of Tite Kubo's BLEACH manga, which aired from October 2004 to March 2012 for a total of 366 episodes. VIZ Media licensed the film in English, and they describe the story for BLEACH: TYBW:
The peace was suddenly broken when sirens sounded throughout Soul Society. The residents there are disappearing without a trace and no one knows who is behind it, meanwhile, a shadow is also expanding towards Ichigo and his friends in Karakura Town…
Console game The BLEACH: Rebirth of Souls has also been confirmed for an early 2025 release date and has so far revealed 13 trailers of playable characters.
The franchise is also celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, with the latest project being the CALL YOUR NAME figure featuring Ichigo, Byakuya, Rukia, Shunsui and several other Gotei 13 captains.
Source: Official YouTube
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