Bleach: Thousand-Year War Anime Drops 2nd Key Visual, New Cast Members


Bleach Season 17 is finally coming later this year. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War has already been confirmed to premiere this October with new characters joining the series. Now, the second batch of new cast members has been revealed along with an intense new key visual.

Earlier in July, VIZ Media's panel at Anime Expo 2022 shared a cool trailer for Bleach: Thousand-year Blood War that puts the focus on the Stern Ritter characters. In addition to that, key visual and new cast members were announced during the panel. However, it looks like there will be even more characters joining the anime later this year.

The new key visual for Bleach: Thousand-year Blood War has been unveiled. Check it out below.

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The newly announced cast members are:

  • Daiki Yamashita as Ryūnosuke Yuki
  • Asami Seto as Shino Madarame
  • Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Äs Nödt
  • Kōichi Yamadera as Quilge Opie
  • Hideyuki Tanaka as BG9
  • Takaya Hashi as Robert Accutrone
  • Nobuaki Kanemitsu as Driscoll Berci
  • Yasuhiro Mamiya as Mask De Masculine
  • Tomoaki Maeno as NaNaNa Najahkoop

It has already been confirmed that Bleach: Thousand-year Blood War will bring back Masakazu Morita as Ichigo Kurosaki, Fumiko Orikasa as Rukia Kuchiki, Noriaki Sugiyama as Uryū Ishida, Yuki Matsuoka as Orihime Inoue, Hiroki Yasumoto as Yasutora Sado, Kentaro Ito as Renji Abarai, and Shinichiro Miki as Kisuke Urahara.

The Thousand-Year Blood War arc is the final arc of the manga by Tite Kubo and covers volumes 55-74. This would mean that Bleach Season 17 will also be the final one for the anime series.

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will premiere in October 2022. Stay tuned for more updates on this story.

Related: Bleach: Thousand Year Blood War Release Date, Teaser and Key Visual Revealed

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