What episode is "Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions" in Bleach?
"Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions" is episode 245 of Bleach.
Amid a chaotic battle, Ichigo and allies face foes who use poison gas to escape, while captains strategize and reveal crucial information about a key figure's location, deepening the conflict and intrigue.
Ichigo continues fighting Senbonzakura while Kenpachi fights Byakuya, but Ashisogi Jizou appears and uses its bankai, spraying poison gas over the battlefield, enabling Senbonzakura and Byakuya to escape. Ashisogi Jizou is chased by Yachiru and later gets captured by Kenpachi. Mayuri blows up Ashisogi Jizou, revealed to be his zanpakutou, causing it to return to its sealed form and break into pieces. Soi Fon has difficulty hitting the small Suzumebachi, but manages to defeat her, to which Yoruichi arrives to congratulates her. Unohana comes to treat the victims of Ashisogi Jizou's poisoning, including Rangiku, Momo, Isane and Iba. Yoruichi meets with Ichigo and the captains present, revealing that she knows Yamamoto's location. Yamamoto is then shown as a prisoner of the zanpakutou, with Sougyo no Kotowari, Katen Kyoukotsu and Minazuki, recognized as the group of ryoka from before, encasing him in a barrier.
"Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions" is episode 245 of Bleach.
"Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions" is listed as filler in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions" is part of the Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc (Filler).
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Ichigo Kurosaki main
Rukia Kuchiki main
Byakuya Kuchiki supporting
Hiyori Sarugaki supporting
Ikkaku Madarame supporting
Jushiro Ukitake supporting
Kenpachi Zaraki supporting
Kisuke Urahara supporting
Kon supporting
Mayuri Kurotsuchi supporting
Nanao Ise supporting
Rangiku Matsumoto supporting
Retsu Unohana supporting Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.