Bleach

The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted

Episode 261 Filler Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc (Filler) 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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At Karakura High School, a girl with the ability to foresee the future faces challenges befriending others. When a dangerous sword beast threatens her, Orihime and friends step in to protect her, sparking new friendships and acceptance.

Full Plot Summary

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While Ichigo, Rukia and Urahara investigate a sword beast attacking students, a girl named Kyouko Haida, who has the ability to predict the future and know things she would otherwise not, transfers to Karakura High School. Orihime tries to become friends with her, but learns that her best friend, Mai Suzuki, rejected her after learning of her ability. A mouthless sword beast merges with Kyouko and tries to take over her body to kill Mai, but Ichigo, Rukia and Orihime confront it. Orihime uses her healing powers to separate the mouthless sword beast from Kyouko, and Ichigo manages to defeat it with Getsuga Tenshou. Afterward, Orihime and Kyouko become friends, with Orihime accepting Kyouko's abilities.

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What episode is "The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" in Bleach?

"The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" is episode 261 of Bleach.

Is "The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" canon or filler?

"The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" is listed as filler in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" part of?

"The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted" is part of the Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc (Filler).

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