an element that replicates the conditions of the universe millions of years prior to the events of BLEACH, which is immensely significant in a battle against Hikone, a Soul King candidate.

HIKONE, Shiga Prefecture—Hikone Castle, a prominent 17th-century structure here, has received a positive preliminary evaluation for UNESCO World Heritage status, the Cultural Affairs Agency ...

HIKONE, Shiga Prefecture—The city government here will offer guests a chance to experience the splendor of a samurai-style tea ceremony hosted by a feudal lord in a hidden corner of Hikone Castle.

Hikone in Can't Fear Your Own World (Image via Ryogo Narita) However, the best way to maintain the series' relevance in the long term could be to announce the Bleach anime remake. Recently ...

A ceremony to distribute traditional round rice cakes was held on Monday at Hikone Castle in Shiga Prefecture, western Japan. The castle is designated as a national treasure. Eleven members of the ...