Part-time student, full-time Soul Reaper, Ichigo is one of the chosen few guardians of the afterlife. Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts-he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow-a malevolent lost soul-Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tite Kubo's Bleach has become an international manga smash-hit! As the war between the Soul Reapers and Quincies heads for a climactic ending, Kyoraku and Nanao battle against a bizarre enemy calling himself a god. And as Ichigo heads for Yhwach's fortress, he'll need the help of his friends if he hopes to succeed. A paranormal action-adventure about sword-wielding guardians of the afterlife! * Releases 3 times a year for 74 volumes. Series ends at volume 74. * Volumes 1-69 and other Bleach-related publications have sold through over 2.7 million copies in the U.S. to date. (BookScan 5/17) * A New York Times best seller (7/16) and BookScan Top 50 Graphic Novels best seller. (7/16) * Anime aired on Cartoon Network and streams on and with DVD and feature two full-length movies available on DVD from VIZ Media. VOD is available from Amazon; DTO is available from iTunes, Xbox Live and Playstation Network. * Adapted into Nintendo DS and Wii video games by Sega.