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S01E270: Beginning of Despair... Ichigo, the Unreachable Blade

Ichigo Kurosaki greatly struggles with Ulquiorra Cifer in his released form and to further drive it in, Ulquiorra shows Ichigo his second release.

Genres:

Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Air Date:

May 11, 2010

Runtime:

24 minutes

Production:

Pierrot , Aniplex , Shueisha , TV Tokyo , dentsu , Zack Promotion , PIERROT FILMS

Casts:

Masakazu Morita, Fumiko Orikasa, Hiroki Yasumoto, Yuki Matsuoka, Noriaki Sugiyama

Season 1

The Day I Became a Shinigami

A Shinigami's Work

The Older Brother's Wish, the Younger Sister's Wish

Cursed Parakeet

Beat the Invisible Enemy!

Fight to the Death! Ichigo vs. Ichigo

Greetings from a Stuffed Lion

June 17, Memories in the Rain

Unbeatable Enemy

E10

Assault on Trip at Sacred Ground!

Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!

E15

Kon's Great Plan

E16

The Encounter, Abarai Renji!

E17

Ichigo Dies!

E18

Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami!

E19

Ichigo Becomes a Hollow!

E20

Ichimaru Gin's Shadow

E21

Enter! The World of the Shinigami

E22

The Man who Hates Shinigami

E23

14 Days Before Rukia's Execution

E24

Assemble! The 13 Divisions

E25

Penetrate the Center with an Enormous Bombshell?

E26

Formation! The Worst Tag

E27

Release the Death Blow!

E28

Orihime Targeted

E29

Breakthrough! The Shinigami's Encompassing Net

E30

Renji's Confrontation

E31

The Resolution to Kill

E32

Stars and the Stray

E33

Miracle! The Mysterious New Hero

E34

Tragedy of Dawn

E35

Aizen Assassinated! The Darkness which Approaches

E36

Zaraki Kenpachi Approaches!

E37

Motive of the Fist

E38

Desperation! The Broken Zangetsu

E39

The Immortal Man

E40

The Shinigami whom Ganju Met

E41

Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia

E42

Yoruichi, Goddess of Flash, Dances!

E43

The Despicable Shinigami

E44

Ishida Ultimate Power!

E45

Overcome Your Limits!

E46

Authentic Records! School of Shinigami

Morning of the Sentence

E52

Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya

E53

Ichimaru Gin's Temptation, Resolution Shattered

E54

An Accomplished Oath! Get back Rukia!

E55

The Strongest Shinigami! Ultimate Confrontation Between Teacher and Students

E56

Supersonic Battle! Determine the Goddess of Battle

E57

Senbonzakura, Crushed! Zangetsu Thrusts through the Sky

E58

Unseal! The Black Blade, the Miraculous Power

E59

Conclusion of the Death Match! White Pride and Black Desire

E60

Reality of the Despair, the Assassin's Dagger is Swung

E61

Aizen Stands! Horrible Ambitions

E62

Gather Together! Group of the Strongest Shinigami!

E63

Rukia's Resolution, Ichigo's Feelings

E64

New School Term, Renji Has Come to the Material World?!

E65

Creeping Terror, the Second Victim

E66

Breakthrough! The Trap Hidden in the Labyrinth

E67

Death Game! The Missing Classmate

E68

True Identity of the Devil, the Secret which Is Revealed

E69

Bount! The Ones Who Hunt Souls

E70

Rukia's Return! Revival of the Substitute Team!

E71

The Moment of Collision! An Evil Hand Draws Near to the Quincy

E72

Water Attack! Escape from the Shutdown Hospital

E73

Gathering Bounts! The Man Who Makes His Move

E74

Memories of an Eternally Living Clan

E75

Earth-Shattering Event at 11th Squad! The Shinigami Who Rises Again

E76

Crashing Force! Fried vs. Zangetsu

E77

Unfading Grudge! The Shinigami whom Kenpachi Killed

E78

Shocking Revelations for the 13 Divisions!! The Truth Buried in History

E79

Yoshino's Decision of Death

E80

Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!

E81

Hitsugaya Moves! The Attacked City

E82

Ichigo vs. Dalk! Appearance of the Faded Darkness

E83

Grey Shadow, the Secret of the Dolls

E84

Dissension in the Substitute Team? Rukia's Betrayal

E85

Deadly Battle of Tears! Rukia vs. Orihime

E86

Rangiku Dances! Slice the Invisible Enemy!

E87

Byakuya is summoned! The Gotei 13 start to move!

E88

Annihilation of the Lieutenants!? Trap in the Underground Cave

E89

Rematch?! Ishida vs. Nemu

E90

Renji Abarai, Bankai of the Soul!

E91

Shinigami and Quincy, the Reviving Power

E92

Invasion of the Shinigami World, Again

E93

The Bount Assault! The Gotei 13 of Destructive Earthquake

E94

Hitsugaya's Decision! The Clash Approaches

E95

Byakuya Takes the Field! Dance of the Wind-Splitting Cherry Blossoms

E96

Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!

E97

Hitsugaya Strikes! Slice the Enemy in the Middle of the Forest

E98

Clash! Kenpachi Zaraki vs. Maki Ichinose

E99

Shinigami vs. Shinigami! The Uncontrollable Power

E100

Suì-Fēng Dies? The Last of the Special Forces

E101

Mayuri's Bankai!! Sawatari: Clash of the Demon

E102

The Last Quincy! The Exploding Power

E103

Ishida, Exceeding the Limits to Attack!

E104

10th Division's Death Struggle! The Release of Hyōrinmaru

E105

Kariya! Countdown to the Detonation

E106

Life and Revenge! Ishida, the Ultimate Choice

E107

The Swung-Down Edge! The Moment of Ruin

E108

The Wailing Bount! The Last Clash

E109

Ichigo and Rukia, Thoughts in the Revolving Around Heaven

E110

Reopening of the Substitute Business! The Terrifying Transfer Student

E111

Shock! The Father's True Identity

E112

The Commencement of War, Vizards and the Arrancars

E113

Prelude to the Apocalypse, The Arrancar's Offensive

E114

Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia and Soul Reapers

E115

Mission! The Soul Reapers Have Come

E116

The Evil Eye, Aizen Returns

E117

Rukia's Battle Commences! The Freezing White Blade

E118

Ikkaku's Bankai! The Power That Breaks Everything

E119

Zaraki Division's Secret Story! The Lucky Men

E120

Hitsugaya Scatters! The Broken Hyōrinmaru

E121

Clash! The Protector vs. The Bearer

E122

Vizard! The Power of the Awakened

E123

Ichigo, Complete Hollowification!?

E124

Collision! Black Bankai and the White Bankai

E125

Urgent Report! Aizen's Terrifying Plan!

E126

Uryū vs. Ryūken! Clash of the Parent-Child Quincys

E127

Urahara's Decision, Orihime's Thoughts

E128

The Nightmare Arrancar! Team Hitsugaya Moves Out

E129

The Swooping Descent of the Dark Emissary! The Propagation of Malice

E130

The Invisible Enemy! Hitsugaya's Merciless Decision

E131

Rangiku's Tears, the Sorrowful Parting of Brother and Sister

E132

Hitsugaya, Karin, and Soccer Ball

E133

Ikkaku: The Hot-Blooded Kendo Tale

E134

The Beautiful Patissier, Yumichika!

E135

Kon is Deceived! Rangiku on the Lookout...

E136

Civil War in Hueco Mundo! Ulquiorra's Death

E137

The Malicious Battle, Aizen's Trap

E138

Hueco Mundo moves again! Hitsugaya vs. Yammy

E139

Ichigo vs. Grimmjow, the 11-second battle!

E140

Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!

E141

Goodbye..., Kurosaki!

E142

Strict Order! The Forbidden Rescue of Orihime Inoue

E143

Grimmjow Revived

E144

Ishida and Chad, The Quickening of a New Power

E145

The Espada Gather! Aizen's Royal Assembly

E146

The Name's Nel! The Appearance of a Strange Arrancar

E147

Forest of Menos! Search for the Missing Rukia

E148

Ashido, The Soul Reaper Who Came from the Past

E149

Through the Crumbling Forest, a Million Menos

E150

Oath! Back Here Alive Again

E151

The Raging Storm! Encounter with the Dancing Arrancar

E152

Ichigo Strikes Back! This Is My Bankai

E153

The Devilish Research! Szayelaporro's Plan

E154

Rukia and Kaien, the Sorrowful Reunion

E155

Rukia Retaliates! Release the Desperate Kidō

E156

Ishida & Pesche, the United Attack of Friendship

E157

Ishida's Trump Card, Seele Schneider

E158

Right Arm of the Giant, Left Arm of the Devil

E159

Yasutora Sado Dies! Orihime's Tears

E160

Testament, Your Heart is Right Here...

E161

The Cruel Arrancar, Ulquiorra's Provocation

E162

Szayelaporro Laughs, The Net Trapping Renji is Complete

E163

Shinigami and Quincy, The Battle with Madness

E164

Ishida's Strategy, 20-Second Offense and Defense

E165

The Murderous Intent Boils! The Joyful Grimmjow

E166

Desperate Effort vs. Desperate Effort! Hollowfied Ichigo

E167

The Moment of Conclusion, The End of Grimmjow

E168

The New Captain Appears! His Name Is Shūsuke Amagai

E169

New Development, the Dangerous Transfer Student Appears!

E170

Desperate Struggle Under the Moonlit Night, the Mysterious Assassin and Zanpakutō

E171

Kenryū, the Profusion of Blooming Crimson Flowers

E172

Kibune Goes to War! The Violent Wind that Rages

E173

The Appearance of the Great Evil! The Darkness in the House of Kasumiōji

E174

Break the Mirror's Boundary! Ichigo's Captivity

E175

The Revenging Assassin, Ichigo is Targeted

E176

Mystery! The Sword-Consuming Assassin

E177

The Reversal of Rukia! The Rampaging Blade

E178

The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror

E179

Confrontation!? Amagai vs. Gotei 13

E180

The Princess's Decision, the Sorrowful Bride

E181

The 2nd Division Sorties! Ichigo is Surrounded

E182

Amagai's True Strength, the Released Zanpakuto!

E183

The Darkness Which Moves! Kibune's True Colors

E184

Kira and Kibune, Offense and Defense of the 3rd Division

E185

Ice and Flame! Fierce Fight of Amagai vs. Hitsugaya

E186

Sortie Orders! Suppress the House of Kasumiōji

E187

Ichigo Rages! The Assassin's Secret

E188

Duel! Amagai vs. Ichigo

E189

The Fallen Shinigami's Pride

E190

Hueco Mundo Chapter, Restart!

E191

The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater

E192

Nel's Secret, A Busty Beauty Joins the Battle!?

E193

Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror

E194

Neliel's Past

E195

The Ultimate Union! Pesche's Seriousness

E196

Joining the Battle! The Strongest Soul Reaper Army Appears

E197

Byakuya's Bankai, The Quiet Anger

E198

The Two Scientists, Mayuri's Trap

E199

Holy Birth, The Resurrected Szayel Aporro

E200

The Hardest Body!? Cut Down Nnoitra

E201

Nnoitra Released! Multiplying Arms

E202

Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Who's the Strongest?

E203

Karakura Town Gathers! Aizen Versus the Soul Reapers

E204

Ichigo's Seppuku Persuasion Strategy ☆

E205

Thump! A Kemari Tournament Filled with Hollows

E206

The Past Chapter Begins! The Truth from 110 Years Ago

E207

12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke

E208

Aizen and the Genius Boy

E209

Muguruma 9th Division, Moves Out

E210

Hiyori Dies? The Beginning of Tragedy

E211

Betrayal! Aizen's Secret Maneuvers

E212

Rescue Hirako! Aizen vs. Urahara

E213

The Konso Cop Karakuraizer is Born

E214

Karakuraizer's Last Day

E215

Defend Karakura Town! Entire Appearance of the Shinigami

E216

Elite! The Four Shinigami

E217

Beautiful Little Devil Charlotte

E218

Kira, The Battle Within Despair

E219

Hisagi's Shikai! The Name is...

E220

Ikkaku Falls! The Shinigami's Crisis

E221

The Full Showdown! Soul Reapers vs. Espada

E222

The Most Evil Tag!? Suì-Fēng & Ōmaeda

E223

A Miraculous Body! Ggio Releases

E224

3 vs. 1 Battle! Rangiku's Crisis

E225

Vice-Captains Annihilated! The Terrifying Demonic Beast

E226

Fierce Fighting Concludes? Towards a New Battle!

E227

Wonderful Error

E228

Summer! Sea! Swimsuit Festival!!

E229

Cry of the Soul? The Rug Shinigami is Born!

E230

A New Enemy! The Materialization of Zanpakutō

E231

Byakuya, Disappearing with the Cherry Blossoms

E232

Sode no Shirayuki vs. Rukia! Confused Heart

E233

Zangetsu Becomes an Enemy

E234

Renji Surprised?! The Two Zabimarus

E235

Clash! Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

E236

Release! The New Getsuga Tenshō

E237

Suì-Fēng, Surrounding the Zanpakutō

E238

Friendship? Hatred? Haineko & Tobiume

E239

The Awakening Hyōrinmaru! Hitsugaya's Fierce Fight

E240

Byakuya's Betrayal

E241

For the Sake of Pride! Byakuya vs. Renji

E242

Shinigami and Zanpakutō, Total Sortie

E243

One-to-One Fight! Ichigo vs. Senbonzakura

E244

The Long Awaited... Kenpachi Appears!

E245

Pursue Byakuya! The Confused Gotei Divisions

E246

Special Mission! Rescue Captain Commander Yamamoto!

E247

Deceived Shinigami! The World Collapse Crisis

E248

Dragon of Ice and Dragon of Flame! The Strongest Showdown!

E249

Senbonzakura's Bankai! Offense and Defense of the Living World

E250

That Man, for the Sake of the Kuchiki

E251

Dark History! The Worst Shinigami Is Born

E252

Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal

E253

Muramasa's True Identity Revealed

E254

Byakuya and Renji, the 6th Division Returns

E255

Final Chapter - Zanpakutō The Alternate Tale

E256

The Angered Byakuya! The Collapse of the Kuchiki House

E257

A New Enemy! The True Nature of the Sword Beasts

E258

Stray Snake, Tortured Monkey

E259

Terror! The Monster That Lurks Underground

E260

Conclusion!? Hisagi vs. Kazeshini

E261

The Person with the Unknown Ability! Orihime Is Targeted

E262

Haineko Cries! The Tragic Sword Beast!

E263

Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru

E264

Battle of the Females? Katen Kyōkotsu vs. Nanao!

E265

Evolution?! The Menace of the Final Sword Beast

E266

Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Resume

E267

Connected Hearts! The Left Fist of Certain Death

E268

Hatred and Jealousy, Orihime's Dilemma

E269

Ichigo and Uryū, Bonded Back to Back

E270

Beginning of Despair... Ichigo, the Unreachable Blade

E271

Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!

E272

Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Conclusion!

E273

Fury of the Shark! Halibel's Release

E274

Hitsugaya, the Desperate Hyōten Hyakkasō!

E275

The Approaching Breath of Death, the King Who Rules Over Death!

E276

One Hit Kill, Suì-Fēng, Bankai!

E277

Climax! Kyōraku vs. Stark!

E278

The Nightmare Returns... Revival of the Espada

E279

Hirako and Aizen...the Reunion of Fate!

E280

Hisagi and Tōsen, the Moment of Parting

E281

Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge

E282

Power of the Soul! Los Lobos, Attack!

E283

Stark, the Lone Battle

E284

Chain of Sacrifice, Halibel's Past

E285

The Hundred-Year Grudge! Hiyori's Revenge

E286

Ichigo's Return! Protect Karakura Town

E287

Side Story! Ichigo and the Magic Lamp

E288

The Final Trump Card! Ichigo, Towards the Decisive Battle

E289

Byakuya vs. Kenpachi?! The Melee Commences

E290

For the Sake of Justice?! The Man Who Deserted the Shinigami

E291

Desperate Struggle with Aizen! Hirako, Shikai!

E292

All Out War! Aizen vs. Shinigami

E293

Hitsugaya, Enraged! Blade of Hatred!

E294

Impossible to Attack? The Sealed Genryūsai!

E295

It's All a Trap... Engineered Bonds!

E296

The Shocking Truth...The Mysterious Power Within Ichigo!

E297

The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!

E298

Film! Festival! Shinigami Film Festival!

E299

Theatre Opening Commemoration! The Hell Verse: Prologue

E300

Urahara Appears! Stop Aizen!

E301

Ichigo Loses His Fighting Spirit!? Gin's Expectation!

E302

The Final Getsuga Tenshō!? Ichigo's Training!

E303

Real World and Shinigami! The New Year Special!

E304

Another Side Story! This Time's Enemy Is a Monster!?

E305

Delusion Roars! Hisagi, Towards the Hot Springs Inn!

E306

For the Sake of Protecting! Ichigo vs. Tensa Zangetsu!

E307

Emergency Situation! Aizen, New Evolution!

E308

Goodbye...Rangiku

E309

Fierce Fighting Conclusion! Release, the Final Getsuga Tenshō!

E310

Ichigo's Resolution! The Price of the Fierce Battle

E311

The Soul Detective: Karakuraizer Takes Off Again!

E312

Inauguration! The Brand New 2nd Division Captain!

E313

The Man Who Risks His Life in the 11th Division!

E314

Kon Saw It! The Secret of a Beautiful Office Lady

E315

Yachiru's Friend! The Shinigami of Justice Appears!

E316

Toshirō Hitsugaya's Holiday!

E317

Unusual Incident in Seireitei?! Gotei 13 Invading Army Arc!

E318

Renji vs. Rukia?! Battle With Comrades!

E319

Ichigo's Capture Net! Escape From Soul Society!

E320

Gotei 13, Gathering in the Real World!

E321

Showdown of Mutual Self, Ikkaku vs. Ikkaku!

E322

Clash! Rukia vs. Rukia!

E323

Protect Ichigo! Nozomi's Determination

E324

Recapture Seireitei! The Captains Move!

E325

For the Sake of the Believers! Byakuya vs. Hitsugaya!

E326

The Two Hinamori, Hitsugaya's Resolution

E327

Pride of the Kuchiki Family! Byakuya vs. Byakuya!

E328

Defeat Kageroza! Shinigami, All-Out War!

E329

The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret!

E330

I Want to Live...! Nozomi's Zanpakutō

E331

For the Sake of Fighting! The Awakened Nozomi!

E332

The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World!

E333

Destroy Nozomi!? Genryusai's Decision!

E334

The Depleting Reiatsu! Ichigo, Death Struggle of the Soul!

E335

Hiding in the Dangai? Another Ichigo?!

E336

Pursue Kageroza! Technological Development Department, Infiltration!

E337

The Developer of the Modified Souls

E338

Kon's Thoughts, Nozomi's Thoughts

E339

Protect Ichigo! The Bonds of Friends!

E340

Reigai vs. Original, The Fierce Fighting for Gambled Pride!

E341

Invading Army Arc, Final Conclusion!

E342

Thank You

E343

3rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins!

E344

A Dispute in School!? Ichigo and Uryū, Fight Together!

E345

Uryū is Attacked, A Threat Draws Near the Friends!

E346

The Man with the Fullbring Ability: Kūgo Ginjō

E347

A Crisis Sneaking up on the Kurosaki Family!? Ichigo's Confusion!

E348

Power of the Substitute Badge, Ichigo's 'Pride'!

E349

Next Target, The Devil's Hand Aims at Orihime!

E350

The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move

E351

Fullbring, The Detested Power!

E352

Tsukishima Attacks! The Training Has Been Thwarted

E353

Ichigo, Mastering the Fullbring!

E354

Ichigo vs. Ginjō! To the Game's Space

E355

Shinigami at War! New Year in Seireitei Special!

E356

Friend or Foe!? Ginjō's True Intentions!

E357

Tsukishima's Ability, the Danger is Drawing Near!

E358

Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō

E359

The Sorrowful Battle! Ichigo vs. Sado & Orihime

E360

Ichigo vs Uryū!? Who is the Traitor!?

E361

A New Appearance! The Gotei 13, Arrives!

E362

Revival! Substitute Shinigami: Ichigo Kurosaki!

E363

Fierce Fight! Shinigami vs. XCUTION!

E364

Desperate Struggle!? Byakuya's Troubled Memories

E365

Ichigo vs. Ginjō! Secret of the Substitute Badge

E366

Changing History, Unchanging Heart

Season 2

The Blood Warfare

Foundation Stones

March of the Starcross

The Shooting Star Project [Zero Mix]

Everything but the Rain

E12

Everything but the Rain: June Truth

The Fundamental Virulence

Marching Out The Zombies

E23

Marching Out the Zombies 2

E24

Too Early to Win Too Late to Know

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