THE BAD JOKE

THE BAD JOKE is the thirty-third volume of the Bleach manga series.

Publisher's summary
Ichigo Kurosaki's mission to rescue his friend Orihime Inoue from the Hollow world has turned into a struggle for survival against a succession of enemies, each one more powerful than the next. Now another vicious challenger has entered the fray, one that happens to know the startling truth about Ichigo's new friend Nel!

287. Don't Forget Till You Die
Ichigo fights Nnoitra and Szayelaporro goes into his Resurrección.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 2) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 3) Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez
 * 4) Orihime Inoue
 * 5) Tesra Lindocruz
 * 6) Renji Abarai
 * 7) Uryū Ishida
 * 8) Pesche Guatiche
 * 9) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 10) Szayelaporro Granz

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 190: Hueco Mundo Chapter, Restart!

288. THE BAD JOKE
Szayelaporro makes clones of his enemies and Ichigo is overwhelmed by Nnoitra.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Szayelaporro Granz
 * 2) Renji Abarai
 * 3) Uryū Ishida
 * 4) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 5) Pesche Guatiche
 * 6) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 7) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 8) Tesra Lindocruz
 * 9) Orihime Inoue
 * 10) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 191: The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater

289. The Scarmask
Nel is revealed as a former Espada.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 2) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 3) Tesra Lindocruz
 * 4) Orihime Inoue
 * 5) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 6) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 7) Uryū Ishida

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 191: The Frightening Banquet, Szayelaporro Theater

290. Unleash The Beast
Ichigo loses his battle with Nnoitra, but Nel goes into her adult form to fight him.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 2) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 3) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 4) Orihime Inoue
 * 5) Tesra Lindocruz

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 192: Nel's Secret, a Big-Breasted Beauty Joins the Battle!?

291. Thank You For Defend Me
Nel fights Nnoitra.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 2) Pesche Guatiche
 * 3) Uryū Ishida
 * 4) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 5) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 6) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 7) Orihime Inoue
 * 8) Tesra Lindocruz

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 192: Nel's Secret, a Big-Breasted Beauty Joins the Battle!?

292. Rupture My Replica
The battles with the Espada continue.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 2) Orihime Inoue
 * 3) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 4) Tesra Lindocruz
 * 5) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 6) Szayelaporro Granz
 * 7) Renji Abarai
 * 8) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 9) Pesche Guatiche
 * 10) Uryū Ishida

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 192: Nel's Secret, a Big-Breasted Beauty Joins the Battle!?
 * Episode 193: Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror

293. urge for unite
Szayelaporro creates a doll of Uryū and Nel continues her battle.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Szayelaporro Granz
 * 2) Renji Abarai
 * 3) Uryū Ishida
 * 4) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 5) Nnoitra Gilga

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 193: Irresistible, Puppet Show of Terror

294. IF YOU CALL ME BEAST, KILL YOU LIKE TEMPEST
Nnoitra and Nel's past is revealed.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Ichigo Kurosaki
 * 2) Orihime Inoue
 * 3) Tesra Lindocruz
 * 4) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 5) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 6) Szayelaporro Granz

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 194: Nelliel's Past

295. The Last Mission
Pesche and Dondochakka decide to battle Szayelaporro.

Summary :

Characters in order of appearance :
 * 1) Szayelaporro Granz
 * 2) Nnoitra Gilga
 * 3) Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck
 * 4) Dondochakka Birstanne
 * 5) Pesche Guatiche
 * 6) Renji Abarai
 * 7) Bawabawa

Episodes adapted from this chapter:
 * Episode 194: Nelliel's Past