Shiba Clan

The was the fifth noble house of what would become the Four Great Noble families of Soul Society.

Overview
The family was apparently the 5th noble family, having prestige along the lines of the Kuchiki and Shihōin family. For an unknown reason, the Shiba family fell from their high status position after the death of its most prominent member, the former lieutenant of the 13th Division, Kaien Shiba. The family specializes in fireworks.

The family's symbol is known as the, which members have on their clothing, as Ganju Shiba has them engraved on his pants.

Clan Structure
Unknown

Family Members
(† = confirmed death)