Board Thread:Questions and Answers/@comment-5239435-20130206201307/@comment-5398287-20200421062910

Timjer wrote: Okay, one, I don't recall it ever stating that Hyorinmaru existed before Hitusgaya had it. That alone just breaks so much canon, afaik. Haven't gotten to Hitsugaya's flashback chapter in my project yet, but it wouldn't shock me in the least if that were the result of an old mistranslation and the actual line is something like "A Zanpakuto this powerful only comes along once every thousand years".