THE BROKEN CODA

The Broken Coda is the seventh volume of the Bleach manga series

Publisher's summary
Rukia Kuchiki, the ex-Shinigami responsible for Ichigo's transformation, is on the run. Her brethren at the Soul Society are quite displeased with the fact that she transferred the powers of a Shinigami to a Human and have dispatched two of their strongest agents, Renji Abarai and Byakuya Kuchiki, to neutralize the situation. Their mission is two fold: to return Rukia to the Soul Society so that she may pay for he crime and to deal with Ichigo - permanently. But an unlikely third party is standing in their way: Uryū Ishida, the Quincy!

Volume data

 * Cover: Byakuya Kuchiki
 * [[image:Flag of Japan.png|20px]] Release Date: March 4, 2003
 * ISBN: ISBN 4-08-873392-4


 * [[image:Flag of the U.S..png|20px]] Release Date: May 31, 2005
 * ISBN: ISBN 1-59116-807-4

Poem: "We should not shed tears That is a surrender of the body to the heart It is only proof That we are beings that do not know What to do with our hearts" by Byakuya Kuchiki

Chapter list

 * 053. Nice to meet you. I will beat you.
 * 054.
 * 055. SHUT
 * 056. broken coda
 * 057. Unfinished July Rain
 * 058. blank
 * 059. Lesson1:One Strike!+Jailed at Home
 * 060. Lesson1-2:DOWN!!
 * 061. Lesson2:Shattered shaft

English translation
Below are the name of chapters whose name were changed in the English adaptation
 * 053 Nice to meet you. (I will beat you.)
 * 054 The Nameless Boy
 * 055 Shut
 * 056 Broken Coda
 * 057 July Rain, Interrupted
 * 058 Blank
 * 059 Lesson 1: One Strike! + Jailed at Home
 * 060 Lesson 1-2: Down!!
 * 061 Lesson 2: Shattered Shaft