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

'''Senbonzakura's Bankai! The Living World's Defense''' is the 249th episode of the Bleach anime

Synopsis
Kenpachi fighs against Tenken’s Bankai form. He takes a big hit, but gets up to fight again. Yoruichi reveals to Haineko and Tobiume the truth about Muramasa, and the captains trapped by Ryujin Jakka decide to escape. Meanwhile, Uryu and Chad battle Muramasa and later Senbonzakura. Orihime tries to reason with Muramasa, to no avail. Muramasa tries to summon some Hollows, but Rukia stops him with Kido. He tries again, successfully. Muramasa makes it to the place were Koga is sealed, while Rukia, Orihime and Chad fight the Hollows, and Ishida takes on Senbonzakura. The seal is released as Ishida strikes Senbonzakura. Muramasa reveals to Rukia his plan to ressurect Koga. Just after the coffin disintegrates, Ichigo arrives.

==Characters in Order of Appearance

Tenken (spirit)

Kenpachi Zaraki

Yachiru Kusajishi

Yoruichi Shihoin

Tobiume (spirit)

Haineko (spirit)

Muramasa

Katen Kyōkotsu (spirit) Sōgyo no Kotowari (spirit)

Ryūjin Jakka (spirit)

Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto

Jushiro Ukitake

Shunsui Kyōraku

Hyōrinmaru (spirit)

Tōshirō Hitsugaya

Uryū Ishida

Yasutora Sado

Orihime Inoue

Senbonzakura (spirit)

Rukia Kuchiki

Ichigo Kurosaki