Tōshirō Hitsugaya vs. Gin Ichimaru

Tōshirō Hitsugaya vs. Gin Ichimaru is a fight that takes place within the Seireitei between two Captains after the murder of Aizen Sōsuke captain of the 5th division. The battle takes place between Hitsugaya Tōshirō captain of the Tenth division and Ichimaru Gin captain of the Third division.A member of the 10th division then comes in to report that Kira Izuru lieutenant of the 3rd division, Momo Hinamori lieutenant of the 5th division, and Abarai Renji lieutenant of the 6th division all escaped from their cells. Hitsugaya goes to interrogate the guard in charge of Hinamori, and mentions that if they intended to keep her in her cell, they should have sealed her spirit force, as she is a master of Kido. Hitsugaya decides that he is going to go save Hinamori from whatever it is she has gotten herself into.

Battle
Ichimaru Gin taunts Hitsugaya Tōshirō until he releases his Shikai, effectively cutting off the attacks Ichimaru has been aiming at Hitsugaya and freezing the latter's arm. Hitsugaya then takes it up another notch, and lets out the spirit of his Zanpakutō, aiming his power at Ichimaru.Kira Izuru, Lieutenant of the Third Division gets caught in Hitsugaya's attack and is frozen, but Ichimaru blocks Hitsugaya's attack and is caught by the chain at the end of Hitsugaya's hilt. Ichimaru pulls out his ace in the hole and extends his Zanpakutō Shinsou in an attempt to kill Momo Hinamori who is unconscious, but Rangiku Matsumoto lieutenant of the Tenth division blocks it, saving Hinamori from a lethal attack. Matsumoto threatens to fight Ichimaru if he doesn't back down, and Ichimaru decides that it is a good time to retreat, and he and Kira leave the scene of the fight.

Aftermath
Ichimaru leaves the scene of the fight. Hitsugaya is uninjured and Gin is lightly wounded.