Eleventh Division



"11th division - the faces in Team Zaraki - the love for fighting to them is like the need for three meals a day!" - Tite Kubo

The Eleventh Division, is one of the Gotei 13, headed by Captain Kenpachi Zaraki.

Current
Captain
 * Kenpachi Zaraki

Kenpachi is currently the Captain for the 11th Division. He is the only one of the current Captains to have achieved this rank by the method of killing the previous Captain.

Lieutenant
 * Yachiru Kusajishi

Yachiru is the current Lieutenant of the 11th Division. She is currently the youngest Lieutenant in the Gotei 13.


 * Ikkaku Madarame

Ikkaku is the 3rd Seat of the 11th Division. He is the only officer below the rank of Lieutenant shown to have learned Bankai.


 * Yumichika Ayasegawa

Yumichika is the 5th Seat of the 11th Division. Despite being the 5th seat his power is at level of most Lieutenants.

Unseated and Officers of Unknown Rank

Makizō is a Shinigami that has been in the 11th Division for ten years. Yachiru has nicknamed him "Maki-Maki" although sometimes she forgets and just gives him another nickname.

Former
Former 6th Seat
 * Renji Abarai

Renji rose up to the rank of 6th Seat of the 11th Division after his transfer from the 5th Division. While as a member of the 11th Division he learn how to fight more efficiently from Ikkaku. He remained there until his promotion to Lieutenant of the 6th Division.

Former Unseated and Officers of Unknown Rank
 * (deceased)

Ichinose as he is mostly referred left the 11th Division after Zaraki took over as the new Captain.


 * Tetsuzaemon Iba

Iba served a member of the Eleventh Division, under Zaraki. Despite the specialization of the Division he also trained to use Kidō, as it would make him more likely to be promoted. He eventually became the Lieutenant of the 7th Division.

Insignia
The Insignia for the Eleventh Division of the Gotei 13 is the Yarrow.

Special Duties
The Eleventh Division is the melee combat Division with a specialization in swords-only combat, forgoing the other Shinigami arts. A common theme for the Captain of the 11th Division is to take on the name Kenpachi.