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Mayuri Kurotsuchi completes an experiment.
Mayuri is suddenly attacked by an intruder.
The mysterious vial glows in Shizuku's hand.
Mayuri stabs the computer with Ashisogi Jizō.
A snake forms from the spreading ooze
The Shinigami flee from the torrents of ooze.
Mayuri activates his Bankai, Konjiki Ashisogi Jizō.
Kenpachi Zaraki becomes stuck in the hardening ooze.
Shizuku slashes Rukia Kuchiki with his scythe.
The captains watch the ooze spread over the Seireitei.
Ichigo Kurosaki asks Kon what is so fascinating.
A confused Ichigo asks Kon who Rukia is.
Ichigo knocks Kon away as he prepares to go to sleep.
Ichigo decodes and reads Rukia's note.
Kisuke Urahara asks Ichigo who Rukia is.
Ichigo theorizes that something may have happened to Rukia.
Urahara's employees and Yoruichi Shihōin listen from outside.
Kon demands that Urahara help them.
Ichigo and Kon fall toward the Seireitei.
Kon slams into a pillar of solidified ooze.
Ichigo and Kon see a mountain of solidified ooze.
Homura notes that they have troops in front of the gate.
Hisagi uses Bakudō #62. Hyapporankan.
Ichigo cuts the snake in half with a Getsuga Tenshō.
Several Shinigami surround Ichigo and Kon.
Ichigo blocks Hisagi's attack as he fends off the Shinigami.
A confused Renji asks Ichigo he knows his name.
Renji rebuffs Ichigo's attempts to get through to him.
Sajin Komamura lands in front of Ichigo.
Ichigo dodges the blade of Kokujō Tengen Myō'ō.
Ichigo is sent flying away by Kokujō Tengen Myō'ō.
Homura tackles and hugs Rukia after she wakes up.
The captains hold a meeting to discuss recent events.
Unohana questions Mayuri about himself and his situation.
Shunsui is shocked by the description of the intruder.
Ukitake asks Hitsugaya what is wrong.
Hanatarō Yamada heals Ichigo's wounds inside a well.
Ichigo clutches his head after hitting the wall with it.
Rukia drinks the soup that Homura gave her.
Homura points out how she mimicked Rukia's drawings.
Rukia asks Homura and Shizuku if she promised to name them.
Homura and Shizuku hug Rukia after she promises to name them.
Rukia clutches her head in pain as she begins to remember.
Shizuku claims that Rukia was sleeping.
Byakuya stands in front of a shrine to Hisana Kuchiki.
Nobutsune Seike sees Ichigo from afar.
The doors open to reveal Shinigami surrounding Ichigo.
Ichigo activates his Bankai, Tensa Zangetsu.
Zabimaru grinds across the blade of Tensa Zangetsu.
Renji strikes at Ichigo in a mirror of their final fight.
Homura looks up at Rukia with tears in her eyes.
The spirit of Zabimaru materializes beside Renji.
Hisana breaks into a coughing fit as she walks with Byakuya.
Byakuya reads the book in his study.
Suì-Fēng delivers her report to Yamamoto.
Rukia notes that she grew up with her friends here.
Homura and Shizuku appear in front of Rukia.
Dark Reiatsu emanates from an angered Homura.
Ichigo blocks Shizuku's attack with Zangetsu.
Urahara says it is always a pleasure to see Mayuri.
A brain floats inside of the canister Urahara is holding.
Mayuri looks at Urahara as his cell opens.
Kon kicks a somber Ichigo in the face.
Kon jumps down the steps and prepares to save Rukia alone.
Rukia grabs Homura's arm as she begins to remember.
Homura reveals it took them one hundred years to return.
Dark Reiatsu flares up around Homura.
Kon takes Rukia's letter from Ichigo.
Ichigo apologizes to Kon for his behavior.
Hitsugaya, Ikkaku, and Yumichika confront Ichigo.
Hitsugaya asks Ichigo who he is and what his business is.
Ikkaku attacks Ichigo with a powerful slash.
Hitsugaya attacks Ichigo when the latter matches Ikkaku.
Renji destroys the Bakudō #63. Sajō Sabaku binding Ichigo.
Renji declares that Ichigo disrupted the Seireitei.
Yamamoto approaches Ichigo and the other combatants.
Urahara uses Kamisori, Benihime to interrupt the situation.
Homura and Shizuku appear above the Seireitei.
Homura and Shizuku vanish in a burst of dark Reiatsu.
Yoruichi appears in front of Suì-Fēng.
Urahara notes that Ichigo has seen Homura and Shizuku.
Yoruichi stops Suì-Fēng from pursuing Ichigo and Renji.
Renji stares at a vendor in Rukongai.
Renji asks Ichigo why he is doing all of this to save Rukia.
Urahara studies the Hollow in his laboratory.
A shocked Ukitake expresses disbelief at Urahara's theory.
Urahara notes that the Hollow could not do this on its own.
Yamamoto says this is a first-class capital offense.
Hitsugaya asks Urahara why they have memories of Mayuri.
Mayuri's backup memories rise from the keyboard.
Renji admits his plan is usually not possible.
Ichigo declares that he will find and rescue Rukia.
Ichigo and Renji use Reiraku.
Electricity crackles up the ropes in Mayuri's laboratory.
A confused Rukia wonders what this place is.
Homura falls to her knees and cries.
Homura's Reiatsu expands from the top of the mountain.
Renji surrounds himself with blade segments for protection.
Renji activates his Bankai, Hihiō Zabimaru.
Renji leaps onto the head of Hihiō Zabimaru.
Ichigo rides the head of Hihiō Zabimaru.
The wall behind Homura explodes as Ichigo arrives.
Ichigo tells Rukia she cannot give up being a Shinigami.
Ichigo and Kon tell Rukia their names.
Homura decides to destroy Rukia rather than let her go.
Dark Reiatsu explodes around Homura and Shizuku.
Rukia stands before Ichigo, Renji, and Kon.
Rukia creates a torrent of Reiatsu with her attack.
An enormous monster rises from the ooze.
The tentacles fire ooze at the Shinigami.
Rukia attacks Ichigo with great intensity as he blocks.
The captains and lieutenants regroup with Urahara.
Urahara reveals Ichigo and Renji are already inside.
Yamamoto releases his Shikai, Ryūjin Jakka.
Ukitake releases his Shikai, Sōgyo no Kotowari.
Suì-Fēng activates Shunkō in preparation for her attack.
Urahara cuts the snake in two with Nake, Benihime.
Hitsugaya freezes the streams of ooze with his Shikai.
Ikkaku sees Kenpachi's silhouette above him.
Kenpachi laughs maniacally as he frees himself.
Yachiru Kusajishi greets Kenpachi as she joins him.
Rukia appears next to Ichigo as they continue to fight.
Urahara faces the monster while the battle rages.
Kenpachi's Reiatsu flares up near the monster.
Byakuya leaps through the tunnel of blade fragments.
Urahara uses Kirisaki, Benihime against a manta ray.
Rukia is immobilized by Bakudō #61. Rikujōkōrō.
Byakuya draws his Zanpakutō in preparation for killing Rukia.
Tears stream down a frozen Kon's face.
Ichigo approaches Byakuya to stop him from killing Rukia.
Ichigo and Rukia charge at each other.
Ichigo impales Rukia with Tensa Zangetsu.
Byakuya activates his Bankai, Senbonzakura Kageyoshi.
Homura and Shizuku lie on the ground
Rukia hits the Shinigami in the face.
The Hollow coils around the Shinigami.
The Hollow puts its sickle in Rukia's mouth.
Rukia reveals that she remembers what happened.
Homura and Shizuku emerge in Hueco Mundo.
Rukia tells Homura and Shizuku that death is not an end.
Shizuku thanks Rukia for finally naming them.
Rukia cries out in anguish and sorrow.
Ichigo says a bond cannot disappear once it is formed.
Kon breaks free from the ooze.
Video Clips
Dark Rukia uses her Rift Attack.