: Kisuke Urahara, then the 3rd Seat of the 2nd Division, is nominated by Yoruichi Shihōin to become the new Captain of the 12th Division.
: While the manga version is noted for being much faster, the anime adds extra "flavor" scenes, such as Suì-Fēng 's backstory and her relationship with Yoruichi. Some fans find these additions a bit "padded," but they are largely seen as enriching the story.
“It’s crazy how almost every member of the visored was a captain. I love seeing Urahara and how he was back then.” YouTube · Wija Reacts · 3 years ago Watch Bleach - 206
: The English dub received high marks, specifically for Karen Strassman’s performance as Suì-Fēng. Viewer Perspectives
: The episode reveals that current Visored members like Shinji Hirako and Hiyori Sarugaki were once high-ranking Shinigami officers. : Kisuke Urahara, then the 3rd Seat of
“Turn Back The Pendulum, one of my favorite arcs within Bleach. Great backstory on the old Gotei 13 and the creation of the Visoreds.” Reddit · r/anime · 3 years ago
: A young Sōsuke Aizen is introduced as Shinji's Lieutenant, already displaying his observant and manipulative nature. Review & Reception “It’s crazy how almost every member of the
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