The execution of Ichigos friend Rukia has begun, yet Ichigo himself is nowhere in sight. In a matter of seconds, the power of one million Rzanpaku-tS will slice through Rukia as punishment for sharing her Soul Reaper powers with Ichigo. Is this really how things are going to end? Young Adult. nPart-time student, full-time Soul Reaper, Ichigo is one of the chosen few guardians of the afterlife. nIchigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts--he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow--a malevolent lost soul--Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tite Kubos Bleach has become an international manga smash-hit! n nThe execution of Ichigos friend Rukia has begun, yet Ichigo himself is nowhere in sight. In a matter of seconds, the power of one million zanpaku-tô will slice through Rukia as punishment for sharing her Soul Reaper powers with Ichigo. Is this really how things are going to end?!n