Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – Part 2 Episodes Guide – Release Dates, Times & More

When Part 1 of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War came out in October 2022, fans were gearing up for the end. Little did they know, the Bleach finale would actually last for years. Only with anime can finales last entire seasons. It’s been a long painful wait since Part 1 ended in December 2022, but it’s almost here.

Part 2 is officially titled Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation. It will continue Ichigo’s journey as the inevitable battle between the Soul Society and the Sternritters approaches. Read this Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 episode guide to find out when each episode drops.

 

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 Episodes Release Dates

Ichigo will be slashing his way back to your screens on July 8-9, 2023. For most of the world, episodes come out on Saturday. However, for people in Australian Central Standard Time (ACST), they will arrive on Sunday at midnight.

Although a specific number of episodes hasn’t been announced yet, Part 2 would likely have 12-13. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will reportedly run for four cours with breaks in between. The first cour/Part 1 lasted for 13 episodes, so it stands to reason that Part 2 will as well.

Episode 1: The Last 9 Days – July 8th, 2023
Episode 2: Peace from Shadows – July 15th, 2023
Episode 3: The Fundamental Virulence – July 22nd, 2023
Episode 4: Heart of Wolf – July 29th, 2023
Episode 5: Rages at Ringside – August 5th, 2023
Episode 6: The White Haze – August 12th, 2023
Episode 7: I Am The Edge – August 19th, 2023
Episode 8: TBA – August 26th, 2023
Episode 9: TBA – September 2nd, 2023
Episode 10: TBA – September 9th, 2023
Episode 11: TBA – September 16th, 2023
Episode 12: TBA – September 23rd, 2023
Episode 13: TBA – September 30th, 2023

These should be the definite release dates unless something changes. Part 1 fortunately didn’t have any changes to its schedule. However, the last two episodes of Part 1 were released on the same date. The same could happen for Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2, so stay tuned.

 

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 Release Times (Per Timezone)

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will air in Japan every Saturday at 11:00 PM. Usually, it takes about an hour for an episode to reach simulcasting services, but not this time. Viz Media, the company that holds the license to internationally stream Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, made an announcement. They revealed that episodes will be available for the international audience at 7:30 AM Pacific Time (PT). That’s just 30 minutes after the initial airing. Here’s what time each episode airs.

JST – 11:00 PM (Saturday)
ACDT – 12:00 AM (Sunday)
PT – 7:30 AM (Saturday)
CT – 9:30 AM (Saturday)
ET – 10:30 AM (Saturday)
GMT – 2:30 PM (Saturday)
IST – 8:00 PM (Saturday)

Things should be exciting with these earlier release times. Still, don’t expect episodes to pop up the minute you tune in at these times. Sometimes, it takes a minute or two before it shows up on the streaming service you’re using. Speaking of streaming services, here’s where Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 will be streaming.

 

Where To Watch Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2

Just like Part 1, Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War is licensed by Viz Media, so the platforms where you can watch it will stay the same. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 will be available on Hulu and Disney+. If you haven’t seen Part 1 yet, or want a quick rewatch, go watch it on those sites.

Part 1 is also available on some region-specific services like Bahamut Anime Crazy in Taiwan and Shahid in Middle Eastern countries.

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