Shueisha Games and mangaka Tite Kubo announced Bleach: Songs of the Soul, a brand-new karuta card set depicting all of 74 volumes of Bleach cover art in one board game.
Pre-orders for the Bleach: Songs of the Soul karuta card set are available starting today, December 2 (JST), in Japan at participating retailers and Amazon. The card set will be available for purchase starting December 19. Jump Festa 2023 attendees will be able to purchase the card set early, however.
Pre-sales of Bleach: Songs of the Soul will be available at Jump Festa 2023 this December. Moreover, attendees who purchase the card set at Jump Festa 2023 receive an exclusive “Bleach episode.0″ song card. Jump Festa 2023 will be held from December 17 to 18 at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.
Check out the announcement trailer below:
【#BLEACH 巻頭歌骨牌<カルタ>】
全国の玩具店、Amazonなどで、12/19(月)より一般発売が開始!予約は本日12/2(金)から!〈スタッフ〉 pic.twitter.com/xnNmNuNgm7
— 久保帯人&スタッフ (@tite_official) December 2, 2022
As previously reported, Tite Kubo’s most recent Bleach manga work was a one-shot volume for the August 10, 2021 edition of Shonen Jump. At the very end of the one-shot chapter, a brand-new arc based around Hell was teased. The one-shot volume is available to read in English at VIZ Media.
Lastly, the Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War anime is now airing on Japanese broadcasting networks and Hulu.