Adult Swim announced that Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will be airing on the Toonami programming block starting May 17 at 12:30 a.m. local time (effectively May 18). Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War will be airing alongside Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga, which follows up at 1:00 a.m. during the Toonami block.
Here’s the Toonami block for the night of May 17, via Toonami’s Facebook page:
- 12:00 a.m. – Lazarus
- 12:30 a.m. – Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War
- 1:00 a.m. – Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga
- 1:30 a.m. – One Piece
- 2:00 a.m. – One Piece
- 2:30 a.m. – Naruto
- 3:00 a.m. – Sailor Moon
Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War Part 4 – The Calamity is currently in production, and it’s expected to run for 13 episodes. The final two episodes being part of a one-hour grand finale. This will be the fourth and final part of the ongoing Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War anime series. A premiere date for the anime is unknown at this time, however.
Similarly to Part 3 – The Conflict, new episodes of Bleach Thousand-Year Blood War Part 4 – The Calamity will likely premiere on Saturdays at 7:30 a.m. PT / 10:30 a.m. ET on Hulu in the U.S. and Disney Plus internationally. Subtitles will likely continue to be available in English and Spanish. English dubs for the anime typically follow up a few weeks after the subbed episode premieres.
3D arena fighting game Bleach Rebirth of Souls is available now for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. The new game adapts the Bleach anime series up to the end of the Arrancar arc. In addition, a Bleach Rebirth of Souls Season Pass will be available with four DLC characters from Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War. The Season Pass grants one week of early access for each new character, along with additional Soul Crystals.