Tokyo, Japan – July 4, 2024 – KLab Inc., a leader in online mobile games, announced that its hit 3D action game Bleach: Brave Souls will be holding a Bleach: Brave Souls 9th Anniversary Bankai Live! on Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 18:30 (JST/UTC+9).
The broadcast will feature special guests Masakazu Morita (voice of Ichigo Kurosaki), Ryotaro Okiayu (voice of Byakuya Kuchiki), Kentaro Ito (voice of Renji Abarai), and Hiroki Yasumoto (voice of Yasutora Sado/Chad), as well as Yoshiyuki Hirai (America Zarigani).
To celebrate the 9th anniversary, this livestream will deliver a variety of content such as Ichigo's Birthday Eve Celebration and an opportunity to see the featured guests play the game.
Bleach: Brave Souls 9th Anniversary Bankai Live! Overview
Livestream Schedule
Sunday, July 14, 2024 from 18:30 (JST/UTC+9)
Livestream Cast
Guests
Masakazu Morita (Voice of Ichigo Kurosaki)
Ryotaro Okiayu (Voice of Byakuya Kuchiki)
Kentaro Ito (Voice of Renji Abarai)
Hiroki Yasumoto (Voice of Yasutora Sado/Chad)
Host
Yoshiyuki Hirai (America Zarigani)
Program Details
18:30 - Opening, Brave Souls News 1
19:15 - Test Play Segment, Ichigo's Birthday Eve Celebration, Special Move Animations
19:45 - Word Association Game, Co-Op Challenge
20:00 - Brave Souls News 2, Ending
*Please note that the contents, times, and guests of the program are subject to change without notice.
Bankai Livestream URLs
YouTube Live:
EN: https://youtube.com/live/STNVspk-JWI
JP: https://youtube.com/live/llZp2YGfrAk
X Live:
EN: https://x.com/bleachbrs_en
Facebook Live (EN Only): https://www.facebook.com/BleachBS.en/
EN: Japanese audio with English commentary.
JP: Japanese audio only.
Bleach: Brave Souls 9th Anniversary Bankai Live! RP Campaign!
Just repost the livestream post from the official X account to enter to be one of 5 winners to receive some Brave Souls original 9th Anniversary merch autographed by all the voice actors in the studio.
More details about the prize will be announced during the livestream.
*Reposting after the program is over will still count as long as it is within the entry period.
Campaign Period
Sunday, July 14 to Sunday, July 21 23:59 (JST/UTC+9)
How to Enter
1. Follow the official Bleach: Brave Souls X account (@Bleachbrs_en).
2. Repost the “Bleach: Brave Souls 9th Anniversary Bankai Live!” livestream post to enter!
Prize
・Brave Souls original 9th Anniversary merch autographed by all the voice actors in the studio (5 winners)
If a Viewer’s Post with #BankaiLive gets Read Live, they will Receive a Prize!
Viewers can share their thoughts about the livestream on X by using the hashtag #BankaiLive.
The viewer that has their comment read out by one of the featured guests will receive a Bleach: Brave Souls original bookmark.
Event Period
Sunday, July 14 from 18:20 (JST/UTC+9) until the end of the stream
How to Enter
1. Follow the official Bleach: Brave Souls X account (@Bleachbrs_en).
2. Post with #BankaiLive with a message for the livestream!
Prize
・Bleach: Brave Souls Original Bookmark
In addition, a #BankaiLive X Trending Prize tie-in campaign where players have the chance to receive a 5 Star Summons Ticket will also be held.
Please check the news on the Brave Souls official website for more details on how to enter each campaign and more.
*Please note that campaign contents and the campaign period are subject to change without notice.
Special 9th Anniversary Project, “Brave Souls Memories”
Post memories about Brave Souls such as past events, Summons, or campaigns to receive rewards!
The more entries are made, the more rewards players will receive!
Receive rewards based on the total number of posts such as a Choose a 6 Star Summons Ticket (Brave Souls Memories) and Silver Hammers, which allow players to strengthen accessories from 5 Star to 5 Star+.
In addition, any players that have their post/comment chosen to be read during this July’s Bankai Live will receive a Brave Souls Original Clear Poster Set (set of 3).
Event Period
Thursday, July 4 to Wednesday, July 31 23:59 (JST/UTC+9)
How to Enter
Official X
1. Follow the official Bleach: Brave Souls X account (@Bleachbrs_en).
2. Post memories about Brave Souls such as past events, Summons, or campaigns by either commenting on the campaign post or by posting with #BraveSoulsMemories.
Official Instagram
1. Follow the official Bleach: Brave Souls Instagram account (@bleachbravesouls_official).
2. Comment under the campaign post with any memories about Brave Souls, such as past events, Summons, or campaigns.
Official Discord
1. Follow the official Bleach: Brave Souls Discord server.
2. Go to the "Brave Souls Memories" channel and leave a comment in the post's thread about any memories about Brave Souls, such as past events, Summons, or campaigns.
*Rewards will be given out in the first half of August 2024.
*Please note that campaign contents are subject to change without notice.
*Please check the news on the official website for more details.
About BLEACH
BLEACH is a smash-hit sword-battle action manga that ran in the pages of Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 2001 to 2016. Since its debut, the 74-volume manga series has received tremendous support from fans, selling over 130 million copies worldwide. The series was also adapted into an animated TV series that aired in Japan from 2004 until 2012 and that included four feature films.
Part 1 of the new animated series Thousand-Year Blood War, based on the manga’s final arc, premiered on the TV TOKYO Network in October 2022. Part 2, titled BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Separation, premiered in July 2023. The new series features updated character visuals and animation that surpasses the previous series. Part 3, titled BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Conflict, is scheduled to premiere in 2024. The popularity of BLEACH continues to grow as it receives strong support not only in Japan but across the world!
Overview of Bleach: Brave Souls
Title: Bleach: Brave Souls
Platform: iOS /Android™/PC/PS4™/Nintendo Switch/Xbox One
*The Nintendo Switch release is scheduled for a later date
Smartphone Support: Android™ 5.1+, iOS 12.0+
PC (Steam) Support: Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
(64-bit OS Required)
PC (Bluestacks) Support: Windows 7+ (32-bit/64-bit OS)
*Not compatible with Mac/Linux.
*The game might not run on some computers.
Genre: 3D Action
Release Date: July 23, 2015
Price: Free-to-play (In-game purchases available)
Official Website: https://www.bleach-bravesouls.com/en/
Official X Account: @bleachbrs_en
Official Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/BleachBS.en
Official YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1QJ4uNQeijEx0jlo4nqauA
Official Instagram: @bleachbravesouls_official
Official Discord: https://discord.com/invite/bleachbravesouls
Official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bleachbrs_en_official
Copyright: © Tite Kubo/Shueisha, TV TOKYO, dentsu, Pierrot
© KLabGames
Download here!
App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/app/id1003168863
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.klab.bleach
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1201240/BLEACH_Brave_Souls
PlayStation Store: https://store.playstation.com/concept/10002097
Xbox Store: https://www.xbox.com/games/store/bleach-brave-souls/9nnrnx65nknb