A paranormal action-adventure about sword-wielding guardians of the afterlife Reads R to L (Japanese Style) for audiences T. Ichigo 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 Kubo"s Bleach has become an international manga smash-hit!