Episode 14: “Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!”
- 14 of 366
- January 11, 2005
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Bleach |
|---|---|
| Episode | 14 of 366 |
| Japanese | 背中合わせの死闘！ |
| Original air date | January 11, 2005 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot |
| Previous episode | Episode 13: “Flower and Hollow” |
| Next episode | Episode 15: “Kon's Great Plan” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Disney+, Hulu |
“Back to Back, a Fight to the Death!” is episode 14 of the anime Bleach. It first aired on January 11, 2005.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Ichigo confronts Uryuu Ishida about this history while they fight Hollows, causing Uryuu to recall his teacher’s death. The two are then surrounded by more Hollows and join forces against them. Reinforcements arrive and eliminate the Hollows, leaving Ichigo and Uryuu to face a gigantic Menos formed from hundreds of Hollows.
Characters in this episode
Music in this episode
- OP 1“*~Asterisk” — ORANGE RANGEAnimeThemes
- ED 2“Thank You!!” — Home Made KazokuAnimeThemes
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About the series
Ichigo Kurosaki’s encounter with the Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki draws him into a conflict involving Hollows, spirits that threaten human souls. The story follows Ichigo and the friends who join him as they face supernatural dangers, combining the duties of a Soul Reaper with the lives of a group of young people in the…
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- “Bleach”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Bleach”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Bleach”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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