Episode 17: “Ichigo Dies!”
- 17 of 366
- February 1, 2005
- 24 min
- Aired
Contents
| Series | Bleach |
|---|---|
| Episode | 17 of 366 |
| Japanese | 一護、死す！ |
| Original air date | February 1, 2005 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Studio Pierrot |
| Previous episode | Episode 16: “Encounter, Renji Abarai!” |
| Next episode | Episode 18: “Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami!” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll, Disney+, Hulu |
“Ichigo Dies!” is episode 17 of the anime Bleach. It first aired on February 1, 2005.
Summary
The summary below describes what happens in this episode.
Ichigo Kurosaki continues his duel with Renji Abarai, having underestimated him and finding himself pressed into a corner. As Renji is about to deliver a lethal strike, another Shinigami intervenes; the attack comes so swiftly that Ichigo is impaled before he can react.
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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