Watch fan reactions and deep-dives into the major reveals of Episode 297:
: Available for free with ads (listed as Season 21, Episode 6) .
You can watch , titled "The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!", on several major streaming platforms. This episode is a pivotal moment in the Fake Karakura Town arc , featuring the debut of Gin Ichimaru's Bankai and the start of Sosuke Aizen’s transformation . 📺 Where to Watch Watch Bleach - 297
: Both platforms host the complete Bleach series, including this episode, as part of their international anime library.
: Many fans recommend watching Bleach Movie 4: Hell Verse immediately after this episode, as it fits into the timeline here . Watch fan reactions and deep-dives into the major
: You may occasionally see characters from the Bount filler arc in canon episodes around this time; these are minor cameos and do not affect the main plot .
: A popular option for viewers looking for specific regional voiceovers . 📝 Episode Summary : Many fans recommend watching Bleach Movie 4:
: Episode 297 is canon. However, be aware that Episode 298 is a "Film Tie-In" filler episode used to promote the movie, and the main story does not resume until Episode 300 .