Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 Release Date & Cast Revealed in New Trailer

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 has received a new trailer which reveals the release date and more info about the upcoming anime.

The trailer reveals that Part 2 of the anime will release on July 8, 2023. The trailer also gives a look at Ichigo Kurosaki, as well as other characters from the anime, along with information about new voice actors and the theme song.

A new key visual is also revealed, featuring Ichigo Kurosaki and Uryu Ishida. Check it out below:

これまで共に戦ってきた、
同級生であり戦友でもある黒崎一護と
滅却師の石田雨竜が袂を分かつ
姿を描いたビジュアルとなっています。

7月8日（土）からの放送をお楽しみに！https://t.co/GdcWRFIr85#BLEACH_anime #BLEACH pic.twitter.com/kEZyoVZqnj — 【公式】TVアニメ『BLEACH』 (@BLEACHanimation) May 28, 2023

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2 will focus on the battle between the Soul Reapers and the Quincys, which is teased in the trailer.

Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2’s opening theme song

The opening song by w.o.d. titled STARS is also featured in the trailer. The ending song has not yet been revealed.

w.o.d. is a three-piece neo-grunge band that features distorted guitars and heavy bass, according to Bleach’s official website. “This is our first anime tie-up, and I never imagined that we would have the opportunity to perform the theme song for Bleach, a series I've been watching in Jump and on TV since I was a child,” said Takuya Saito, w.o.d.’s vocalist and guitarist. “I'm thrilled. I composed the song while reflecting on my own experiences, paralleling the journey of Ichigo, Uryu, and others as they confront their pasts and carve their own paths while carrying their scars.”

New voice cast announced for Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War Part 2

Aoi Yuki as Liltotto Lamperd

Aoi Yuki has lent her voice to some prominent anime and game characters, such as Mami Nanami in Rent-a-Girlfriend, Tanya von Degurechaff in The Saga of Tanya the Evil, Lumine in Genshin Impact, and Tsuyu Asui in My Hero Academia.

Tsuyoshi Koyama as Gerard Valkyrie

Tsuyoshi Koyama has voiced Youhei in Grimoire of Zero.

Soichiro Hoshi as Nianzol Weizol

Soichiro Hoshi is known for voicing Kira Yamato in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, Tomoki Sakurai in Heaven's Lost Property, as well as Keiichi Maebara in the Higurashi: When They Cry series.

Nao Toyama as Giselle Gewelle

Nao Toyama is known for voicing Chitoge Kirisaki in Nisekoi and Yui Yuigahama in My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU.