Issue: #11
Ichigo successfully defeats Ikkaku of the Eleventh Company and is rewarded with a valuable piece of information--the location of where Rukia is being detained as she awaits execution. However, Ichigo's companion, the pyrotechnics-wielding Ganju, is having a much harder time with his Soul Reaper opponent. Meanwhile, Orihime and Uryû confront the younger brother of the gargantuan gatekeeper whom Ich...
Creators: Tite Kubo
Characters: Uryu Ishida, Ichigo Kurosaki, Orihime Inoue, Ikkaku Madarame
Story arcs: Soul Society