Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War — The Calamity Set to Premiere July 25

Overview

• The final cour will debut on TV Tokyo on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 11 p.m. JST and will stream the same day in the United States on Hulu with Disney+ carrying the series in select international territories.
• Studio Pierrot / Pierrot Films returns with director Tomohisa Taguchi, series composer Masaki Hiramatsu, and composer Shiro Sagisu, and the production credits list Tite Kubo as supervising the adaptation.
• Official materials say the cour continues the Thousand‑Year Blood War story by advancing the crisis that follows the Soul King’s death and setting up the climactic confrontation between Ichigo and Yhwach without revealing outcomes.
• Trade reporting and scheduling sources describe the adaptation as covering roughly manga chapters 664–686 over about 13 episodes and note that the anime includes added or expanded scenes to smooth the manga’s pacing.
• Promotional activity has included a June 21 theatrical compilation of the first three episodes, a post‑credits creator interview for early audiences, and new character art such as a redesigned Orihime to build fan anticipation while unconfirmed sequel rumors remain speculative.