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Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – The Calamity Sets U.S. Theatrical Preview for Late June

The early screenings position the series for a broader summer launch.

Overview

  • Viz Media and Fathom Entertainment will debut the first three episodes in U.S. theaters June 25–29, 2026, before the season reaches TV and streaming.
  • Tickets go on sale May 29 through Fathom’s website, with screenings offered in Japanese with English subtitles and in an English dub.
  • The event features exclusive behind-the-scenes footage plus a conversation with creator Tite Kubo and directors Tomohisa Taguchi and Hikaru Murata.
  • The fourth installment, billed as the final season, is scheduled for July 2026, and a specific broadcast or streaming premiere date has not been announced.
  • Fathom, owned by AMC, Cinemark, and Regal, will distribute the preview nationwide, underscoring how limited event cinema is being used to boost major anime releases.