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The {{nihongo|'''Soul Society: The Sneak Entry arc'''|尸魂界・潜入篇|Sōru Sosaeti Sennyū Hen}} is the second season of the ''[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]]'' [[anime]] series, containing 21 episodes. The episodes are directed by [[Noriyuki Abe]] and produced by [[TV Tokyo]], [[Dentsu]], and [[Studio Pierrot]].<ref name="staff">{{cite web|url=http://pierrot.jp/title/bleach/staff.html|title=ぴえろ BLEACH =ブリーチ=|publisher=[[Studio Pierrot]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> In the English release by [[Viz Media]], the title is translated as '''The Entry'''.<ref name="VizDVD6">{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/products/products.php?product_id=6713|title=VIZ Media . products - Bleach Vol. 6 (DVD)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|accessdate=2007-08-20}}</ref> The episodes are based on [[Tite Kubo]]'s ''Bleach'' [[manga]] series. The episodes' plot centers on [[Ichigo Kurosaki]] and his friends' journey to the [[Bleach (manga)#Plot|Soul Society]] in order to save [[Soul Reaper (Bleach)|Soul Reaper]] [[Rukia Kuchiki]] from her impending execution.
The {{nihongo|'''Soul Society: The Sneak Entry arc'''|尸魂界・潜入篇|Sōru Sosaeti Sennyū Hen}} is the second season of the ''[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]]'' [[anime]] series, containing 21 episodes. The episodes are directed by [[Noriyuki Abe]] and produced by [[TV Tokyo]], [[Dentsu]], and [[Studio Pierrot]].<ref name="staff">{{cite web|url=http://pierrot.jp/title/bleach/staff.html|title=ぴえろ BLEACH =ブリーチ=|publisher=[[Studio Pierrot]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=2009-04-07}}</ref> In the English release by [[Viz Media]], the title is translated as '''The Entry'''.<ref name="VizDVD6">{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/products/products.php?product_id=6713|title=VIZ Media . products - Bleach Vol. 6 (DVD)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|accessdate=2007-08-20}}</ref> The episodes are based on [[Tite Kubo]]'s ''Bleach'' [[manga]] series. The episodes' plot centers on [[Ichigo Kurosaki]] and his friends' journey to the [[Bleach (manga)#Plot|Soul Society]] in order to save [[Soul Reaper (Bleach)|Soul Reaper]] [[Rukia Kuchiki]] from her impending execution.


The arc initially ran from March to July 2005 in Japan on [[TV Tokyo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes2/index.html|title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (14-22)|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=December 7, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes4/index.html|title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (39-51)|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=December 18, 2010}}</ref> The first English airing of the series lasted from February to July 2007.<ref name="eng"/> It was shown on [[YTV (TV channel)|YTV]]'s [[Bionix]] programming block in Canada and [[Adult Swim]] in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-03-30/adult-swim-picks-up-bleach|title=Adult Swim Picks up ''Bleach''|date=2006-03-30|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=2009-04-12}}</ref>
The arc initially ran from March to July 2005 in Japan on [[TV Tokyo]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes2/index.html |title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (14-22) |publisher=[[TV Tokyo]] |language=Japanese |accessdate=December 7, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5v4c3bgnW?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tv-tokyo.co.jp%2Fcontents%2Fbleach%2Fepisodes%2Fepisodes2%2Findex.html |archivedate=December 18, 2010 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes4/index.html|title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (39-51)|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=December 18, 2010}}</ref> The first English airing of the series lasted from February to July 2007.<ref name="eng"/> It was shown on [[YTV (TV channel)|YTV]]'s [[Bionix]] programming block in Canada and [[Adult Swim]] in the United States.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2006-03-30/adult-swim-picks-up-bleach|title=Adult Swim Picks up ''Bleach''|date=2006-03-30|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|accessdate=2009-04-12}}</ref>


The episodes use five pieces of [[theme music]]: two opening themes and three ending themes. The opening theme for the first five episodes is [[Orange Range]]'s [[Single (music)|single]] "[[Asterisk (song)|Asterisk]]";<ref name="music1">{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050207042739/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-02-07|language=Japanese }}</ref> the rest use "[[D-tecnoLife]]" by [[Uverworld]].<ref name="music2">{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050626235715/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-06-26|language=Japanese }}</ref> The initial ending theme is "Thank You!!" by [[Home Made Kazoku]],<ref name="music1" /> switching at episode 26 to [[Younha]]'s {{nihongo|"Houkiboshi"|ほうき星||lit. ''Shooting Star''}}<ref name="music2" /> and again at episode 39 to "HappyPeople" by Skoop on Somebody.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050714004511/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-07-14|language=Japanese }}</ref>
The episodes use five pieces of [[theme music]]: two opening themes and three ending themes. The opening theme for the first five episodes is [[Orange Range]]'s [[Single (music)|single]] "[[Asterisk (song)|Asterisk]]";<ref name="music1">{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050207042739/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-02-07|language=Japanese }}</ref> the rest use "[[D-tecnoLife]]" by [[Uverworld]].<ref name="music2">{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050626235715/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-06-26|language=Japanese }}</ref> The initial ending theme is "Thank You!!" by [[Home Made Kazoku]],<ref name="music1" /> switching at episode 26 to [[Younha]]'s {{nihongo|"Houkiboshi"|ほうき星||lit. ''Shooting Star''}}<ref name="music2" /> and again at episode 39 to "HappyPeople" by Skoop on Somebody.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|title=BLEACH~ブリーチ|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|accessdate=2009-04-08|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20050714004511/http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/anime/bleach/staff.html|archivedate=2005-07-14|language=Japanese }}</ref>
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes2/index.html |title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (14-25) |publisher=[[TV Tokyo]] |language=Japanese |accessdate=18 December 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5v4c3bgnW?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tv-tokyo.co.jp%2Fcontents%2Fbleach%2Fepisodes%2Fepisodes2%2Findex.html |archivedate=18 December 2010 |df= }}
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes4/index.html|title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (39-51)|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=18 December 2010}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.tv-tokyo.co.jp/contents/bleach/episodes/episodes4/index.html|title=List of ''Bleach'' episode titles (39-51)|publisher=[[TV Tokyo]]|language=Japanese|accessdate=18 December 2010}}

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Soul Society: The Sneak Entry arc
Season 2
The cover of the first DVD compilation of The Entry arc released by Aniplex
No. of episodes21
Release
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original releaseMarch 1 (2005-03-01) –
July 19, 2005 (2005-07-19)
Season chronology
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Season 1
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Season 3
List of episodes

The Soul Society: The Sneak Entry arc (尸魂界・潜入篇, Sōru Sosaeti Sennyū Hen) is the second season of the Bleach anime series, containing 21 episodes. The episodes are directed by Noriyuki Abe and produced by TV Tokyo, Dentsu, and Studio Pierrot.[1] In the English release by Viz Media, the title is translated as The Entry.[2] The episodes are based on Tite Kubo's Bleach manga series. The episodes' plot centers on Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends' journey to the Soul Society in order to save Soul Reaper Rukia Kuchiki from her impending execution.

The arc initially ran from March to July 2005 in Japan on TV Tokyo.[3][4] The first English airing of the series lasted from February to July 2007.[5] It was shown on YTV's Bionix programming block in Canada and Adult Swim in the United States.[6]

The episodes use five pieces of theme music: two opening themes and three ending themes. The opening theme for the first five episodes is Orange Range's single "Asterisk";[7] the rest use "D-tecnoLife" by Uverworld.[8] The initial ending theme is "Thank You!!" by Home Made Kazoku,[7] switching at episode 26 to Younha's "Houkiboshi" (ほうき星, lit. Shooting Star)[8] and again at episode 39 to "HappyPeople" by Skoop on Somebody.[9]

Five DVD compilations, each containing four episodes of the season, have been released by Aniplex between July 27, 2005 and November 23, 2005.[10] The DVDs of the English adaptation of the series are distributed by Viz Media; five DVD compilations, each containing four episodes of the season, have been released by Viz Media between September 25, 2007, and May 20, 2008.[2][11] In the United Kingdom, Manga Entertainment released the season in two DVD volumes on June 30, 2008 and November 3, 2008.[12][13] A compilation of these two volumes was released on December 29, 2008.[14]

Episode list

No. Title Original airdate English airdate[5]

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References

General
  • "List of Bleach episode titles (14-25)" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 18 December 2010. Retrieved 18 December 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  • "List of Bleach episode titles (26-38)" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  • "List of Bleach episode titles (39-51)" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  • "BLEACH - Official U.S. Site" (flash). Retrieved 2007-05-25.
  • "Bleach (English Dubbed) Season 2, Ep. 1 "Bleach 21"". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 18, 2011.
Specific
  1. ^ "ぴえろ BLEACH =ブリーチ=" (in Japanese). Studio Pierrot. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
  2. ^ a b "VIZ Media . products - Bleach Vol. 6 (DVD)". Viz Media. Retrieved 2007-08-20.
  3. ^ "List of Bleach episode titles (14-22)" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on December 18, 2010. Retrieved December 7, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "List of Bleach episode titles (39-51)" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved December 18, 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Bleach (English Dubbed) Season 2, Ep. 1 "Bleach 21"". Amazon.com. Retrieved February 18, 2011.
  6. ^ "Adult Swim Picks up Bleach". Anime News Network. 2006-03-30. Retrieved 2009-04-12.
  7. ^ a b "BLEACH~ブリーチ" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2005-02-07. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  8. ^ a b "BLEACH~ブリーチ" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2005-06-26. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  9. ^ "BLEACH~ブリーチ" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2005-07-14. Retrieved 2009-04-08.
  10. ^ "Bleach Goods Search - Season 2 DVDs" (in Japanese). Studio Pierrot. Archived from the original on 2008-02-26. Retrieved 2009-01-17.
  11. ^ "VIZ Media . products - Bleach, Vol. 10 (DVD)". Viz Media. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  12. ^ "Bleach - Series 2 Part 1". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  13. ^ "Bleach - Series 2 Part 2". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
  14. ^ "Bleach Complete Series 2". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.