Chichiri's Guide to Bleach
Other Characters

People Connected to Soul Society but Not Shinigami

This is a list of characters who either do not fall into another category, or whose category is unclear.

Hanakari, Jinta (花刈 ジン太)

[Jinta Hanakari Picture] Job: Store Employee
Residence: Karakura, real world, Urahara's Store
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: April 4
Voice Actor: Takako Honda

He loves sports and often bullies Ururu even though she is older. He's a red ranger in Karakura Superheroes. (!)

(+) Horiuchi, Hironari (ほりうち ひろなり)

[Hironari Horiuchi Picture]
[Hironari Horiuchi Picture] Job: Unknown
Family: Yuuichi Shibata (adopted brother)
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Mayumi Asano

He's been dead for many years.

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(+) Ikkanzaka, Jidanbou (一貫坂 兕丹坊)

[Jidanbou Ikkanzaka Picture]
[Jidanbou Ikkanzaka Picture] Job: Guardian of the Hakutou Gate
Family: Jiroubou Ikkanzaka (younger brother)
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Weapons: a pair of axes
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: January 10
Voice Actor: Takashi Nagasako

He cares a lot about good manners, even when fighting. He has a ten-hit combo move using one axe called "Juppon Jidan Damatsuri" but has difficulty counting all the way to ten since opponents rarely last past the seventh hit or so. He also has a final attack called "Banzai Jidan Damatsuri" which uses two axes.

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(+) Ishino, Mitsuru (石野 満)

[Mitsuru "Fever" Ishino Picture]
[Mitsuru 'Fever' Ishino Picture] Nickname: Fever
Job: Gang Member
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown

Member of Ganjuu Shiba's gang. Has absolutely no sense of rhythm. Fever never speaks in the anime.

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(+) Koganehiko (金彦)

[Koganehiko Picture]
[Koganehiko Picture] Job: Kuukaku's servant and bodyguard
Family: Shiroganehiko (presumably brother - they look too similar to be unrelated)
Residence: Kuukaku's House, Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Hiroshi Matsumoto

Loyal servant, though he has a bit of bizarre teaching style. He's very strong. You can tell him apart from Shiroganehiko because his face is more broad and he has a split chin.

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Kon (コン)

[Kon Picture] Job: Mod Soul
Residence: Karakura, Kurosaki Clinic, real world
Power: Leg Enhancements
Height: 27 cm
Weight: 0.182 kg
Birthday: December 30
Theme Song(s): "Tanaka-san, Nichiyoubi DANSU" by Public Air Corporation from [Yuu] and "Bushman" by Rip Slyme from [Five]
Voice Actor: Mitsuaki Madono

Kon really loves women and the bigger their breasts, the better. He is very aggressive, considering he doesn't have the body to back up his words.

(+) Miyamoto, Taichi (宮本 太一)

[Taichi "Hawk" Miyamoto Picture]
[Taichi 'Hawk' Miyamoto Picture] Nickname: Hawk
Job: Gang Member
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Kousuke Okano

Member of Ganjuu Shiba's gang. He's the number one follower and a very good cook.

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(+) Saionji, Sadatomo (西園寺 貞友)

[Sadatomo "Dumbbell" Saionji Picture]
[Sadatomo 'Dumbbell' Saionji Picture] Nickname: Dumbbell
Job: Gang Member
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Tarusuke Shingaki

Member of Ganjuu Shiba's gang. Naturally good at taking care of small animals.

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(+) Shiba, Ganjuu (志波 岩鷲)

[Ganjuu Shiba Picture]
[Ganjuu Shiba Picture] Job: Unknown
Family: Kaien Shiba (deceased older brother), Kuukaku Shiba (older sister)
Residence: Kuukaku's house, Soul Society, West Rukongai
Powers: Basic kidou, Earth Magic
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: October 15
Voice Actor: Wataru Takagi

He hates shinigami because Rukia Kuchiki killed his older brother (though this was caused by extenuating circumstances that Ganjuu was not aware of). For some unknown reason he's the leader of a gang of boar riders including Taichi "Hawk" Miyamoto, Mitsuru "Fever" Ishino, Sadatomo "Danbell" Saionji, and Kenji "Top" Yamashita. He's very hotheaded and has declared himself "the Crimson Bullet of West Rukongai," "the man who hates shinigami the most in West Rukongai," and the "man who people have most wanted to be the leader of West Rukongai for the last 14 years."

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(+) Shiba, Kuukaku (志波 空鶴)

[Kuukaku Shiba Picture]
[Kuukaku Shiba Picture] Job: Fireworks Maker
Family: Kaien Shiba (deceased older brother), Ganjuu Shiba (younger brother)
Residence: Kuukaku's house, Soul Society, West Rukongai
Power: Basic kidou
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: October 1
Voice Actress: Akiko Hiramatsu

She's tough and scary when she's mad. However, she's also intelligent enough to invent things and more forgiving than her brother. She only has one arm (in the anime she wears a prosthetic arm on her stump), probably due to an accident when making fireworks.

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Shibata, Yuuichi (柴田 優一)

[Yuuichi Shibata Picture] Job: Unknown
Family: (dead mother), Hironari Horiuchi (adopted brother) (!)
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai (!)
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actress: Makoto Tsumura

A small boy ghost who wants nothing more than to get his mother back. He used to be trapped in the body of a parakeet.

Shihouin, Yoruichi (四楓院 夜一)

[Yoruichi Shihouin's Cat Form Picture]
[Yoruichi Shihouin's Human Form Picture] (!)
[Yoruichi Shihouin's Human Form Picture] Nickname: Instant Flash Yoruichi (!)
Job: UnknownEx-Head of the Division of Special Operations, Ex-General of the First Division's Keigun Brigade, Soul Society Renegade (!)
Residence: Unknown
Powers: kidou, instant step, transforming into a cat (!)
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: January 1
Voice Actor/Actress: Shiro Saitou (cat form), Satsuki Yukino (human form) (!)

An old friend of Kisuke Urahara and a very skilled figher. She disappeared from Soul Society a hundred years ago and was presumed dead. In reality she became a fugitive because she aided Kisuke Urahara's flight from Soul Society. (!)

(+) Shiroganehiko (銀彦)

[Shiroganehiko Picture]
[Shiroganehiko Picture] Job: Kuukaku's servant and bodyguard
Family: Koganehiko (presumably brother - they look too similar to be unrelated)
Residence: Kuukaku's House, Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Kenta Miyake

Loyal servant, though he has a bit of bizarre teaching style. He's very strong. You can tell him apart from Koganehiko because his face less broad and he doesn't have a split chin.

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Tsukabishi, Tessai (握菱 テッサイ)

[Tessai Tsukabishi Picture] Job: Store Employee
Residence: Karakura, real world, Urahara's Store
Power: Kidou
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: May 12
Voice Actor: Kiyoyuki Yanada

He has high constitution and strength that some find intimidating. He is a very loyal employee. However, there's more to him than meets the eye since he's been alive at least 200 years.

Tsumugiya, Ururu (紬屋 雨)

[Ururu Tsumugiya Picture] Job: Store Employee
Residence: Karakura, real world, Urahara's Store
Power: Has shinigami level fighting skills
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: September 9
Voice Actress: Noriko Shitaya

She's timid, but very strong and powerful when she fights. She also cannot read that well. She's the pink ranger in Karakura Superheroes. (!)

Urahara, Kisuke (浦原 喜助)

[Kisuke Urahara Picture] Job: Storekeeper, Ex-Shinigami (Captain of the 12th Division, ex-Head and Founder of the Institute of Technological Research, Soul Society Renegade (!)
Residence: Karakura, real world, Urahara's Store
Soul Cutter: Benihime
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: December 31
Voice Actor: Shinichirou Miki

He's a bit of a prankster and loves to play jokes on people. He also knows a lot about ghosts, shinigami, and Soul Society for just being a storekeeper and salesman. He can see ghosts and shinigami and has a soul cutter hidden in his cane. It turns out he was a shinigami. He was banished from Soul Society for creating a type of artificial body that is not made up of spiritrons. He is also the inventor of the hougyoku, techniques used to insert and remove objects from souls, and a special bankai training method involving the usage of tenshintai. (!)

(+) Yamashita, Kenji (山下 拳児)

[Kenji "Top" Yamashita Picture]
[Kenji 'Top' Yamashita Picture] Nickname: Top
Job: Gang Member
Residence: Soul Society, West Rukongai
Height: Unknown
Weight: Unknown
Birthday: Unknown
Voice Actor: Kiyotaka Furushima

Member of Ganjuu Shiba's gang. The worst at fist fights and arguments.

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