Senbonzakura and other Bankai that are complex

This list contains spoilers.

A Bankai technique in Whiten is a soul reapers final ace in the hole; A devastating ability that they only release when they feel that there is no other way to take down their opponent. While each captain in the Gotei 13 captain has a Bankai, these abilities can take on a variety of forms, so while some are very simple and easy to understand, there are others who come with so many finer details and technology that it can take a little longer for fans to completely wrap their heads around how they actually work.

However, this can be a huge advantage for the user, given that it makes it extremely difficult for their opponents to know how to counteract them. Certainly can avoid avoiding a deadly projectile or hard-hitting attack to be easy enough, but when a Bankai is already difficult enough for the user to get a grip on, it leaves their enemy with little or no hope of understanding it themselves. This is especially true of these Whiten Bankai techniques listed below, which are among the most complex in the entire series.

Senbonzakura Kageyoshi

Ichigo was confused by Byakuya's amazing but deadly technology

When Ichigo breaks into the Soul Society in an attempt to save Rukia from her imminent execution, it quickly becomes clear that the last obstacle he will have to overcome is her big brother, Byakuya. Although he served his own Bankai in a maximum of three days, Ichigo still had an extremely difficult time dealing with the serious and Stoic captain, and that is all because of his Bankai, Senbonzakua Kageyoshi.

The ability can seem fairly easily on the surface, as it mainly fires a swarm of razor -sharp petals against the enemy to cut them apart in just a few seconds. That being said, what makes it so complicated is the smaller details that the user and their enemy must know about. In the full arch, for example, Tsukushima explains that the user will always have a small safe zone around him to keep them protected, but this can be exposed if their goals become too close to comfort. The visual aesthetics of the technology itself, with the sword that rises from every end of the arena and petals that fall from the sky, also do not give away that the opponent can use, which makes the ability to counteract, and in the end Ichigo struggled so much to handle it.

Ryumon Hozukimaru

A slumbering dragon that is not activated immediately after roping out its name

Most Bankai abilities will be ready to go at the moment the soul Reaper screams out the command, but Ikkakus works a little differently. In the Arrancar arch, Ikakku explained that, after releasing his Bankai, he is forced to wait a bit until the slumbering dragon decides to finally wake up after receiving some hits, and even if the power he will receive at the end of this process is overwhelming, this is still a beautiful Refty Nackback that the user always needs.

This can actually make this technology a little complicated to first understand. For example, the user will need to learn how long they have to wait on average before they can attack, and also what methods they can use to cancel the enemy while they are still starting. Unfortunately, Ikkaku has only been able to show its Bankai once in the series, but it is probably for the best, given that most of Sternritte would easily take him out while his ability is still charged.

Soo Zabimaru

It is difficult to keep track of Renji's arsenal of deadly abilities

This is specifically referring to renji's true banking, which he obtained after his extensive training with squad 0. In the early arcs of the story, renji's bankai would essentially turn his sword, zabimaru, into a giant feru Anime he showed off a stagering number of Brand-New Techniques which Honestly make the Ability a Little Hard to Keep Track of. In his struggle with Uryu, not only Renji could actually turn around Zabimaru until it caught fire, he could also use a skeletal palm to block attacks and could even push out fur projectiles that would come to life and attack the enemy.

Of course, this can be a challenging Bankai for the user to fully master how much there is to learn. Instead of specializing in a particular area, this Bankai technology is good for both offensive and defensive purposes, and given that Renji needed to train with the legendary squad zero to even acquire it in the first place, it is one that can only be controlled by someone who takes time to admit how it works completely.

Kamishini No Yari

Gins bank is so fast, it's hard to understand

Gin, the former captain of Squad 3, is not exactly so keen to show off his Bankai, given that he only uses it once in the whole story. When the abominable antagonist decides to let it rip, Ichigo can hardly even understand how it works, and that is because it is by far the fastest Bankai available. How it works is, after calling out the name of its sword, gins leaves can extend as far as the eye can see, and will easily cut apart all buildings or people who get in the way.

The treacherous captain, however, also says that the leaf's speed when it extends is 500 times the speed of sound, and although it is difficult to say when Gin tells the truth, this is such an outlandic statement that it can be difficult to know how to even know it. Although it is already difficult enough for the enemy to find out a reliable way to defend himself against the attack, Gin himself would also have to put in a lot of work to use it safely, since the amount of safety damage it can cause in a single second is really incredible.

Katen Kyokotsu: Karamatsu Shinju

Kyoraku leads a stage game that slowly leads to the downfall of his target

It is not uncommon to hear Whiten Fans call Kyoraracus Bankai his favorite in the series, and it's easy to see why considering how eye -catching and epic it is, especially in anime. However, the truth is, since this is a multi -step bank, it is quite difficult to pick up exactly how it works after seeing it for the first time. In the basic sense, the ability Kyoraku allows to turn the world into his own stage game, where he will then take the enemy through four different acts that will slowly break down the body.

For a moment he will add a deadly plague on his goal that will look like giant black spots on their body, while the next he will throw them underwater where all they can do is desperately try to reach the surface to survive. Just like the man who uses it, there is much more for this bank than to meet the eye initially, and although it can be difficult for the user to get a grip on it, it is still well worth it considering how easy it allows Kyoraku to take down its opponents.

Zanka no tachi

The main captain draws his enemies through four stages of hell

Although it would be expected that the main captain for Gotei 13 would have a powerful Bankai, no one could have expected how over the top Yamamoto's final ability would really be. Like Kyoraku, this is another technology that cycles through several steps, which makes it quite impossible for Yamamoto's unhappy enemies to know what to expect the next. Originally, the Yamamoto fills the top of the blade with a growing fiery energy that can rip apart the entire landscape with a single touch.

However, this is only the tip of icebergs, since he can then not only turn his entire body into a fiery tornado, but can also revive the dead to surround their enemies and take them down, only if they ever looked for a moment to get a breath. Given how old Yamamoto is, he has had more than enough time to find out all the complexities that come with this deadly Bankai, but someone else would probably stub about how exactly it works, given everything there is to know.

Shatatsu Karagara Shigarami No Tsuji

Senjumaru uses its weaving abilities to spell the fate of enemy

Fans of Whiten Manga was eager to see if Squad 0 would get any extra scenes for anime, given that they were taken out of history pretty soon after being introduced to the original source material. Not only was their struggle with Yhwach and Sternritter extended, but Squad 0, specifically Senjumaru, could even reveal its Bankai, and although it was a real party to the eyes to see in action, many fans are still there and scratch their heads on how exactly it works.

Since Senjumaru can weave pretty much anything she can imagine, Bankai mainly makes her spell out the fate of her target by showing it visually to them, which they cannot then escape. For example, Lille Barro was facing a room with mirrors that would reflect each of his shot, which made it quite impossible for him to escape. Since Senjumaru decides to stick to how it works, and with most other characters who are completely unaware of the ability itself, it gave many speculations and discussions to try to derive what is actually happening here. There is a great chance that there are still several important details about this Bankai that Kubo will be willing to reveal later along the line, but even if it is a fairly complex, it is still an ability that every sense of soul would like to get hold of, considering how devastating it is.


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Whiten

Release date

2004-2023-00-00

Network

TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TVH, TVQ, TSC, BS TV Tokyo

Showrunner

Cubo

Board members

Mitsutaka Noshitani, Junya Koshida, Hodaka Kuramoto, Yasuto Nishikata, Hiroaki Nishimura, Kazunori Mizuno, Akira Shimizu, Rokou Ogiwara, Kazunobu Shimizu, Akane Inou, Hikaru Murata, Tomtomoko, Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tom Tomomkiu Taiji Kawanishi, Shigeki Hatakeyama, Eiko Nishi, Takushi Kimura, Koji Aritomi, Ogra Shirakawa, Kiyomu Fukuda, Yukio Okazaki, Mitsue Yamazaki, Yasuhiro Matsumura, Eiterou ano

Author

Masahiro Okubo, Masashi Sogo, Kenta Shimoyama, Genki Yoshimura, Kazuyuki Fudeyasu, Rich Nakase, Michiko Yokote, Natsuko Takahashi, Kento Shimoyama


  • Casting of the place holder image

    Masakazu Morita

    Ichigo Kurosaki (Voice)

  • Casting of the place holder image

    Fumiko Orikasa

    Rukia Kuchiki



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