Movies in order
Bleach movies in order.
Every Bleach movie by release date, with its runtime and the TV series that was airing when it came out, so you know where each film fits.
- 4 movies
- 2006–2010 released
- 6 h 10 min in total
All 4 Bleach movies in release order
| # | Movie | Released | Runtime | MAL score | Came out during |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody | Dec 16, 2006 | 92 min | 7.44 | Bleach |
| 2 | Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion | Dec 22, 2007 | 92 min | 7.42 | Bleach |
| 3 | Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black | Dec 13, 2008 | 93 min | 7.50 | Bleach |
| 4 | Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse | Dec 4, 2010 | 93 min | 7.63 | Bleach |
Release dates, runtimes and story links come from MyAnimeList. “Came out during” is the latest TV series that had premiered by the movie’s release; watch that series first. “Main story” movies are linked into the storyline as sequels or prequels.
Bleach movies by the numbers
4 films were released between 2006 and 2010. The longest wait between films was 2 years, from Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black (2008) to Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (2010).
Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse has the highest MyAnimeList score of the group (7.63), and Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion the lowest (7.42). None of the films are linked into the main storyline, so they work as standalone side stories.
Bleach (2004) is animated by Studio Pierrot, adapted from a manga and tagged action, adventure and supernatural. On MyAnimeList it averages 8.00 and ranks 32nd by popularity.
| Release span | 2006–2010 |
|---|---|
| Runtime | about 93 min each |
| Highest rated on MyAnimeList | Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (7.63) |
| Lowest rated on MyAnimeList | Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion (7.42) |
| Longest gap between films | 2 years (2008–2010) |
| Main-story films | 0 of 4 |
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- Bleach arcs in order: every story arc with its episodes.
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How this list is built
Every film MyAnimeList links to Bleach as a sequel, prequel, side story or summary is listed by its original Japanese release date. Compilation films that retell the TV series are included and labelled by their own titles, so you can skip them if you’ve seen the show.
Frequently asked questions
How many Bleach movies are there?
4. The list includes every film MyAnimeList links to the franchise, including compilation and short films.
What order should I watch the Bleach movies in?
Release order is the safest: each film assumes you know the TV series up to its release. Watch a movie after the series listed next to it in the table, starting with Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody.
Are the Bleach movies canon?
None are linked into the main storyline on MyAnimeList, so they are side stories. You can skip them or watch them in any order without missing the main plot.
How long does it take to watch every Bleach movie?
About 6 h 10 min for the 4 released movies, based on their listed runtimes.
What is the best Bleach movie?
By MyAnimeList score, Bleach the Movie: Hell Verse (7.63) is the highest rated of the 4 released films. Scores are community averages and change over time.
Which Bleach movie should I watch first?
Bleach the Movie: Memories of Nobody (2006) is the earliest release. It came out during Bleach, so watch that series up to that point first.
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