Bleach and Its Impact on Subsequent Anime: How a Shinigami Redefined a Genre

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July 21, 2026

**A Shinigami's Legacy: How Bleach Reshaped the Anime Landscape**

When it first debuted in 2004, *Bleach* quickly distinguished itself among the burgeoning shonen anime genre.

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