BLEACH final season launches new ending‑theme CD and traditional‑craft merchandise

Japanese singer‑actress 9Lana released a limited‑edition CD for the ending theme “Rasen” of the TV anime’s final cour, BLEACH ‘Thousand‑Year Blood War – Kashin‑tan’. The CD, available for pre‑order now, includes the title track, the previously streamed “BLUE MOON”, a new song “Footprints – Brave the unknown –”, an acoustic version of “Rasen”, and a music video that premiered on YouTube on August 1. The record‑size packaging features original illustrations of Ichigo Kurosaki and Yhwach and is sold as a completely limited production run.

In parallel, a second wave of BLEACH‑themed goods began selling on August 5, featuring collaborations with Japanese traditional crafts. Items include a limited‑edition ukiyo‑e print of Ichigo’s battle with Iwashiro, Edo‑kiriko glassware with sandblasted Zanpakutō designs, Wakasa‑lacquer chopsticks representing the 13 captains, oil‑absorbing paper and handkerchiefs made using historic Kanazawa techniques. Each product is limited in quantity and priced between ¥1,100 and ¥88,000.