Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black was released in Japan. It is the third film based on the Bleach anime series.
The movie had its premiere screening event.
Strange events begin when Ichigo Kurosaki and Rukia Kuchiki lose all memories of each other and their friends in the Soul Society.
Dark shadows appear across Soul Society, attacking various locations and causing chaos.
Ichigo decides to uncover the mystery behind the memory loss epidemic affecting himself and others.
Ichigo and Rukia confront their shadowy doppelgangers who are revealed as the culprits behind the memory loss.
The shadow creature, born from Rukia's forgotten memories, is revealed to be the mastermind behind the chaos.
Ichigo, along with his allies, fights the shadow entity to restore everyone's memories and save Soul Society.
After defeating the shadow creature, the memories of all Soul Society inhabitants return and order is restored.
