Isshin Kurosaki normally wears a shirt of some sort along with trousers, and a white doctors coat as he owns a clinic. Later, when Orihime is invited by Karin to make dinner, Isshin, agreeing, says he will be a father to them all, receiving a thump from Ichigo in response.[89]. [66] Isshin notices Ryūken still smokes despite being in a hospital, ignoring the "No Smoking" sign right next to him. [91], As Ichigo is walking home one night, he spots Isshin meeting up with Urahara. When Isshin states he was "so close", Ichigo loudly complains about this, causing Isshin to say Masaki can rest easily if she sees him being so lively. As Ichigo explains how he knows enough to keep quiet - he just could not breathe - Isshin assures his son he is seeing correctly, and he knows he must have a lot of questions, but they need to wait until later. Noticing Isshin is wearing his Shinigami uniform, Ryūken asks if his powers have returned. He is the husband of the late Masaki Kurosaki, and the father of Ichigo Kurosaki, Karin Kurosaki and Yuzu Kurosaki.He avenged his wife by killing Grand Fisher with the help of Kon (in Ichigo's body). [18], Aware it was not the Hollow who cut him, he began calling out to the Shinigami who did to come out of hiding. When that happened Isshin's Reiatsu could no longer suppress the creature and the Reishi string, which was binding Hollow's soul with his Human Shell, finally broke resulting in returning Isshin's Shinigami powers to him. Template:Bleach Wiki:Character Template (Standard) Template:Translation is the father of Ichigo, Karin and Yuzu and head of the Kurosaki family. He says that he will use his own Reiatsu to hold back the current, which he believes he can do for around two thousand hours, nearly three months. Later, he would become the grandfather of Kazui Kurosaki. Promotional art of Isshin in his Shinigami form from Bleach: Brave Souls. Witnessing it killing the members of his division he had previously told to leave, he came face to face with the creature.[17]. Bleach: Official Character Book 3 UNMASKED, Bleach: Official Invitation Book The Hell Verse, The DiamondDust Rebellion, Another Hyōrinmaru, https://bleach.fandom.com/wiki/Isshin_Kurosaki?oldid=539093, In his first playable form, Isshin is a melee character with the "Heart" attribute and the "Hollow Killer" ability. His skin is darker than that of his children, with brown eyes. One Wednesday evening, Isshin brings the family to watch Don Kanonji's TV show when it comes to Karakura Town. When Yuzu brings Yasutora Sado in to the clinic, Isshin tells Ichigo to carry him. After casually greeting Ryūken, he, shown the condition Masaki is in, was horrified he was the reason she was suffering. [34] The following day, as the family walks to the graveyard, Yuzu complains about how the hill they are walking up is tough. [27], When Ichigo attacks Rukia Kuchiki in his bedroom, Isshin, kicking Ichigo in the back, tells him to not make such a ruckus upstairs. Despite this, the Hollow continued its offensive, pinning Isshin down, and prepared to fire a point-blank Cero at him before someone interrupted the fight. Telling him about Jinzen, Isshin notes all the techniques he has obtained thus far were probably obtained by forcing them with sheer power. When Isshin, saying he is getting annoying, asks how many times Urahara needs to ask that, Urahara states it is a matter of whether or not a parent robs his son of his future, so it is common sense to confirm it several times. As Ichigo moves to attack Gin Ichimaru, Isshin, going on the offensive, attacks Aizen. The following is a list of pages that share the same name. [128], Enhanced Strength: Isshin possesses a great deal of strength, being able to bisect a newly strengthened Grand Fisher with a single slash of his Zanpakutō. [36], Later, Isshin uses a chicken-shaped whistle to call Ichigo and the twins. As Isshin mocks Ichigo for not being able to react fast at all, the two of them begin fighting. Isshin, Urahara, and Ryūken meet for the first time. When Sado refuses, he tells him not to be stupid because he cannot be fine after losing so much blood. [41] When an earth-bound Plus begins to howl due to people trespassing on what he views as his territory, Isshin, noticing Karin is annoyed, asks her what is wrong. He's prone to attack his son all of a sudden for every reason, from being late for a dinner to simply waking him up. fighting with Ichigo and being kicked by Karin). Afterwards, he and Masaki introduced themselves, with Isshin taking a liking to Masaki. Whether he succeeded or was unable to learn this technique is unknown. The head of the Kurosaki family, Isshin runs the Kurosaki clinic. Emerging with a large crack in his form's face, but otherwise unfazed, Aizen, stating he understood that attack, declares they will now come to understand his power. Appearance Edit. Sensing the Reiatsu of a Hollow, Ichigo runs off while Isshin wonders what is up with him. A skilled doctor, Isshin can perform almost any medical procedure except major surgery. [78], When Ichigo says there is no way to defeat the monster Aizen has become, Isshin snaps him out of it by asking him if he plans to let something precious to him be destroyed again. [38] Finding Ichigo at Masaki's grave, Isshin offers him an umbrella. [39] Isshin tells Ichigo not to look so sad. [130], Spiritual Awareness: As a spiritual being, Isshin is spiritually aware. [52], When Ichigo returns the protective charm to Isshin, he, saying he does not want it, sews it into Ichigo's school uniform. Asking why she is pinning him in such a painful position, Isshin wonders if it is a new way of expressing familial love. [84] While Ichigo is battling in his inner world, Isshin, slumped over on his knees as his spiritual power is ebbing to its last bit, ponders why Ichigo is still training. Saying he must have done poorly in an exam, he tells him Isshin "The Man" Kurosaki does not get upset by school exam results, saying grades are unimportant. Go. "Live well, age well, and go bald well. After Isshin and Grand Fisher clash, Isshin states all captain-level Shinigami consciously keep their Zanpakutō in a manageable size, or else everyone would be swinging around swords the size of skyscrapers, telling him to remember never to judge an opponent by the size of their Zanpakutō. When Hitsugaya further reported two more individuals had died within the past month alone, Isshin, concerned with the disappearances, decided to investigate them alone, knowing Rangiku and Hitsugaya were not strong enough to assist him. Isshin Kurosaki from the anime Bleach. [131], Engetsu (剡月, Scathing Moon)[13]: It looks like an ordinary tachi, with a red handle and hexagonal tsuba. When he notes what he just said was cool and is a useful sentence, Ichigo, asking if he is an idiot, says he is not worried at all.[48]. Her footwear consists of white tabi, covered by waraji. He thanks his father for bringing him back into a mood to handle the current situation. As Aizen shocks Isshin with his claims, their conversation is interrupted by Gin smashing Ichigo into a nearby building. Explaining how a juice seller had used wine to dilute the juice instead of water, Isshin tells the group they saved a seat on the opposite bank of the river that morning after giving up on the idea of sitting in a boat on the river because the police would catch them. [54] When Grand Fisher questions who he is, Isshin, apologizing, introduces himself.[55]. [24] He married Masaki, and they had three children: Ichigo, Karin, and Yuzu. He then explains the Quincy prophecy to Ichigo. [9] However, when he encountered a naked Masaki, he blushed and demanded her to not act casually while looking like that.[10]. When Urahara asks how it feels to take the form of a Shinigami after abandoning it twenty years ago, Isshin states it is "so-so". Beginning to fight with Ichigo again, Isshin tells him he is late. Enhanced Durability: Even without his Shinigami powers, Isshin can take severe physical punishment (e.g. Smiling, Isshin challenges Grand Fisher to give it a try before drawing his own Zanpakutō. He's prone to attack his son all of a sudden for every reason, from being late for a dinner to simply waking him up. Opening the door to call him in, he cannot find him. When Ichigo asks why nobody blames him for Masaki's death, Isshin, asking why he would blame Ichigo, says if he blamed her death on him, Masaki would become mad at him. Isshin is a tall, muscular man with spiky black hair and brown eyes. And die after me. Isshin is the Head of a branch of the Shiba Clan. When that happened Isshin's reiatsu could no longer suppress the creature and the reishi string, which was binding Hollow's soul with his Human Shell, finally broke resulting in returnin… Hearing the name Kurosaki, Grand Fisher realizes Isshin is the father of Ichigo. Like he claims, it was all to make Ichigo stronger, which actually paid off. Ichigo reprimands him, but is surprised to see his father's lack of wounds. When Ichigo goes off to his room in a huff, and Isshin finds out that not only is his son talking to Karin and Yuzu about his problems and not him, but his daughters don't find him reliable, Isshin laments his grievances to a giant poster of his late wife. [46], When Ichigo and his friends gather for a fireworks festival on August 1st, the rest of the family, all wearing kimonos, come running up to Ichigo, knocking him down. anime bleach Isshin Kurosaki - Ex-Captain of Which Squad? Granting the request, Isshin says he would do so even if it was not like a movie. Note: Events occurring in this arc are only in the anime and do not constitute canon material. Telling Ichigo he will suppress the Kōtotsu, Isshin embeds four implements, which are attached to his wrists by cord, into the wall of the Dangai. [16] As Isshin patrolled the area waiting for any sign of danger, he felt the presence of something. Contents[show] Appearance Isshin is a tall man with spiky black hair and brown eyes. Isshin says Aizen will finish his research soon and lead an army of Arrancar to take over the Menos Grande before destroying their world.[60]. When he sends Ichigo to find the girls, Ichigo refuses and says it is tiring and he should go himself. Isshin Kurosaki (黒崎 一心, Kurosaki Isshin) is the father of Ichigo, Karin and Yuzu and head of the Kurosaki family. [43] When Ichigo is stopped by security after jumping across the barriers, Isshin, beginning to cross the barrier as well, is caught by Yuzu, who tells him to stop. Saying he already is one, Karin pulls on the pegs, knocking Isshin to the ground. He has thin facial hair around his mouth and on his cheeks. He tells his son to use that time to get information from Zangetsu about the true nature of the Final Getsuga Tenshō. Telling Urahara they must have noticed the sudden growth of the Arrancar, Isshin, stating Grand Fisher was on a completely different level than the pseudo-Arrancar they had seen before, notes Aizen, using the Hōgyoku, must be responsible for their sudden growth. Declaring the meeting open, Isshin decides because he is the chairman, he has the final say in everything. [100] Later, Isshin goes to Ikumi Unagiya's home in his Shinigami form to confront Ichigo, and both leave Ikumi's place. When they say they will catch up later, Isshin heads off with the twins and Ichigo's other friends. [37], While Ichigo is fighting Grand Fisher, Isshin waits inside a building with Karin and Yuzu while Kon (in Ichigo's body), stays outside. Later, Isshin decided to return to the Human World without permission. As a result, he smokes at her graveside every year on the anniversary of her death. Noting the Visored have contacted Ichigo, as Urahara predicted, Isshin explains how they are a group of ex-Shinigami who used forbidden spells to acquire Hollow powers, and they never found their base of operations or learned their goals. The two break out into an argument, as Ichigo is dissatisfied with his father's stringent curfew. Outside the clinic, Isshin says it is a miracle nobody was injured despite a truck crashing into the house. With Ichigo's resolve restored, Isshin and Ichigo enter the Dangai to follow Aizen. Confirming this, Isshin, throwing the charm to Kon, addresses him as Kon.