Hell a place where beings that have committed mortal sins during their lifetime are sent. It is a realm where even Soul Reapers are forbidden to interfere. When a group of vicious Sinners plots to escape from this eternal prison they discover that Substitute Soul Reaper Ichigo Kurosaki is the key to their freedom. The Sinners launch an attack and in the process kidnap Ichigo's younger sister Yuzu and take her to Hell. With the help of a mysterious man named Kokuto Ichigo and his friends must now travel into the depths of Hell to stop the Sinners and save Yuzu unaware that their actions could bring Hell to the World of the Living.
]]>Amazon.comLike the previous three Bleach features Hell Verse (2010) presents a story outside the ongoing continuity. Three monstrous sinners escape from hell long enough to invade Karakura Town and kidnap Ichigo's younger sister Yuzu. Accompanied by Renji Rukia and Ishida Ichigo goes to hell to rescue her. Kokuto an unrepentant murderer has imprisoned Yuzu: he plans to use the extraordinary power of Ichigo's Hollow-ized form to shatter the links that bind him to the underworld. The inevitable complications ensue before Ichigo defeats the evil plot and ensures that everyone he cares about can return safely to the World of the Living. Director Noriyuki Abe and his crew juxtapose an oddly geometric vision of hell with giant?? skull-headed guardians and deserts strewn with skeletal fragments that evoke Dali paintings. Hell Verse features some spectacular battles?? but the story feels both thin and familiar?? with Ichigo's loyalty to hi