The battle for Karakura Town rages on! Captain General Yamamoto has joined the fight, and with his formidable powers added to the fray, Ichigo might have a chance to beat Aizen. But in order to ready himself for the final confrontation, Ichigo decides to undergo intense training with his father. It will give him the edge to face-off against Aizen, but when the dust clears, what will be left of life as he knows it…?

A compilation of the graphic novel volumes 46-48. "First published in Japan in 2001 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. This book reads right to left in the traditional Japanese format.