Bleach has two "Episode 23" entries depending on whether you are watching the original 2004 series or the modern Thousand-Year Blood War (TYBW) arc.
: This episode highlights the tension between the residents of the Rukon District and the Soul Reapers, establishing the "old tradition" and spiritual hierarchy of the Soul Society. Option 2: TYBW Episode 23 – "Marching Out the Zombies 2" Bleach Episode 23
: The group learns they need the help of Kukaku Shiba, a renowned fireworks expert, to launch themselves over the Seireitei walls. Bleach has two "Episode 23" entries depending on
: Meanwhile, in the Seireitei, Renji informs Rukia that she is being transferred to the "Repentance Cell" (Shishinro) and that her execution will be carried out by the Sokyoku, a massive execution spear. : Meanwhile, in the Seireitei, Renji informs Rukia
In the original Soul Society arc, this episode focuses on the group's attempts to infiltrate the Seireitei after being repelled by Jodanbo at the White Road Gate.