{"product_id":"bleach-vol-44-9781421542973","title":"Bleach, Vol. 44","description":"\u003cb\u003ePart-time student, full-time Soul Reaper, Ichigo is one of the chosen few guardians of the afterlife.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIchigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts--he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow--a malevolent lost soul--Ichigo becomes a Soul Reaper, dedicating his life to protecting the innocent and helping the tortured spirits themselves find peace. Find out why Tite Kubo's \u003ci\u003eBleach\u003c\/i\u003e has become an international manga smash-hit! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOld friends turn against each other as Tosen and Komamura battle it out. Will Tosen's new powers be too much for the Soul Reapers? And when Hirako reveals his Bankai for the first time, can he turn the tables against Aizen?!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBleach\u003c\/i\u003e is author Tite Kubo's second title. Kubo made his debut with \u003ci\u003eZOMBIEPOWDER.\u003c\/i\u003e, a four-volume series for \u003ci\u003eWeekly Shonen Jump\u003c\/i\u003e. To date, \u003ci\u003e Bleach\u003c\/i\u003e has been translated into numerous languages and has also inspired an animated TV series that began airing in Japan in 2004. Beginning its serialization in 2001, \u003ci\u003eBleach\u003c\/i\u003e is still a mainstay in the pages of \u003ci\u003eWeekly Shonen Jump\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2005, \u003ci\u003eBleach \u003c\/i\u003ewas awarded the prestigious Shogakukan Manga Award in the shonen (boys) category\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Viz Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515161088274,"sku":"9781421542973","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_92d4a183-a1c1-4da9-a8e9-a2c00d832096.jpg?v=1730999240","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bleach-vol-44-9781421542973","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}