Bleach and how the original anime damaged Orihime's perception (Image via Shueisha). Bleach has several iconic characters, but Inoue Orihime might be the most divisive in the entire franchise ...

What's interesting to explore is the difference between Orihime in the 2004 BLEACH anime and in the manga, as the former did set her up to be more of a damsel in distress than she actually is.

But it’s also not an egregious absence by any means. How do you feel about Bleach‘s new anime removing this infamous Orihime scene? Let us know all of your thoughts about it in the comments!

͏ Both anime characters struggle with feelings ... Princess Shuna from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and Orihime Inoue from Bleach are kind and strong in their own ways.

Bleach is finally back for its anime to properly adapt the Thousand-Year Blood War arc from Tite Kubo’s original manga series, and one awesome cosplay is hyping up Orihime Inoue’s big return ...

MegaHouse’s GALS Series Bleach Orihime Inoue figure is one step closer ... Like Orihime, a lot of them are pulled from anime series. For example, two new Naruto Shippuden Look Up figures debuted ...

Unlike its fellow “big three anime” series ... and Arrancars to rescue his kidnapped friends Rukia and Orihime. Right off the bat, Bleach: Soul Resonance nails emulating the anime’s big ...

Bleach is a highly celebrated anime and manga series that has accomplished ... he came upon little Nel while trying to save Orihime. Pictured as a small child with a Hollow mask on her head ...

The new Bleach anime key visual focuses on Ichigo and his closest friends, with Quincy King Ywach and Uryuu Ishida in the background. Ichigo, Renji, Rukia, Chad, and Orihime are in the foreground ...