69 Tattoo in Bleach Explained: Tite Kubo Had a Deeper Meaning For Hisagi and Kensei’s 69 Tattoo
To say Bleach is a fine shonen anime would be a gross understatement, considering its impact on the genre. The series is anything but weak, especially when it comes to its characters, power system as well as compelling storyline. But the symbolism and complexities have fans puzzled for the most part.
Shuhei Hisagi in a still from the anime | Credit: Studio Pierrot
In particular, Hisagi and Kensei’s 69 tattoos left fans confused. And though it may seem comical and inappropriate for most fans, the symbol has a rather profound meaning attached to it. Interestingly, it also ties in well with Kubo’s intermingling of symbolism and mythology in the series.
The profundity behind Kensei and Hisagi’s 69 tattoos in Bleach
Bleach is commendable in its world-building and rich lore, but what truly takes the cake are its characters. The series has an interesting assemblage of side characters, which often makes the plot complicated and convoluted,...
Shuhei Hisagi in a still from the anime | Credit: Studio Pierrot
In particular, Hisagi and Kensei’s 69 tattoos left fans confused. And though it may seem comical and inappropriate for most fans, the symbol has a rather profound meaning attached to it. Interestingly, it also ties in well with Kubo’s intermingling of symbolism and mythology in the series.
The profundity behind Kensei and Hisagi’s 69 tattoos in Bleach
Bleach is commendable in its world-building and rich lore, but what truly takes the cake are its characters. The series has an interesting assemblage of side characters, which often makes the plot complicated and convoluted,...
- 2/19/2025
- by Himanshi Jeswani
- FandomWire
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