207 : 12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke [Fast · 2026]

Episode 207 of Bleach , titled is a pivotal entry in the "Turn Back the Pendulum" arc. It provides critical backstory for Kisuke Urahara, moving him from the eccentric shopkeeper seen in the early series to his origin as a Gotei 13 leader. Plot Summary

Following the promotion of the previous 12th Division captain, Kirio Hikifune, to the Royal Guard, is inaugurated as her replacement. 207 : 12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke

Despite Hiyori’s physical outbursts, Urahara remains calm and refuses to discipline her. During a hand-to-hand sparring match, Hiyori realizes that Urahara intentionally allows her to land hits to preserve her reputation in front of the other squad members. Episode 207 of Bleach , titled is a

Urahara’s arrival is met with icy silence from his subordinates. His new lieutenant, Hiyori Sarugaki , is particularly hostile, refusing to shake his hand and even kicking him in the face several times. Hiyori deeply misses Hikifune, who was a mother figure to her, and she views Urahara—a former 3rd seat from the covert 2nd Division—as an unworthy successor. His new lieutenant, Hiyori Sarugaki , is particularly