Between last night and this morning, I've been getting a lot of messages from overseas fans along the lines of 'There's an American comic ripping off Bleach!' I'm not that good at English, but I looked at the site and it seems it's a comic by Nick Simmons, the son of Gene Simmons. To be honest, I'm more bothered by the fact that Gene Simmons' son is a comic artist than whether or not it's a rip-off.

I know that. What's your point?

Live well, Ichigo. Live well, age well, go bald well, and die after me. And... if you can, die smiling.

That wasn't very nice...I do believe you killed my hat. ~Kisuke Urahara

No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own.

Dispose of everything that was lost. There's no time to dream about something that won't come back. I must look forward. Forward.

If fate is a millstone, we are the grist. There is nothing we can do. So I wish for strength. If I cannot protect them from the wheel,then give me a strong blade, and enough strength, to shatter fate