: An image of Masaki attempts to kill Ichigo, reflecting his deep-seated guilt. Despite his psychological distress, Ichigo finds the resolve to embrace the image of his mother, gathering immense spiritual pressure to shatter the illusion and return to the real world.

: Ichigo Kurosaki, Hanza Nukui, Masaki Kurosaki (vision), Izuru Kira, and Makoto Kibune Music : Opening : "Chu-Bura" by Kelun Ending : "Orange" by Lil'B

The 178th episode of the (English Dub) is titled " The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror " . Part of the filler-based New Captain Shūsuke Amagai arc , it concludes the battle between Ichigo Kurosaki and the assassin Hanza Nukui . Plot Summary

: Hanza, fueled by pride for the Kasumiōji Clan, pours too much spiritual energy into his Bakkōtō to defeat Ichigo. Ultimately, the weapon overpowers him, and Hanza is consumed by his own sword.

Episodes can be viewed on streaming platforms like Hulu and Disney+. The Nightmare Which is Shown, Ichigo's Inside the Mirror