BLEACH Creator Tite Kubo announces BLEACH Mirrors High, new mobile game based on the IP's main Storyline

BLEACH is one of the most popular names in both anime and manga genres; it has been a favourite of fans for many years. Now it's getting a new game for mobile devices called BLEACH Mirrors High, which was announced by Bandai Namco Entertainment on December 21, 2025, along with a teaser visual and a short promotional video. BLEACH Mirrors High will be available for download on iOS and Android devices in summer 2026.

BLEACH Mirrors High announced by Tite Kubo, the creator behind BLEACH

Tite Kubo, the creator of BLEACH, has confirmed that he is deeply involved in the creation of Bleach Mirrors High for mobile devices. He stated this in a special video message where he explained that he was involved in the creation of the title’s storyline, character concepts, and character designs from the start.

Kubo also stated that he had a hand in designing the logo, as well as participating in the voice recording sessions to ensure that the characters matched his vision. Kubo describes BLEACH Mirrors High as being based on the “BLEACH world and its main storyline,” suggesting that fans could see some of their favourite characters and/or events connected with the original manga.

The fact that Kubo has been heavily involved in this project has already generated excitement among many long-time fans of BLEACH. Now, they are waiting to see how Kubo will use his unique world-building abilities to facilitate for this new mobile platform title.

BLEACH Mirrors High First Look and Development Details

The reveal trailer gives a brief look at the Bleach Mirrors High mobile theme and characters, but specific gameplay details have not yet been shared. Bandai Namco stated that more information about BLEACH Mirrors High will be announced in summer 2026, suggesting the game is still in a key stage of production.

While no official gameplay footage has been released, the teaser visual showcases Kubo’s distinct art style, which fans will instantly recognize. Early reactions online have been very positive, with many calling it one of the most anticipated anime-based mobile games of 2026.

Tite Kubo was the manga artist and writer behind BLEACH, a Japanese manga that has become one of the biggest sellers in Japan. The series tells the story of Ichigo Kurosaki. He is a high school kid who becomes a Soul Reaper, using his newfound abilities to take on supernatural beings. BLEACH has sold in excess of 130 million copies globally and inspired several anime series and video games.