Weekly Shōnen Jump periodically polls the popularity of Bleach characters and publishes the results. There were four such polls as of February 2008. The third and fourth polls had their results published in the manga itself.

Contents 1 1st Poll 2 2nd Poll 3 3rd Poll 4 4th Poll 5 5th Poll 6 6th Poll 7 References

1st Poll

The first poll was a character poll and the results were published in Bleach manga Volume 8.

1. Ichigo Kurosaki = 9742
2. Rukia Kuchiki = 6804
3. Uryū Ishida = 3310
4. Kon = 2962
5. Orihime Inoue = 2413
6. Yasutora Sado = 2109
7. Kisuke Urahara = 1105
8. Tatsuki Arisawa = 949
9. Mizuiro Kojima = 828
10. Ururu Tsumugiya = 504
11. Keigo Asano = 496
12. Isshin Kurosaki = 488
13. Yuzu Kurosaki = 482
14. Chizuru Honshō = 475
15. Yoruichi Shihōin = 471
16. Karin Kurosaki = 462
17. Misato Ochi = 459
18. Jinta Hanakari = 457
19. Byakuya Kuchiki = 446
20. Tite Kubo = 395
21. Don Kanonji = 390
22. Tsubaki = 382
23. Renji Abarai = 374

Shun'ō = 374

25. Masaki Kurosaki = 351
26. Tessai Tsukabishi = 333
27. Ryō Kunieda = 292
28. Rukia's horror manga = 281
29. Yūichi Shibata = 268
30. Menos Grande = 236
31. Sora Inoue = 203
32. Midori Tōno = 166
33. Soul Candy: Chappy = 132
34. Michiru Ogawa = 107
35. Shun Shun Rikka = 104
36. Lily = 85
37. Ayame = 69
38. Girl Plus from Chapter 1 = 41
39. Mahana Natsui = 28
40. Sōken Ishida = 25
41. Gitano Shigeo = 22
43. Grand Fisher = 12
45. Reiichi Ōshima = 9
47. Acidwire = 8
48. Random Hollow = 7
51. Harutoki Ide = 6
53. Enraku = 5

Kouchou Sensei = 5

Mi-chan = 5

58 Postuff = 4

Kagine = 4

Hinagiku = 4

64. Baigon = 3

The Hollow(s) that came out of Shrieker = 3

Fishbone D = 3

Yama-Bro = 3

74. Shrieker = 2

Magical Girl Megaron = 2

79. Kon's stuffed animal without Kon in it = 1

Parakeet that isn't Yūichi Shibata = 1

Oscar Joaquín de la Rosa = 1

2nd Poll

The second poll was a character poll and the results were published in Bleach manga Volume 13.

1. Ichigo Kurosaki = 7388
2. Rukia Kuchiki = 5943
3. Renji Abarai = 4741
4. Kisuke Urahara = 3673
5. Gin Ichimaru = 3602
6. Tōshirō Hitsugaya = 2796
7. Hanatarō Yamada = 2667
8. Uryū Ishida = 2509
9. Momo Hinamori = 1852
10. Byakuya Kuchiki = 1712
11. Kon = 1574
12. Orihime Inoue = 1289
13. Sōsuke Aizen = 1168
14. Yasutora Sado = 835
15. Ururu Tsumugiya = 439
16. Isshin Kurosaki = 421
17. Karin Kurosaki = 368
18. Izuru Kira = 354
19. Yoruichi Shihōin = 321
20. Tatsuki Arisawa = 283
21. Keigo Asano = 269
22. Ikkaku Madarame = 225
23. Tite Kubo = 212
24. Zangetsu = 207
25. Kūkaku Shiba = 201
26. Ganju Shiba = 197
27. Kenpachi Zaraki = 173
28. Mizuiro Kojima = 152
29. Yachiru Kusajishi = 135
30. Zennosuke Kurumadani = 63
31. Bonnie-chan = 61
32. Nemu Kurotsuchi - 54
34. Yuzu Kurosaki = 52

Yumichika Ayasegawa = 52

36. Shunsui Kyōraku
39. Rangiku Matsumoto = 40
40. Akon = 35
42. Jinta Hinakari = 32
43. Tsubaki = 31
44. Suì-Fēng = 29
45. Zangetsu (Sword form) = 27
47. Masaki Kurosaki = 24

Shūhei Hisagi - 24

49. Yūichi Shibata = 22
50. Princess & Dragon drawing = 21

3rd Poll

The third poll was a character poll and the results were published in Chapter 214 of the Bleach manga.^[1]

1. Ichigo Kurosaki = 8370
2. Tōshirō Hitsugaya = 8321
3. Rukia Kuchiki = 6122
4. Renji Abarai = 4517
5. Gin Ichimaru = 4039
6. Byakuya Kuchiki = 3752
7. Yoruichi Shihōin = 3744
8. Kisuke Urahara = 3676
9. Kenpachi Zaraki = 3001
10. Orihime Inoue = 2901
11. Izuru Kira = 2873
12. Momo Hinamori = 2735
13. Shūhei Hisagi = 2317
14. Jūshirō Ukitake = 2298
15. Uryū Ishida = 1742
16. Suì-Fēng = 1628
17. Rangiku Matsumoto = 1377
18. Sōsuke Aizen = 1266
19. Yachiru Kusajishi = 1224
20. Ulquiorra Cifer = 737
21. Yumichika Ayasegawa = 641
22. Nanao Ise = 609
23. Kon = 601
24. Ururu Tsumugiya = 566
25. Hanatarō Yamada = 545
26. Kaname Tōsen = 519
27. Ikkaku Madarame = 456
28. Mayuri Kurotsuchi = 448
29. Shunsui Kyōraku = 445
30. Isshin Kurosaki = 440
31. Yasutora Sado = 370
32. Isane Kotetsu = 346
33. Kaien Shiba = 316

Akon = 316

35. Zangetsu = 258
36. Ganju Shiba = 217
37. Nemu Kurotsuchi = 202
38. Retsu Unohana = 181
39. Sajin Komamura = 175
40. Tatsuki Arisawa = 174
41. Keigo Asano = 171
42. Shinji Hirako = 155
43. Hiyori Sarugaki = 151
44. Ryūken Ishida = 145
45. Chōjirō Sasakibe = 142
46. Hisana Kuchiki = 137
47. Aizen's glasses = 134
48. Rin Tsubokura = 129
49. Kūkaku Shiba = 109
50. Kiyone Kotetsu = 88

4th Poll

The fourth poll was a character poll and the results were published in Chapter 307 of the Bleach manga.

1. Tōshirō Hitsugaya - 8278
2. Rukia Kuchiki - 7895
3. Ichigo Kurosaki - 7829
4. Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez - 4987
5. Uryū Ishida - 4710
6. Momo Hinamori - 4102
7. Byakuya Kuchiki- 4010
8. Orihime Inoue - 3975
9. Izuru Kira - 3852
10. Ulquiorra Cifer - 3751
11. Renji Abarai - 3746
12. Gin Ichimaru - 3699
13. Yumichika Ayasegawa - 3443
14. Shūhei Hisagi - 3400
15. Kenpachi Zaraki - 3385
16. Mizuiro Kojima - 3250
17. Shunsui Kyōraku - 2844
18. Yasutora Sado - 2477
19. Jūshirō Ukitake - 2003
20. Kisuke Urahara 1752
21. Rangiku Matsumoto - 1666
22. Ikkaku Madarame - 1621
23. Sōsuke Aizen - 1423
24. Nnoitra Gilga - 1315
25. Suì-Fēng - 1228
26. Kaien Shiba - 1097
27. Yachiru Kusajishi - 980
28. Yoruichi Shihōin - 752
29. Szayelaporro Granz - 537
30. Nel Tu - 410
31. Soul Candy King - 390
32. Akon - 341
33. Kaname Tōsen - 298
34. Nemu Kurotsuchi - 246
35. Ashido Kanō - 215
36. Sajin Komamura - 190
37. Hollow Ichigo - 180
38. Hisana Kuchiki - 162
39. Luppi Antenor - 155
40. Kon - 135
41. Shinji Hirako - 118
42. Hanatarō Yamada - 107
43. Ryūken Ishida - 99
44. Kensei Muguruma - 82
45. Cirucci Sanderwicci - 69
46. Yylfordt Granz - 62
47. Ganju Shiba - 58
48. Mayuri Kurotsuchi - 53
49. Tesra Lindocruz - 49
50. Isshin Kurosaki - 45

5th Poll

The fifth poll is not a Characters poll but a Zanpakutō poll instead. The name of the top five Zanpakutō were first released in Chapter 348, with the full list released in Bleach manga Volume 40.

1. Tōshirō Hitsugaya's Hyōrinmaru
2. Rukia Kuchiki's Sode no Shirayuki
3. Ichigo Kurosaki's Zangetsu
4. Izuru Kira's Wabisuke
5. Byakuya Kuchiki's Senbonzakura
6. Shūhei Hisagi's Kazeshini
7. Renji Abarai's Zabimaru
8. Gin Ichimaru's Shinsō
9. Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez's Pantera
10. Ichigo Kurosaki's Tensa Zangetsu
11. Uryū Ishida's Ginrei Kojaku
12. Kisuke Urahara's Benihime
13. Ikkaku Madarame's Hōzukimaru
14. Yumichika Ayasegawa's Ruri'iro Kujaku
15. Suì-Fēng's Suzumebachi
16. Tōshirō Hitsugaya's Daiguren Hyōrinmaru
17. Jūshirō Ukitake's Sōgyo no Kotowari
18. Sōsuke Aizen's Kyōka Suigetsu

Kaien Shiba's Nejibana

Rangiku Matsumoto's Haineko

21. Uryū Ishida's Seele Schneider
22. Uryū Ishida's Kojaku
23. Momo Hinamori's Tobiume

Szayelaporro Granz's Fornicarás

25. Byakuya Kuchiki's Senbonzakura Kageyoshi (including Gōkei / Shūkei / Hakuteiken)
26. Mayuri Kurotsuchi's Ashisogi Jizō
27. Yumichika Ayasegawa's Fujikujaku

Ikkaku Madarame's Ryūmon Hōzukimaru

29. Kenpachi Zaraki's Zanpakutō
30. Nnoitra Gilga's Santateresa
31. Hanatarō Yamada's Hisagomaru

32. Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto's Ryūjin Jakka

33. Shunsui Kyōraku's Katen Kyōkotsu

Orihime Inoue's Shun Shun Rikka

Nel Tu's Gamuza

36. Renji Abarai's Hihiō Zabimaru

Senna's Mirokumaru

38. Kensei Muguruma's Tachikaze

39. Retsu Unohana's Minazuki

40. Kaname Tōsen's Suzumushi

41. Tesra Lindocruz's Verruga

Zennosuke Kurumadani's Tsuchinamazu

43. Yachiru's Zanpakutō

Yasutora Sado's Brazo Izquierda del Diablo

 Mayuri Kurotsuchi's Konjiki Ashisogi Jizō

46. Ulquiorra's Murciélago

Yylfordt Granz's Del Toro

Sajin Komamura's Kokujō Tengen Myō'ō

Jirōbō Ikkanzaka's Tsunzakigarasu

Luppi Antenor's Trepadora

Charlotte Chuhlhourne's Reina de Rosas

52. Aaroniero Arruruerie's Glotonería

Matsuri Kudō's Kotōmaru

Ryūsei Kenzaki's Benishidare

Tenran

56. Abirama Redder's Devorar Pluma

Cirucci Sanderwicci's Golondrina

Hollow Ichigo's White Zangetsu

Getsuga Tenshō

Zommari Rureaux's Brujería

Shinji Hirako's Sakanade

Sajin Komamura's Tenken

Dordoni Alessandro Del Socaccio's Giralda

64. Asauchi (Zanpakutō whose wielder doesn't know its name)

U(ryū)'s glove

Nanao Ise's glasses-suspension

Isane Kotetsu's Itegumo

Tetsuzaemon Iba's Zanpakutō

Ulquiorra's Resurrección

Ulquiorra's eyeball

Ulquiorra's nails

Edrad Liones's Volcánica

Karin's soccer ball

Pesche Guatiche's Ultima

Troop 9 - Eishima's Zanpakutō

Yasutora Sado's Brazo Derecha de Gigante

Abirama Redder's Águila

Kusaka's Hyōrinmaru

Tatsufusa Enjōji's Hōzan

"G'mornin' I'chigo~!!"

Chōjirō Sasakibe's Gonryōmaru

Sado's right arm from when it first transformed

Hiyori Sarugaki's Kubikiri Orochi

Hanatarō Yamada's Akeiro Hisagomaru

Shunkō

Hakuren

Tatsuki's fists

Findor Calius 's Pinza Aguda

Don Kan'onji's "Super Spirit Stake"

Kakuji Tsuijaku (Tsubaki - Orihime)

Uña Tirotear

Fujimaru Kudō's Kokyū Ryūjōmaru

Maki Ichinose's Nijigasumi

Hinamori's "Glasses Cookie"

Desgarrón

Makimaki's Zanpakutō

Lanzador Verde

Infinite Slick

Jinta Hanakari's Muteki Tekkon

Rangiku-san Matsumoto's chest

Fujimaru Kudō's Ryūjōmaru

6th Poll

The 6th Bleach poll is a best bout poll.^[2] The top ten were published in Chapter 392.^[3]

1. Ichigo Kurosaki vs. Byakuya Kuchiki (551 votes)
2. Ichigo Kurosaki vs. Ulquiorra Cifer (512 votes)
3. Ichigo Kurosaki Vs. Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (457 votes)
3. Ichigo Kurosaki Vs. Renji Abarai (457 votes)
5. Tōshirō Hitsugaya vs. Gin Ichimaru (Pretty Boy vs. Pretty Boy)
6. Renji Abarai vs. Byakuya Kuchiki (Eyebrows vs. No Eyebrows)
7. Rukia Kuchiki vs. Aaroniero Arruruerie (Nee-san vs. Not-Nee-san)
8. Uryū Ishida vs. Mayuri Kurotsuchi (Glasses vs. No Glasses)
9. Yoruichi Shihōin vs. Suì-Fēng (Big Boobs vs. Small Boobs)
10. Kenpachi Zaraki vs. Nnoitra Gilga (Eyepatch vs. Eyepatch)

References

1. ↑ Bleach manga; Chapter 214, pages 22-23
2. ↑ Bleach manga; Chapter 375, page 01
3. ↑ Bleach manga; Chapter 392, pages 1-3

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