Bleach (ブリーチ, Burīchi?, romanized as BLEACH in Japan) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tite Kubo. Bleach follows the adventures of Ichigo Kurosaki after he accidentally obtains the power of a shinigami from Rukia Kuchiki. A shinigami is a Japanese death personification similar to the Grim Reaper. Gaining these abilities forces him to take on the duties of defending humans from evil spirits and guiding departed souls to the afterlife.
Karakurachou Town Map
• 1 - KoJima Family (3rd District 1-11)
• 2 - Asano Family (4th District 3-9-707)
• 3 - Karakura Shopping Center
• 4 - Old Town Karakura Station
• 5 - Karasu River
• 6 - Chad's House (4th District 11-8-201)
• 7 - Hirohyaku Supermarket
• 8 - (New) Orihime's House (3rd District 12-3-403)
• 9 - Tsubakidai Park
• 10 - Uryuu's House (7th District 16-1-103)
• 11 - karakura Community Park
• 12 - Mashibachuu
• 13 - Yumisawa Children's Park
• 14 - The Remains of the Scurry Building
• Karakura Town Centre
Karakura lies near the heart of Tokyo, In a suburb isolated somewhat from the hustle and bustle of the city. It's an average, ordinary city, and its inhabitants live tranquil, ordinary lives. To the west, where the Onose River joins the Karasu River, lies the district that is the heart of the town. Karakura Honchou Station is situated in the centre of the district.
• A - The Family thats always cheerful and fun! The Kurosaki family
The four Kurosaki family members: Ichigo, Isshin the father, who is a medical doctor and the twin sisters Yuzu and Karin. The admission of emergency patients always causes huge uproar not only in the clinic itself but also in the Kurosaki home. When it comes down to it, Though, THe Kurosakis are good friends with one another as well as family (Masaki, the children's mother died when Ichigo was very young. her huge memorial portrait watches over them all.
• B - The Arisawa Family
Several minutes walk away from the Kurosaki residence is the house of Ichigo's childhood friend Tatsuki. They have played together since they were small, in part because they live so close to one another.
• C - Fuurin Community Centre
Tatsuki has attended the local karate dojo from a very young age. This is where the runner-up to the national high school karate championships was born.
• D - The Inoue Family
Orhiime live with her older brother, Sora, because some problems at home meant they could no longer live with there parents. After Sora's death, Orihime was left to live on her own. She spent a long time mourning him, but spite of that she still lives alone in the apartment. Her best friend, Tatsuki, Often comes to stay overnight.
• E - Matsukura Hospital Ruins
The charismatic spirit medium and television presenter, Don Kanonji, Recently filmed an episode of his new show,"Mission Ghostbusting on Hallowed Ground!"On location at the ruins of an abandoned and presumably haunted hospital in Karakura.
• The Towns Spiritual Station has New and High-Quality Items.
With his trademark wooden sandals and hat that shades his eyes, Urahara is the owner of this general store. Due to his relaxed Attitude, The shop has variable business hours. However, in spite of this inconvience, the items they stock ensure that they still have many customers.
• F - These Rare and Amazing Items will Astonish you! Urahara Shouten.
To the west of the town, on it's outskirts, is the town's general store. They stock household goods and stationery, a mouthwatering selection of sweets and candy, And an extensive stock of various other Commodities. Furthermore, as successful as this business is in it's own right, it also supplies spirits tools from soul society to Rukia and other shinigami who often come to the real world. Rukia, however often gets additional discounts to the already cheap prices, as she became such a regular customer.
• G - Karakura High School
The local high school that Ichigo and his friends attend. In this peaceful suburban high school, why do so many of the students have a mysterious energy about them? Perhaps it's the influence of the karate club...
• H - Onose River
Every summer there is always a larger turnout for the annual fireworks festival. Tatsuki an Orihime come here every autumn too, to see the beautiful autumnal flowers and trees.
• H - Himawari Haberfashery Karakura
Handicraft shop. Ishida's favourite 24-hour western sewing shop. This craft and sewing shop fulfils even the highest expectations of even teh most dedicated tailor or seamstress.
• J - Karakura General Hospital
Located just before Karakura Honchou Station is the general hospital. This convient facility has to be ready to cater for residents both inside and outside of Karakura Town. Ishida's father, Ryuken is the director of this larger hospital.
source: bleachexile.com
