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Japanese for soul-cutting sword.

The supernatural swords that soul reapers use to exterminate Hollows and perform Honso on Wholes. Can attain two levels of power; shikai and bankai. These levels often change the look of the sword or the soul reaper. Each zanpaku-to has a unique name and call phrase.
"Rumble!! Iwahyouryu!" - anon. Sould Reaper yelling call and name of zanpaku-to.
by Verdugg the Imperialist December 20, 2008
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