[The video opens up to show Ukitake at the dojo, sun filtering in to provide plenty of light as he practices alone, the sun glinting off the blade of his zanpakutou.  To the experienced eye, he carries out a mastered kata; his form is perfect, his movements smooth with knowledge.  It's also evident that he's been at this for a while.  His hair is ( Read more... )

[When Ukitake shows up on the network, he is no longer wearing his Japanese clothing.  No, he has been affected like everyone else, and is wearing a gentleman's attire, his hair pulled back into a ponytail again.]

This is fun, though I find myself not entirely comfortable in the tightness of these sleeves or trousers.  There's no breathing room!

[But ( Read more... )

[The feed turns on to a view of Ukitake in a clinic bed.  He looks a little worse for wear and he has an IV in one arm, but as he looks out the window, we can still see that he's generally happy ( Read more... )