: This event serves as the primary catalyst for the Hueco Mundo Sneak Entry arc , as Ichigo refuses to abandon her and sets out on a rescue mission against the orders of the Soul Society.
: "If I were born five times over... then I'd fall in love with the same person five times." This quote is widely cited as the definitive confirmation of her feelings. 141 : Goodbye..., Kurosaki
: In one of the series' most emotional moments, she delivers a heartfelt monologue, famously stating she wishes she could live five different lives so she could fall in love with the same person (Ichigo) five different times. : This event serves as the primary catalyst