Gotei 13 War Games

The , simply referred to as The War Games, was an event held by the Gotei 13 every few decades. The War Games was infamous amongst the Shinigami for bringing misfortune to the participating Divisions.

Incidents
The had been subjected to several incidents over the centuries.
 * Murder of Yukio Hoshimitsu
 * Kei Yume, Masaki Satō, Nerine Amamine forced to flee to the after being framed by Shuten Tamane, the true culprit.
 * Mysterious death of Ninth Division Captain Kousetsu Tora several years later, followed by the disappearance of Shuten Tamane.