Great Spiritual Energy: Despite lacking Bankai, Kenji was capable of fighting at the level of a Captain; he was notably fit to engage the likes of Van Satonaka and Margin Heart for extended durations as an equal, and also defeat his amnesiac father Dastan Shiba who was an ex-Captain in the Gotei 13. This was considered an especially noteworthy victory for Dastan was regarded as one of the few Captains to have power close to that of the original Gotei 13 Captains. He was capable of engaging both Lisa Yadōmaru and Hiyori Sarugaki in a two-on-one confrontation without being overwhelmed, despite Love noting they where being quite hard on him. He was outclassed however by Kei Yume; this suggested that Kenji's power still lacked refinement. His spiritual energy was sufficient enough to contend w