The Bount Conflict was a short-lived conflict involving the rogue Shinigami Kenji Hiroshi, Yoshiro Kazuki and Maki Ichinose, Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya of the 10th Division, Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi of the 9th Division, and several Bount under the command of Jin Kariya. The conflict occurred in the weeks following the crisis surrounding the stolen Ōin.