The Masaki Family is a fictional family from the popular anime and manga series Bleach, created by Tite Kubo. They are known for their strong ties to the Soul Society and their involvement in the series' central conflicts. The family includes notable characters like Kisuke Urahara and Yoruichi Shihouin, who play significant roles in the story. The Masaki Family's history is intertwined with the events of Bleach, particularly through their connection to Ichigo Kurosaki, the main protagonist. Their legacy impacts the narrative, as their past influences the present struggles faced by Ichigo and his friends in their battles against various foes.