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Ikumi Unagiya is the owner and manager of the Unagiya Shop in Karakura Town, a business that performs a variety of odd jobs for its customers. Known for her aggressive and violent demeanor, she is not afraid to use force to get her way, as demonstrated when she intervened in a fight to bring Ichigo Kurosaki back to work. Despite her tough exterior, Ikumi has a caring side, especially towards her son, Kaoru, and occasionally shows a motherly side to Ichigo, whom she considers like a younger brother. Her strong sense of pride in her shop and her family often leads her to stubbornly refuse to change its name, even when customers confuse it for an eel shop. Ikumi's duality of being both fierce and nurturing makes her a complex character in the Bleach universe.