Gintama
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, an unemployed samurai finds work however he can.
Genre: Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country: Japan
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 24m
Release: 2006
Rating: 8.1
Season 1 - Gintama
2006-04-04
"Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura receive a request from a man who wants them to make him stronger."
2006-04-04
"Gintoki's group goes to take back a house for a man who's been conned."
2006-04-11
"Sakata Gintoki meets Shimura Shinpachi. The two proceeds to save Shinpachi's older sister from an amanto entertainment club."
2006-04-25
"Gintoki and Shinpachi meet an amanto alien girl who's been chased after by gangster."
2006-05-02
"Gintoki's group's been asked to deliver a package to an amanto alien embassy."
2006-05-09
"A man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert."
2006-05-16
"The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet."
2006-05-23
"Shinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer."
2006-05-30
"The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat."
2006-06-13
"The trio helps an old man to track down a woman whom he met when he was young. Shown as a one hour special with episode 12."
2006-06-13
"The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief."
2006-06-20
"The group is hired to find a missing girl. However, the group is dragged into deeper trouble than they originally anticipated. Gintoki may require the help of his old friend Katsura to help him out of this mess."
2006-07-04
"The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official and Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the castle."
2006-07-11
"The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent."
2006-07-18
"A man who's been fired for assaulting an amanto royal goes job hunting, only to met with failure repeatedly."
2006-07-25
"A rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival."
2006-08-01
"The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear."
2006-08-08
"In an effort to get some quick cash, Gintoki and Hasegawa, along with Shinpachi, Kagura, and Otae, head to the beach to get rid of a monster that's been terrorizing the area."
2006-08-15
"The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being."
2006-08-22
"The group helps an amanto to protect his pond from developers and Gintoki goes all over town trying to find an electric fan replacement during a heatwave."
2006-09-05
"A female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya."
2006-09-12
"Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura go on a space trip in which Kagura had won tickets for."
2006-09-19
"Gintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers."
2006-10-05
"The series is entering into its third season! But the Yorozuya have other concerns: a battle of wits and deception to take reign of the sukiyaki pot!"
2006-10-12
"The group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang."
2006-10-19
"After Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning champion of those death matches."
2006-10-25
"A police department head official brings Kondo to a meeting to discuss the incident happened at the Rengokukan."
2006-11-02
"An amanto goes around town to steal swords of value. Meanwhile Kagura steals Gintoki's wooden sword and tries to sell it and Space cockroaches terrorize the town."
2006-11-09
"Otsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate."
2006-11-16
"Gintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back."
2006-11-23
"Gintoki who still does not have his memory back, works at a factory which produces a mysterious items. Meanwhile, Shinpachi and Kagura goes to retrieve Gintoki."
2006-11-30
"Sakamoto sends two amanto craftsmen to help rebuild the Yorozuya as repayment for him crashing his spaceship into the place."
2006-12-07
"Shinpachi saves a girl with cat ears while on a train ride. Later in a letter she sends him, the girl proceeds to ask him out."
2006-12-14
"Shinpachi deals with the kitty-dressed thief and Kondou's uncle gets him, Hijikata and Okita to help get her daughter to dump her boyfriend in which he is not approved of."
2006-12-21
"A colleague of Otae has been scammed of her money by a cult. The Yorozuya and Otae goes to uncover the secret of the cult."
2006-12-28
"Gintoki meets Santa and has to help him deliver gifts and Gintoki and Hattori fight over a year end double-issue of Jump (magazine)."
2007-01-11
"Everyone's participating in the neighborhood snow building contest-- with disastrous results and an old man tries to get his wife to look at his fireworks & enjoy it."
2007-01-18
"Katsura's injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout."
2007-01-25
"A mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo."
2007-02-01
"Dissatisfies with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura."
2007-02-08
"Gintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien; while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack (on the alien)."
2007-02-15
"Otae, Sa-chan, and Catherine all try to go for the series' heroine position and Katsura enlists the Yorozuya to help him save Elizabeth-- but they need some ninja finesse to do it first."
2007-02-22
"Katsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills; in preparation for their Elizabeth rescue."
2007-03-01
"Sadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters."
2007-03-08
"Otae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other."
2007-03-15
"The Yorozuya get a new neighbor, a frightening looking Amanto named Hedoro, and assume he's up to something."
2007-03-22
"A group of assassins want to take Hijikata out. The problem: none of them really didn't expect what would happen when he encountered Gintoki who, with Shinpachi and Kagura encounters an old man and was \"forced\" to play games with him; meanwhile, Sa-chan's master passed away and she went to attend his funeral."
2007-03-29
"Gintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems."
Season 2 - Gintama
1 "\"Once Upon a Time in China-Girl Gintama\" or \u201cPending Means Pending, It\u2019s Not Final\""
2007-04-05
"Gintoki gives his suggestions to the editor and author of \"Gintaman\" on what should the series improve on."
2007-04-12
"A baby's dropped off in front of the Yorozuya; claming it's Gintoki's son."
2007-04-19
"Itou Kamotarou (appeared on the previous episode) proceeds with his agenda. Hijikata seeks help from the Yorozuya to save the Shinsengumi from destruction."
2007-04-26
"While trying to burn old JUMP issues, Gintoki is captured by a female fire fighter in search of a local arsonist."
2007-05-03
"A mother looking for her son in Edo enlists the help of Yorozuya."
2007-05-10
"Continuing from the last episode, it is discovered that the son turned out to be the No.1 \"Pimp\" in Kabuki District."
2007-05-17
"Terakado Tsu (Otsu) goes to be one day chief of the Shinsengumi to improve its image."
2007-05-24
"Mutsu requests the Yorozuya recover some stolen cargo."
2007-05-31
"A serial killer has been going around town-- and one of the crew meets him head on! In the meantime, Gintoki is requested to locate \"Benizakura\", an unlucky sword stolen from its owner."
2007-06-07
"Kagura gets captured. Tetsuko goes to visit the injured Gintoki and tells him the truth about the benisakura sword."
2007-06-14
"Shinpachi and Elizabeth go on the ship to attack Okada. A battle rages on the ship, at which Kagura manages to escape from captivity. On the other hand, Gintoki and Tetsuko (benisakura forger Tetsuya's sister) head towards Takasugi."
2007-06-21
"The battle comes to a conclusion, with benisakura finally taken over Okada's body, and Gintoki will have to use the sword Tetsuko gave him to stop this."
2007-06-28
"Yamasaki is sent by Hijikata to investigate what has happened with that fight between Katsura and Takasugi groups. He goes around asking different people, though fails to get any real answers."
2007-07-05
"Hattori Zenzo has been hired to kidnap a girl who is able to foresee the future. Meanwhile, the Yorozuya has been hired to protect the very same girl."
2007-07-12
"A set of TV crews follow Katsura around for a day to do a television program special interview."
2007-07-19
"Kagura's beetle was killed during a beetle fighting match. She tries to drag Gintoki and Shinpachi to go beetle hunting with her. That only succeeds when they know there is a high demand for the beetles - meaning they can make money of it. The trio encounters the Shinsengumi who also happens to be capturing beetles for reason unknown."
2007-07-26
"An old dango shop owner accepts a challenge from the owner of a popular new dessert shop."
2007-08-02
"Gintoki gets into an accident with a delivery girl who has the \"Need for Speed\". \/ As Gintoki recovers from the delivery incident, Sa-chan is forced to weigh both her feminine needs and her assassin duties when working a mission at the same hospital."
2007-08-09
"Every year during the Matsuri festival, a \"Courage Test\" event is held. This year Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura helps out in the event."
2007-08-16
"Kamenashi (the turtle) tells the group about Otohime, the owner of the Dragon Palace, that they are the only ones who are capable of stopping her plan."
2007-08-23
"The group goes to save Tae. On their way, Shinpachi, Gintoki and Katsura stumble upon a room where they learn about Otohime's past."
2007-08-30
"Otohime's past lover's will gives the antidote (to the aging virus) to Shinpachi. However, their time is limited as a missile carrying another batch of the aging virus, aimed at Edo, is about to be sent off."
2007-09-06
"Sadaharu is in \"heat\" and Yorozuya tries to find him a mate. \/ Katsura attempts to take a driving lesson-- a \"Might Happen\" driving lesson, that is."
2007-09-13
"Katsura goes undercover at an Amanto-only Japanese restaurant to stop a radical branch of the Joi Faction's plan of causing havoc. Meanwhile, Hasegawa takes over a sushi bar while the owner's at hospital. The Yorozuya ends up helping after the sushi machine went out of order."
2007-09-20
"Edo's under attack by M-unibrow zombies!"
2007-09-27
"Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura recaps what has happened to date on their 2nd Year Anniversary special."
2007-10-04
"Otae's childhood friend, Kyubei Yagyu appears and takes Otae back to fufil her childhood promise."
2007-10-11
"Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Kondo, Hijikata and Sogo goes to the Yagyu family premises and attempts to get Otae back."
2007-10-18
"The battle at the Yagyu family premises continues."
2007-10-25
"Gintoki, Isao, Toujou, and Binbokusai are in the toilet, all looking for something to wipe...."
2007-11-08
"The battle between Gintoki and Binbokusai begins; meanwhile, Shinpachi discovered that Kyubei was girl."
2007-11-22
"The Yorozuya attempt to rid a town of monsters for some quick cash \/ The piggish Amanto female saved by the Yorozuya from the drug pirates enlists them to save her boyfriend from his former gang."
2007-11-29
"The cold\/flu season hits hard; Yorozuya is enlisted to help out at Otae's workplace."
2007-12-06
"A washed out detective tells his tale about his life-long quest of pursuing of a thief who turned from righteous to evil."
2007-12-13
"The detective, Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura crashed into a mansion in an attempt to capture the thief."
2007-12-20
"Sougo's older sister, Mitsuba, arrived in Edo for a visit. Hijikata and Mitsuba's relationship is revealed."
2007-12-27
"Mitsuba is in bad condition due to her sickness; Sougo decides to go help Hijikata."
2008-01-10
"Tojo Ayumu enlisted the help of Yorozuya to help make a \"woman\" out of the tomboyish Kyubei. Gintoki's solution: a Gokon."
2008-01-17
"The spirit of the sword that Gintoki carries appears to teach Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura an ultimate technique."
2008-01-24
"Gintoki, Shinpachi Kagura and Hasegawa are hospitalised (The Yorozuya gang for food poisoning from eating unfresh crabs; Hasegawa got knocked down by a car). They get themeslves involved when a young nurse falls in love with one of her patients."
2008-01-31
"Our female characters joined a \"slimming\" camp to shed off their extra weights."
2008-02-07
"An assassin has been hired to kill Matsudaira; but encounters unexpected scenerios while carrying out the task."
2008-02-14
"It's Valentine's Day, and a space heroine comes to Edo to confess her intention to..."
2008-02-21
"Hasegawa gets a job. While commuting on his first day, an accident lands him in jail with harassment charges."
2008-03-06
"A planet's attacked by mysterious beings. It is up to Umi Bouzu to settle things and to out an end to the attacks. How will the end turn out?"
2008-03-13
"Old gangmates of Catherine try to convince her to join them on a heist."
2008-03-20
"The popular game console \"Owee\" is finally on sale. The otaku, as well as the Yorozuya and the Shinsengumi are at the store trying to get their hands on the consoles."
2008-03-27
"Yorozuya and Shinsengumi are divided into two teams to play against each other in a video-gaming contest (for their chance to win free \"Owee\")."
Season 3 - Gintama
2008-04-03
"Gintoki gives his suggestions to the editor and author of \"Gintaman\" on what should the series improve on."
2008-04-10
"Some Shinsengumi member shows up, and it is soon revealed to be a rival of Hijikata."
2008-04-17
"Itou Kamotarou (appeared on the previous episode) proceeds with his agenda. Hijikata seeks help from the Yorozuya to save the Shinsengumi from destruction."
2008-04-24
"Okita appears to save Kondou from the rebel Shinsengumi led by Itou. The Yorozuya along with Hijikata are also on their way to the scene."
2008-05-01
"Now fully free from the curse, Hijikata battles against Itou. Meanwhile, Gintoki is forced into a confrontation with none other than Bansai, right hand man to Takasugi."
2008-05-08
"The concluding finale to the (Itou) Shinsengumi Discord Arc."
2008-05-15
"Kagura accidentally knocks out an international soccer team when their capitan was out by giving them water from a janitors bucket and now The Yorozuya and others have to fill the teams spots."
2008-05-22
"The Yorozuya are requested to help a Yakuza boss's son who has become a hikikomori, but little do they know how dangerous this job could turn out to be..."
2008-05-29
"The Yorozuya's Yakuza client has died, and the group's young new leader carries a dark secret about the boss's son."
2008-06-05
"Yamazaki, with the intent of spying on the Joui faction, undergoes the necessary testing and training as one of its new recruits."
2008-06-12
"Katsura is inprisoned, and fellow inmate Suekichi tries to find a way to make Katsura fall asleep so that he can make a his escape."
2008-06-19
"Yorozuya's asked by a crossdresser hostess to help with the courting of a host. \n\nA story about Kagura and an umbrella during the rainy season."
2008-06-26
"Katsura briefly takes over the series in an attempt to promote his birthday; in the main story, Gintoki attempts to help Tama find a way to enjoy herself."
2008-07-03
"A member of the Shinsengumi suggests a \"washroom revolution\". Eventually it evolves into a battle of Shinsengumi vs. washroom germs."
2008-07-10
"Hijikata tells Matsudaira that he would fend off the store clerks who are coming-on to Matsudaira's daughter, Kuriko, just so he'd spare their lives. Kuriko mistakens Hijikata as some other person and starts to have feelings for him."
2008-07-17
"While Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Hasegawa, Tae, Kyuubei and Katsura are on their way to the legendary Dragon Palace, a quarrel between them ends up bringing them onto an isolated island."
2008-07-24
"The time to settle the battle for the official fan club title is finally here. The match between Shinpachi and Hijikata is a card battle using Otsu chip playing cards. Never knowing such a thing existed, Shinpachi rushes to the vendor for some cards. Hijikata on the other hand is fully prepared and delivers the ultra powerful card \u201cMelancholy 5-minutes before start\u201d! Hijikata\u2019s range of powerful attacks forces Shinpachi to stay on the defensive. Can he possibly find a way to make a counterattack?"
2008-07-31
"The group goes to save Tae. On their way, Shinpachi, Gintoki and Katsura stumble upon a room where they learn about Otohime's past."
2008-08-07
"Otohime's past lover's will gives the antidote (to the aging virus) to Shinpachi. However, their time is limited as a missile carrying another batch of the aging virus, aimed at Edo, is about to be sent off."
2008-08-14
"Smoking ban comes to Edo. Heavy smoker Hijikata is desperate to find cigarettes."
2008-08-21
"Part A: \"The quality of overseas Japanese restaurants are around that of school cafeterias.\" Katsura goes undercover at an Amanto-only Japanese restaurant to stop a radical branch of the Joi Faction's plan of causing havoc. \n\nPart B: \"Plates won't be returned once they're taken.\"Hasegawa takes over a sushi bar while the owner's at hospital. The Yorozuya ends up helping after the sushi machine went out of order."
2008-08-28
"The Yorozuya goes into the world of online role playing game (RPG) to search for the Amantos who are responsible for turning part of their bodies into screwdriver heads."
2008-09-04
"Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura go around in the online role playing game to find powerful players to be their companions on their search for the Amanto. Their new found companions however, are not what they seem to be."
2008-09-11
"Gintoki and the gang arrive at Tama\u2019s main system. The group tries to devise a battle strategy for fighting the Great Archfiend Tapir\u2019s black body suit minions. But they can\u2019t come to an agreement. Deciding it\u2019s a waste of time, Kagura charges alone into the swarm of black body suits. Using this as a diversion, the group storms the enemy base, only to be surrounded after Gintoki and the Leukocyte King get into an argument. But during their rumble to decide who\u2019s the strongest, the two wind up destroying the black body suit minions. And finally, the Great Archfiend Tapir appears!"
2008-09-18
"Otsu has overcome her past scandals and become Edo's top idol. And the release date of her new single has finally been announced! Shinpachi and her other fans are overjoyed at the news. But there trouble arises right before the release. Otsu's music producer, Tsunpo, is late with the creation of her song and says the release will be postponed."
2008-09-25
"Part A On top of the Odd Jobs building, two awfully familiar men seem to be scheming. They manage to hide themselves from several visitors, but they are spotted by the man who\u2019ll cause the biggest mess of all: Katsura! \n\nPart B Gintoki\u2019s alarm goes off, and he decides to takes a shower to sober up. While in the shower, something happens to Gintoki! Seems Kagura and Shinpachi are also caught up in the mess, and they wonder how this could have happened to them... The three heroes face a crisis like none other!"
2008-10-02
"The fan club members for Edo's top idol, Tsu Terakado, are at the beach practicing their choreography for an upcoming concert. But Takachin notices his fellow members\u2019 enthusiasm getting sloppy. One of the fan club officers has started exchanging e-mails with a girl he met through a blog. Shinpachi is furious the officer has broken their club rule of \u201cSecret communication with women is forbidden.\u201d As their captain, he puts some spirit into them, but\u2026"
2008-10-09
"Even though it\u2019s believed the letters are coming from Okita, Shinpachi's response letter turn out to be a big hit. Urara is happy her older sister has received a response to her letters. But her older sister confesses that she sent Urara's picture with the letter. And it looks like both Shinpachi and Urara sent someone else's pictures with their letters!"
2008-10-16
"Urara's older sister learns that Shinpachi sent Okita's picture with his letters. Shinpachi desperately tries to apologize, but Urara's older sister tells him that she wants to help him get Urara to like him. Afterwards, Gintoki and the others meet up with Urara and Okita. They try to get Urara's attention, but she is only interested in Okita. Urara's older sister can\u2019t do anything about it and runs away in regret. Shinpachi is worried and goes after her, but\u2026"
2008-10-23
"Worried about her pet\u2019s sudden drop in appetite, Kagura takes Sadaharu to the veterinary hospital. Katsura happens to be there as well, explaining how Elizabeth is in bad health and has been hospitalized to undergo surgery. Fortunately Sadaharu\u2019s condition is nothing serious, but he\u2019s kept overnight just to be safe. Around the same time, an old dog that has also been hospitalized is about to take its last breath. It seems the owner is in critical condition as well, and with only death awaiting them both, Kagura decides to take the old dog to its owner."
2008-10-30
"To let the dying dog Kintaro see its owner for one last time, Kagura and Katsura sneak it out of the hospital\u2026only to find themselves caught in the war between the \u201cPlanet Eaters\u201d (dogs) and \u201cPlanet Pukers\u201d (cats), while Earth\u2019s fate hangs in the balance. Escaping from the Planet Pukers, who are after Kintaro, the two head to the hospital where the old man is hospitalized. Meanwhile, the old man, who is supposedly in critical condition, goes missing. The old man\u2019s children request Gintoki\u2019s services, but when he arrives at the hospital\u2026"
2008-11-06
"Otose arranges for Gintoki and the gang to spend their winter break at a hot spring inn located deep in the mountains. Anticipating a secluded hot spring bath, the group hikes their way up the mountain trail, only to arrive at a completely deserted and run-down inn. With no available bus to return to Edo, the gang has no choice but to stay at the inn. The inn\u2019s Okami Oiwa welcomes the group, but Gintoki and Shinpachi notice a transparent being standing behind her back!"
2008-11-13
"The inn Gintoki and the gang are staying at turns out to be a ghost inn where all the stands (ghosts) gather, unable to enter heaven due to their attachment to the living world! Gintoki finds himself left all alone after Shinpachi, Kagura, and Otae are all possessed by stands. The Okami Oiwa explains she was looking for someone tough enough to help run the inn. Forced into working as an employee trainee, Gintoki must now join his co-worker Rei to greet the visiting stand customers\u2026"
2008-11-20
"Sick and tired of Oiwa\u2019s tyranny, Gintoki decides to shut down the inn by teaming up with Rei. He plans to use Nobunaga, Hideyoshi, and Mitsuhide (their stands, that is) to bring down the inn\u2019s reputation but is stopped by Okami Otose. Though overwhelmed at first by Okami\u2019s most powerful stand Tagosaku, Gintoki nonetheless manages to exorcize the inn\u2019s customers with the help of Shinpachi and the gang, who are now themselves living stands. With the fate of the inn and himself at stake, Gintoki finally enters a one-on-one battle with Oiwa."
2008-11-27
"Gintoki strikes down Jiraia and frees Tsukuyo from his twisted web. Chiding Tsukuyo for trying to shoulder every burden herself, Gintoki goes on to say that rather than throw away your life to die beautifully, it\u2019s far better to live and be yourself \u2013 even if your life is not a pretty one. And finally, Gintoki expresses his anger toward Jiraia for betraying his own student, despite calling himself a master."
2008-12-04
"Once, the manga Gintaman gained immense popularity in Jump magazine, and was even made into an animated series thanks to Gintoki\u2019s random advice. Ofuji has since taken over from Konishi as editor of Gintaman\u2026 But now the manga\u2019s popularity is on a steady decline! Under these desperate circumstances, Gintoki is once again called forth to help fix the problem! Strong criticism and heated debate ensue between Ofuji, Konishi, and Amachi Sensei, along with their special guest. In the end, what sort of breakthrough solution have they come up with?!"
2008-12-11
"As always, Hasegawa, aka MADAO idles away his life. While talking on the phone with his estranged wife Hatsu, Hasegawa ends up inviting her over to his house. But thanks to a string of misfortunes, his home is now a cardboard box in the park! Having told Hatsu that he lives in a pretty nice place, Hasegawa asks Gintoki to help him look for a descent housing\u2026"
2008-12-18
"Characters unhappy with the popularity poll results begin attacking high-ranking characters. Surrounded by the low-ranking characters, Shinpachi attempts to escape across the rooftops but loses his footing and falls. Just when Shinpachi thinks he\u2019s done for, he is saved by an unknown hand and manages to flee from Catherine and the other low-ranking characters. When everybody is an enemy, which character would be willing to lend a helping hand?"
2008-12-25
"Characters unhappy with the popularity poll results begin attacking high-ranking characters. Surrounded by the low-ranking characters, Shinpachi attempts to escape across the rooftops but loses his footing and falls. Just when Shinpachi thinks he\u2019s done for, he is saved by an unknown hand and manages to flee from Catherine and the other low-ranking characters. When everybody is an enemy, which character would be willing to lend a helping hand?"
2009-01-08
"The Odd Jobs are requested to remove a hornets\u2019 nest on the temple grounds. Fully armored in protective suits, what awaits the trio is a ginormous hive, like none they\u2019ve ever seen before. Arguing that this wasn\u2019t what they signed up for, Gintoki prepares to leave, but Kagura goes off and destroys the hive. The trio quickly plays dead to avoid getting attacked by the raging hornets, but are instead greeted by something quite unexpected..."
2009-01-15
"Okita is going through a selection of sweets at the cake shop. As Okita leaves the store, a girl suddenly comes up and stabs him!! Calling Okita her father\u2019s killer, the girl\u2019s action seems to be fueled by a past case called the \u201cRokkaku Incident.\u201d What is the connection between this incident and Okita, as well as the girl\u2019s father? And more importantly, what\u2019s the fate of Okita who\u2019s been stabbed right at the start of this episode?!"
2009-01-22
"Gintoki and Shinpachi start re-investigating the Rokkaku incident. Upon learning what really happened from Kamiyama, one of Okita\u2019s subordinates, they leave to save Okita. Meanwhile, Okita is captured by Sotatsu Tendo after falling into his trap involving Kirie. Tendo babbles on about how he returned to seek revenge against Okita, who destroyed the Sokai Faction, and goes on to reveal the truth about Kirie\u2019s father."
2009-01-29
"As Gintoki and the gang head toward Hosen\u2019s lair, they encounter Abuki, one of Kamui\u2019s subordinates, and are overwhelmed by the incredible fighting power of the Yato Clan. On Shinpachi and Kagura\u2019s urging, Gintoki heads out to face Hosen alone. The remaining two fight desperately against Abuki, only to be cornered by the overwhelming difference in power. In the midst of the fierce battle Kagura renews her feelings toward her older brother Kamui and her reason for fighting. But with Shinpachi\u2019s life in danger, Kagura goes through a dramatic transformation\u2026"
2009-02-05
"Amidst the fierce battle, Kagura awakens to her Yato instincts and defeats Abuto. Thanks to Shinpachi\u2019s desperate plea, Kagura is able to return to her senses and together they head after Hosen. Meanwhile Kamui has brought Seita before Hinowa, who is confined to her quarters. \u201cMom, let\u2019s go home together!\u201d Seita shouts out to his beloved mother. However, unexpected words leave Hinowa\u2019s mouth\u2026"
2009-02-12
"While on a job observing stray cats at a shrine feeding themselves,the Yorozuya waiting for the boss cat to show up with the name Hoichi. But as he finally shows up, and Kagura and Shinpachi jump out of the bushes to capture him, he escapes easily. So they ask Gintoki to help out, when they notice that he mysteriously disappeared."
2009-02-19
"The only way to defeat Hosen is to bring back the Sun to the Yoshiwara Shangri-La, the city trapped within eternal night. Seita runs for the control room to break open the iron-plated seal covering the city. Meanwhile, Gintoki and the Hyakka led by Tsukuyo are desperately holding off Hosen\u2019s attack. But despite their best efforts, they cannot stop the King of The Night\u2019s onslaught\u2026King"
2009-02-26
"While protecting Gintoki from the stray cats, Hoichi and the cats get caught. Soon Gintoki, Katsura and Kondo goes to save him."
2009-03-05
"It is shortly after the fierce battle at Yoshiwara Shngri-la. Shinpachi and Kagura, having faced powerful foes in Hosen and Kamui unlike any they have encountered, are training hard after realizing their lack of strength. Both announce to Gintoki their determination to become stronger. But Gintoki declines to become involved, saying it\u2019s a pain. Learning of the situation, Otae and Hasegawa share their training secrets, but\u2026"
2009-03-12
"The episode begins with a short sequence about Kamui transferring into Yato High School and is told from Abuto's point of view. While the Shinsengumi are out on a mission, Hijikata notices snot coming out of Kondo's nose so he wonders how he could tell him without the others noticing Kondos problem. In the end the snot even takes control over Kondo's body and it comes out that Kondo's true identity is being an Amanto in snot form. As Hijikata destroys it, he realizes it has been all a dream."
2009-03-19
"As the bombing of the Shinsengumi headquarters nears, Hijikata and Okita are still unable to find any means for escape. Only one key exists to unlock the shackles chaining each other. But if the key is used, it will set off a bomb to kill the other. The rule of the devil begins to stir distrust between the two. Though he commends them for not betraying one another, Jigzaw pressures them to make the final decision by displaying a certain item."
2009-03-26
"The Odd Jobs trio is going about their usual meaningless chatter when a man with an eye-patch suddenly shows up and begins \u201cordering\u201d them around. The man\u2019s \u201cpower\u201d is so strong, the Odd Jobs find themselves unable to defy his orders\u2026"
Season 4 - Gintama
2009-04-02
"Gintoki visits a barber shop to get his hair cut. After Kagura mentions that the seventh volume of the manga Abu is missing, the barber runs off to buy the volume and leaves the Yorozuya to look after the shop. After a while Katsura and Kondo enter the shop to get an image change. Then the Shogun enters suddenly the shop and wants a hair cut, too. The Yorozuya fall into despair because they don't even know how to cut hair properly."
2009-04-09
"The Shogun wants Gintoki, Kagura and Shinpachi to redo his mage. After Kagura is trying to ask the Shogun how he wants his hair done, she vomits and a Naruto gets stuck on the Shogun's head. Then the three Yorozuya try removing it with a razor and accidentally cut off the Shogun's mage. To cover up their mistake they try to find a replace for it."
2009-04-16
"Kagura can't fall asleep , so she goes to Gintoki's room and troubles him about her problem. After few methods, she finally fells asleep while listening to a story from a radio show. Unfortunately Gintoki listened to this Horror story as well, and now he can't fall aleep."
2009-04-23
"It's Christmas in Edo and Kagura writes her father a letter. She is sad that Santa Claus never visited her. Moved, her father Umi Bozu dresses himself up as Santa and hides watching Kagura, Otae, Shinpachi and Hasegawa celebrate Christmas. When he finally jumps out of the bushes to surprise her there is another Santa, a dressed up Gintoki. Both of them think that their counterpart is real. They start punching each other when another three Santas show up (Sachan, Kondo and Kyubei). Kagura decides on a contest to see who's the real Santa."
2009-04-30
"The contest has finally begun but instead of a real contest to decide who's the real Santa, Kagura, Otae and the five Santas together with Shinpachi and Hasegawa are shown in various scenes playing a role like a school girl and not fighting each other like in a real contest. In each scene they imagine, the Santa has to show his kind of version what he would do as Santa and this is judged by Kagura, Otae and Hasegawa. Although in the end none of the Santas has any desire to continue with this contest so they all quit. The episode ends with Kagura, all along figured out the identity of everyone, wishing everybody a Merry Christmas."
2009-05-07
"Yatai \u201cGuchiri-Ya\u201d (Whining Store) has three rules: One, a customer can come in alone and whine as much as they want. Two, if there\u2019s a familiar face, pretend like you don\u2019t know them. And three, do not share the stories you hear. Tonight\u2019s customers are a drowsy-looking samurai with a sweet tooth, a Mayo samurai, and finally Mr. Gorilla (pseudonym). Though permitted to whine, the three customers cannot help feeling awkward about it. So the master speaks on their behalf and spills their usual complaints, causing panic amongst the group. Just then, a familiar-looking woman enters the Yatai and begins attacking the other customers with sharp words (and weapons)!"
2009-05-14
"Today\u2019s Tsu Terakado concert is another lively success. But fan club president Shinpachi is angered because only four of the Tsu Terakado fan club members have come to the concert. He is further enraged to learn that many of the club members have left without permission and have joined the new Tsusentai fan club instead. To Shinpachi\u2019s surprise, the Tsusentai leader is Hijikata, who thanks to the demonic sword\u2019s curse has now become a charismatic otaku! Can Shinpachi protect his only(?) distinctive trait from Tosshi\u2019s onslaught?!"
2009-05-21
"The fierce battle begins over the title of the Official Tsu Terakado fan club. Tosshi, Hijikata\u2019s loser otaku personality created from a demonic sword, was once thought to have been defeated by Hijikata\u2019s strong will, but in reality the personality still survives within him. By reigning as the king of otaku, Hijikata plans to put Tosshi\u2019s soul to rest. Tosshi\u2019s road to the king of otaku versus Shinpachi\u2019s love for Otsu-chan. Who shall be victorious?!"
2009-05-28
"The preliminary round for the Official Tsu Terakado fan club title is a marathon race. With Takachin in critical condition and Kagura taking the wrong route, team Shinpachi\u2019s chances of winning look slim. But thanks to Gintoki\u2019s quick thinking, Takachin makes an instant (and improved?) recovery and emerges from the hospital to rejoin the race! As the race gradually turns into a battle of deception, Shinpachi runs furiously for the goal. Will he be able to beat the tactical general Tosshi?!"
2009-06-04
"Tosshi finishes the preliminary race in first place by rounding up all the contestants to block Shinpachi\u2019s team from making the goal. Despite Toshi\u2019s scheming, team Otsu-chan fan club makes a surprising comeback to finish in second place! Hijikata points out that the team cheated by changing their member lineup, but with his own member suspected of using a taxi, the objection is dropped. Kondo and Kagura also finish the race after taking the wrong route and being dropped off by the police. Meanwhile, what happened to Shinpachi who\u2019s still in the race? That being said and done, the main event finally takes place!"
2009-06-11
"For the second round in the Official Tsu Terakado fan club championships, it is a battle of charms. Both teams must come up with a virtualized situation where the winner is decided by Otsu-chan saying \u201cyes.\u201d First up is the Tsusengumi\u2019s story, taking place in a bar with a beautiful night view. But the romantic mood is ruined thanks to Okita the narrator and assistants Kondo and \u201cMohawk\u201d Yamazaki going out of control. Hijikata begins to panic, but with Kondo and the others\u2019 carefully crafted stage direction he succeeds in asking Otsu-chan out. Shinpachi\u2019s team find themselves in a tight situation, but...?"
2009-06-18
"The time to settle the battle for the official fan club title is finally here. The match between Shinpachi and Hijikata is a card battle using Otsu chip playing cards. Never knowing such a thing existed, Shinpachi rushes to the vendor for some cards. Hijikata on the other hand is fully prepared and delivers the ultra powerful card \u201cMelancholy 5-minutes before start\u201d! Hijikata\u2019s range of powerful attacks forces Shinpachi to stay on the defensive. Can he possibly find a way to make a counterattack?"
2009-06-25
"After an intense battle, Shinpachi and Hijikata both fall to the ground with zero life points. Despite being exhausted and battered, the two men rise up to resume their battle. They fight as if their lives\u2014no, their very souls\u2014were on the line and Otsu begs them to stop. But nobody can stop them now. For their battle is no longer just for the title of official fan club..."
2009-07-02
"PART A - Rumors of Yorozuya imposters gaining popularity within the city reach Gintoki\u2019s ears. Upon investigating, the Odd Jobs Trio discover that someone is using their Yorozuya name for fishy business and making a fortune out of it. Gintoki and the gang seek out to uncover the imposters\u2019 identities, only to discover...?! \n\nPART B - A man dressed in blue full-body spandex appears before Shinpachi. The \u201cBlue Man\u201d begins talking to a dumbfounded Shinpachi. He claims to have come from the future, but..."
2009-07-09
"The city is hit by a bad flu one winter day. Even Otae is sick with the flu. Shinpachi gets some long-awaited time alone with his sister and is tending to her when he gets a visit from Gintoki and Kagura. Turns out the two have also caught the flu and want Shinpachi to look after them. Irritated by Gintoki and Kagura\u2019s abrupt visit, not to mention their selfish demands, Shinpachi is surprised when even more sick guests arrive."
2009-07-16
"Pirako has double crossed Gin! Her real plan is to help Jirocho, her father, take over the town. Can Gin stop a war?"
2009-07-23
"Tama works hard everyday starting early in the morning. Even when Otose tells her to take a break, Tama won\u2019t and says she is happy just being with everyone. But Otose notices that Tama\u2019s appearance has changed into that of an angular polygon from an old video game! While Otose and Gintoki discuss that it must have been brought on by overwork, Tama returns from shopping and has now regressed from polygons to pixels!! Why is she going through these changes? And will she be able to return to normal?!"
2009-07-30
"Tama, Tatsumi, Tetsuko, Kozen, Madao, Kyoshiro. Everybody is out in full force to fight for the Kabuki District. Male escorts vs. trannies, Cabaret girls vs. Yakuza, robots blowing things up. It\u2019s an all-out war!"
2009-08-06
"Jirocho and Gin battle Kada's elite Harusame forces while the rest of the denizens of Kabuki-cho take on her main forces in the streets. Kada is utterly stunned when her elite forces are beat by just these two humans, and flees the scene. Gin then helps Jirocho resolve his issues regarding Tatsugoro; Otose and Jirocho reconcile at the hospital. Outside the hospital, Kada desperately launches one last feeble attempt at conquering Kabuki-cho, but is stopped in her tracks by Pirako and the Yorozuya - Kada settles for swearing that the Harusame will be back, and flees yet again. At the very end, Jirocho denounces all other names he has ever been called except for Father of Pirako, and goes with his daughter back to the country."
2009-08-13
"At last, Gintoki and his friends confront the Great Archfiend. While the Leukocyte King can\u2019t lay a finger on the Great Archfiend who has taken Tama\u2019s form, Gintoki attacks without giving a damn. Angered by his reckless impudence, the Leukocyte King turns on Gintoki. The Great Archfiend then takes the form of the Leukocyte King\u2019s father. But this time Shinpachi and Kagura attack him, and they succeed in kicking him off the throne. The Odd Jobs trio takes this chance to finish the Great Archfiend off, but..."
2009-08-20
"Part A On top of the Odd Jobs building, two awfully familiar men seem to be scheming. They manage to hide themselves from several visitors, but they are spotted by the man who\u2019ll cause the biggest mess of all: Katsura! \n\nPart B Gintoki\u2019s alarm goes off, and he decides to takes a shower to sober up. While in the shower, something happens to Gintoki! Seems Kagura and Shinpachi are also caught up in the mess, and they wonder how this could have happened to them... The three heroes face a crisis like none other!"
2009-08-27
"A man called Executioner Kohei is brought under strict guard to the Shinsengumi. He is the executive officer of the Radical Joi Faction, the Akatsuki Party, and is also a lethal murderer who has killed 35 bakufu officials. According to Kondo, Kohei not only endures torture, but laughs with joy during it. The Shinsengumi\u2019s mission is to get Kohei to tell them details about the large-scale terrorist attack the Akatsuki Party is supposedly planning. First off is Yamazaki, who goes to the investigation room to take a stab at it! Will he be able to get Kohei to talk?!"
2009-09-03
"Part A \u201cIt's What's On The Inside That Counts\" While taking Sadaharu out for a walk, Gintoki runs into Katsura who is with some \u201cthing\u201d that hardly resembles Elizabeth. Shinpachi and Kagura also notice the change in Elizabeth, or more like being totally replaced, and decide to bring Katsura back to his senses. \n\nPart B \u201cIt's What's On The Inside That Counts, But Only To A Certain Extent\u201d It is morning and Gintoki wakes up in his closet for some reason. Dumbfounded, he makes his way to his bedroom after going to the bathroom, only to find himself already sleeping in his bed. Realizing that something funny is happening to him yet again, he tries to resolve it through trial and error."
2009-09-10
"Kagura helps a iwamatsu, the last part have the yoruzuya and shinsengumi in the bathhouse just as neighbor Hedero arrives with family members visiting Edo."
2009-09-17
"Gintoki\u2019s mouth is swollen like crazy, forcing him to go to the dentist for treatment. Unable to cope with the stress and pressure of waiting, a crazed Gintoki screams for someone to just kill him and be done with it. After getting scolded by the staff, Gintoki waits for his turn when another man with a swollen mouth comes in, making things even more complicated!"
2009-10-01
"Gintoki and the gang return to Yoshiwara at Hinowa\u2019s request for the first time in a while. Although Hosen\u2019s death has brought freedom to Yoshiwara, it\u2019s also drawn the renewed interest of those who previously avoided Yoshiwara in fear of Hosen\u2019s power. Yoshiwara is now troubled with an increased crime rate, especially illegal drug dealing. Odd Jobs are asked to capture the man responsible. The man in question is said to go by various names, titles, and even faces. The only clue available is the tattooed spider on his neck."
2009-10-08
"Gintoki and Tsukuyo infiltrate the Benigumoto, the Red Spiders, to get a lead on the man with the tattooed spider on his neck, but are discovered and quickly surrounded. The two manage to fend for themselves, when the man with the tattooed spider makes a sudden appearance and attacks Gintoki! The man then speaks as if he knows Tsukuyo. Who is this man?!"
2009-10-15
"Tsukuyo falls into the hands of Jiraia, her former master, and is held captive. Meanwhile Gintoki manages to survive the attack thanks to Zenzo, and he learns about Jiraia\u2019s past. During the Amanto attack twenty years ago, Jiraia is said to have killed his own people within the Oniwabanshu, all for the sake of his devotion to the previous shogun. In the end Jiraia himself was the one to be terminated, but he managed to escape. Now his devotion is directed toward his own creation, Tsukuyo. Jiraia\u2019s motive is to eliminate the bond that she has come to rely upon. And he intends to achieve that goal by setting fire to Yoshiwara and burning down everything!"
2009-10-22
"Gintoki strikes down Jiraia and frees Tsukuyo from his twisted web. Chiding Tsukuyo for trying to shoulder every burden herself, Gintoki goes on to say that rather than throw away your life to die beautifully, it\u2019s far better to live and be yourself \u2013 even if your life is not a pretty one. And finally, Gintoki expresses his anger toward Jiraia for betraying his own student, despite calling himself a master."
2009-10-29
"Gintoki continues creating havoc in the prison."
2009-11-05
"Character popularity results are announced to celebrate Gintama\u2019s 182nd episode! Shinpachi is alone at the caf\u00e9, feeling depressed after learning that he\u2019s still in 8th place in popularity, unchanged from the previous ranking. Yamazaki, who is in 9th place, drops by to say that boring characters such as they should aim to become the No. 1 steppingstone for others. For Shinpachi and Yamazaki, 8th and 9th place should hold the same meaning as 1st. But in reality Yamazaki can\u2019t give up the hope of ranking higher, and runs off in tears. Shinpachi can do nothing but watch, when suddenly Yamazaki\u2019s scream is heard in the distance!"
2009-11-12
"Shinpachi introduces his new girlfriend to Otae...but she turns out to be Momo-san, a character from the popular Love Choris game. There are more and more boys in Edo who can no longer distinguish game from reality like Shinpachi. Otae asks Gintoki to bring Shinpachi back to the real world. The only way is by entering the world of Love Choris and talking some sense into him. Gintoki ends up choosing a very unique heroine to be his girlfriend..."
2009-11-19
"Gintoki challenges Shinpachi in the ultimate Love Chorus tournament in order to break his illusion of his virtual girlfriend."
2009-11-26
"The Odd Jobs are requested to remove a hornets\u2019 nest on the temple grounds. Fully armored in protective suits, what awaits the trio is a ginormous hive, like none they\u2019ve ever seen before. Arguing that this wasn\u2019t what they signed up for, Gintoki prepares to leave, but Kagura goes off and destroys the hive. The trio quickly plays dead to avoid getting attacked by the raging hornets, but are instead greeted by something quite unexpected..."
2009-12-03
"The Shinsengumi and the Yorozuya attend the funeral of a close udon shop owner. Instead of moving on, however, the soul of the old man is overseeing the ceremony."
2009-12-10
"Gintoki and Shinpachi start re-investigating the Rokkaku incident. Upon learning what really happened from Kamiyama, one of Okita\u2019s subordinates, they leave to save Okita. Meanwhile, Okita is captured by Sotatsu Tendo after falling into his trap involving Kirie. Tendo babbles on about how he returned to seek revenge against Okita, who destroyed the Sokai Faction, and goes on to reveal the truth about Kirie\u2019s father."
2009-12-17
"Students at a temple school share their independent research projects completed during the past summer vacation. After one of the students finishes reading a well-written journal, the last one to present is a kid named Daigoro. Sleeping in on the first day of summer vacation, Daigoro arrived late at the radio exercises and met Madao, and decided to keep an observation journal about him."
2009-12-24
"Part 1 - While researching the Anti-Foreigner War, a reporter interviews Nagai, a former reporter from the war called Nagai in order to know about the White Demon's (Gintoki's alter-ego) activities in such time. He chronicles the events from war, explaining how the samurais decided to fight against the aliens. As Nagai is about to talk about the White Demon, he replaces him with the fictional robot Gundam to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the franchise with the same name.\n\nPart 2 - Kagura starts going to Kabuki-cho's physical fitness lessons where she meets a kid named Hongou Hiashi, whom she befriends. Suffering from a dangerous disease that weakens his body, Hiashi is absent from various lessons even though he promised Kagura to go to every lesson. During a rainy day, Kagura is the only person to come to the lesson, but Gintoki and her friends decide to join her. Next day, Hiashi returns to another lesson and sees Kagura once again."
2010-01-07
"Elizabeth and Dark Vader battle to the death and just when things are not looking so good for Elizabeth, Katsura shows up to save his friend."
2010-01-14
"Having turned into cats, Gintoki,Katsura and Kondo (who turned into a gorilla) are brought by Hoichi to Otose to get food. While eating, Otose tells them that if caught, they can never return to this town."
2010-01-21
"While protecting Gintoki from the stray cats, Hoichi and the cats get caught. Soon Gintoki, Katsura and Kondo goes to save him."
2010-01-28
"Everybody's stranded in the middle of the mountains. To make things worse, the Shogun goes missing."
2010-02-04
"The episode begins with a short sequence about Kamui transferring into Yato High School and is told from Abuto's point of view. While the Shinsengumi are out on a mission, Hijikata notices snot coming out of Kondo's nose so he wonders how he could tell him without the others noticing Kondos problem. In the end the snot even takes control over Kondo's body and it comes out that Kondo's true identity is being an Amanto in snot form. As Hijikata destroys it, he realizes it has been all a dream."
2010-02-11
"Lately the weather forecasts Ketsuno Ana is predicting are always wrong. When Gintoki meets her on the streets he takes her to the Yorozuya's place to help her.But after a monster attacks the house,it is revealed that Ketsuno Anna is an onmyouji and some other onmyouji is targeting her. After that Gintoki and the others are on the way to the Ketsuno residence,where they fight some odd creatures."
2010-02-18
"The number one host in the Kabuki district, Kyoshiro, summons the Odd Jobs members to his club, Takamagahara, and tells them that he intends to quit because of a lady named Madame Yagami who controls the night world. It seems that she declared she would be making a second visit to Takamagahara, which is essentially a death sentence. The hosts at Kyoshiro's have quit out of fear, so Gintoki and co must find hosts to handle the Madame..."
2010-02-25
"The Madame's arrival is imminent. Kyoshiro, Gintoki, and friends attempt to scout some help, but they end up with a bunch of oddballs. And it turns out that Otae has invited guests from all over town who go wild and leave the bar and Kyoshiro broken! There's no time to worry about taking care of customers. But at the worst possible time, Madame Yagami arrives!"
2010-03-04
"Jellybeans Vanguard Honda is on his fifth year as a Jump editor. However, he's been assigned to the manga Gintaman, which has driven multiple editors insane. In order to save himself, Honda must find a new talented artist so he can be reassigned. One day, he is visited by an aspiring manga artist by the name of N3016. Is this artist as juvenile as his name suggests?"
2010-03-11
"The Sasaki family is as elite as it gets, and one of its members, Tetsunosuke, has joined the Shinsengumi. He would have joined the Mimawarigumi, a police force with pedigree, but he is considered a troublemaker, which is why he was sent to the Shinsengumi. Kondo assigns Tetsu to Hijikata as an assistant, so Hijikata is forced to endure the new recruit..."
2010-03-18
"It's Christmas in Edo and Kagura writes her father a letter. She is sad that Santa Claus never visited her. Moved, her father Umi Bozu dresses himself up as Santa and hides watching Kagura, Otae, Shinpachi and Hasegawa celebrate Christmas. When he finally jumps out of the bushes to surprise her there is another Santa, a dressed up Gintoki. Both of them think that their counterpart is real. They start punching each other when another three Santas show up (Sachan, Kondo and Kyubei). Kagura decides on a contest to see who's the real Santa."
2010-03-25
"Tetsunosuke has been ordered to deliver a letter for Hijikata. However, he's captured by the radical Joi Check It Out gang in the process. Tetsunosuke had concealed his identity to join the gang, but now they know that he has connections to the police. He's taken hostage as leverage over the Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi. However, the Mimawarigumi shows no concern for the hostage and plots to place the blame squarely on the Shinsengumi. Hijikata and the other members are enraged after learning Isaburo's plans. The Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi are now in an all-out fight."
Season 5 - Gintama
2011-04-04
"Shinpachi Shimura returns to the Yorozuya and discovers his friends drastically changed during the break. Feeling left behind, he returns home and discovers his sister, Tae Shimura, engaged to Isao Kondo. Tae and Kando enlists Shinpachi into the Shinsengumi and reveals that Tae is pregnant. Shinpachi runs to the ocean and laments the sudden change of those around him. There, he learns about Kyubei Yagyu's sex change to modify her life. They are interrupted by and Kotaro Katsura who also changed his genre due to his Kyubei's characters similarities."
2011-04-11
"As Katsura and Kyubei fight for the title of the best transgendered, Shinpachi leaves to find that the Shinsengumi members also suffered a sudden change in their selves; Sogo Okita is the leader from the group and orders him and Toshiro Hijikata, Sagaru Yamazaki to attack the Yorozuya. As the three leave, Hijikata knocks out Yamazaki, as he was faking his change. He and Shinpachi learn that an invasion of parasite aliens is responsible for change to their friends and proceed to destroy them. However, they find problems in the outcome, and both Hijikata and and Shinpachi are knocked out in the process, with Gintoki being actually only person without a parasite."
2011-04-18
"As Gintoki complains of writing News Years cards, Yorozuya learn of what his friends have done over the holidays. He also receives cards saying his friends have gotten married, while they have lied and just Photoshopped the photos. The episode ends with Kondo, Sachan and Hasegawa telling their story of how they wrote a News Years card. The second part starts with the same opening, but Gin complains of the lack of chocolate. Kagura has a chocolate for Gintoki and Shinpachi, but is too embarrassed to give to them. She enlists the help of Tsukuyo, and Sachan to help, but they are each too embarrassed to help her and make her give their chocolates to Gintoki. She indifferently give Gintoki and Shipachi the chocolate saying they were on the door step, as the happily run for the chocolate, they find all the chocolates were said to be from Kagura."
2011-04-25
"Yamazaki has a mental breakdown cause of Anpans and Kondo finally gets a date (Or does he!)"
2011-05-02
"Catherine appears to have a boyfriend and has drastically improved her appearance. Her boyfriend is a regular at Snack Otose, an entrepreneur by the name of Suejiro. Catherine decides to leave the Kabuki district to start a new bar with him."
2011-05-09
"The Odd Jobs' TV breaks out with Sachan inside. Gintoki tells Sadaharu to throw her away with the TV, but Sachan's precious glasses are broken in the process. Gintoki reluctantly buys Sa-chan a new pair of glasses, but they are bottle bottom glasses that are clearly the wrong prescription. Sa-chan is overjoyed that Gintoki has given her a present, but the new glasses are responsible for a chain of failures on her assassination job. Her superiors now question her commitment."
2011-05-16
"Gintoki and crew continue to defend Sarutobi against the Lethal Punishers. But against such assassins as the Pillow Masa, T-shirt Tatsu, and the Chuubert Chu Brothers, will they win?"
2011-05-23
"Due to a lack of budget, the Yorozuya try to use old footage to make a filler episodes. While Hasegawa first plays a theme song, the characters then watch a fake trailer a supposed second film based on the series. The episode ends with a chapter of \"Teach us Ginpachi-sensei\", a story in which Gintoki is the teacher from high school class composed of anime's characters."
2011-05-30
"Pirako Chin is looking for the strongest man in the Kabuki District. Now Gintoki has an underling who wants to turn Kabuki District into a garden of bright red flowers."
2011-06-06
"Pirako has double crossed Gin! Her real plan is to help Jirocho, her father, take over the town. Can Gin stop a war?"
2011-06-13
"Pirako is pleased to hear that Otose, the reason for Jirocho's attachment to the Kabuki district, has been eliminated. With Otose gone, the balance of power among the Four Devas has crumbled and a war is in the works in the Kabuki district. Meanwhile, the Odd Jobs crew is watching over Otose when Saigo appears and informs them that the bar will be destroyed by the Four Devas. He urges them to leave this town, now that they've lost their home...Finally, the day comes for them to leave Snack Otose."
2011-06-20
"Tama, Tatsumi, Tetsuko, Kozen, Madao, Kyoshiro. Everybody is out in full force to fight for the Kabuki District. Male escorts vs. trannies, Cabaret girls vs. Yakuza, robots blowing things up. It\u2019s an all-out war!"
2011-06-27
"Jirocho and Gin battle Kada's elite Harusame forces while the rest of the denizens of Kabuki-cho take on her main forces in the streets. Kada is utterly stunned when her elite forces are beat by just these two humans, and flees the scene. Gin then helps Jirocho resolve his issues regarding Tatsugoro; Otose and Jirocho reconcile at the hospital. Outside the hospital, Kada desperately launches one last feeble attempt at conquering Kabuki-cho, but is stopped in her tracks by Pirako and the Yorozuya - Kada settles for swearing that the Harusame will be back, and flees yet again. At the very end, Jirocho denounces all other names he has ever been called except for Father of Pirako, and goes with his daughter back to the country."
2011-07-04
"Kagura's older brother, Kamui, visits Kada's cell where she is being kept after having been captured by the Kiheitai and loses at a game of odds or evens. He is approached by one of the 12 captains who tells him he has the 12 captains support if he chooses to overthrow Admiral Abo. Kamui orders his second to kill the members of the Kiheitai, isolating Takasugi so Kamui can duel him. As the Kiheitai's ship is about to be attacked the Admiral double crosses Kamui and imprisons him out of fear. Takasugi visits Kada's cell and loses at a game of odds or evens. After a brief conversation Takasugi rescues Kamui at his execution, overthrowing Admiral Abo. Kamui becomes Admiral and the episode ends with Takasugi visiting Kada's cell one last time to lose at a game of odds or evens."
2011-07-11
"Kagura invites a bunch of kids to the Yorozuya. They, along with other characters get shunned by them and invites them into a \"factory tour\"."
2011-07-18
"Gintoki and Hasegawa have to help the shogun when he is at the pool"
2011-07-25
"Otose sent a box of crab to the Yoruzuya. Before they can divide the crab's legs to themselves, suddenly, there came a blackout after the electricity came back one leg is missing and Gintoki ate it. Another blackout came and another leg was missing and Kagura ate it, saying she was attacked by a gorilla. Shinpachi then put up a candle. Then Gintoki and Kagura ate all of the legs. When Shinpachi claims the crab's whole body they found themselves fighting for a crab congee and ended up eating crab-flavored cheap food."
2011-08-01
"Kagura helps a iwamatsu, the last part have the yoruzuya and shinsengumi in the bathhouse just as neighbor Hedero arrives with family members visiting Edo."
2011-08-08
"Gin, Kondo, Hijkata, and Shin are stuck in the public bath with the demons. Every lie they tell digs their grave deeper. Can they really get away with kicking heads in, ripping off horns, and setting demons on fire with lotion?"
2011-08-15
"The monkey, aka \"Jugem Jugem... (abbreviated) Runny Diarrhea,\" has grown close to Kyubei. However, their time together did not last. The Shogun family ordered that the Yagyu return Runny Diarrhea. The monkey escapes from the Shogun family to see Kyubei again. Kyubei and the other Yagyu members are forced to continue a desperate and fruitless search for Runny Diarrhea."
2011-08-22
"The monkey, aka \"Jugem Jugem... (abbreviated) Runny Diarrhea,\" has grown close to Kyubei. However, their time together did not last. The Shogun family ordered that the Yagyu return Runny Diarrhea. The monkey escapes from the Shogun family to see Kyubei again. Kyubei and the other Yagyu members are forced to continue a desperate and fruitless search for Runny Diarrhea."
2011-08-29
"Katsura infiltrates Matsudaira's household and ends up pondering family values."
2011-09-05
"The Yorozuya run into a mysterious Blu-ray DVD with a depressed female ghost in it. The ghost moves into their TV, making all the programs gloomy as well. Gintoki then attempts to find use for the ghost as a navigator."
2011-09-12
"Gintoki gets thrown in prison after being framed, and while he's made an enemy of the warden, he's managed to become the boss of the prisoners. With his underling Shachi in tow, Gintoki skips his menial labor duties to search the warden's room for anything incriminating. Understanding that the punishment will be fatal if they are caught, Gintoki disguises himself by putting on pajamas..."
2011-09-26
"Gintama meets Sket Dance! But not without trouble..."
2011-10-03
"Shinpachi introduces his new girlfriend to Otae...but she turns out to be Momo-san, a character from the popular Love Choris game. There are more and more boys in Edo who can no longer distinguish game from reality like Shinpachi. Otae asks Gintoki to bring Shinpachi back to the real world. The only way is by entering the world of Love Choris and talking some sense into him. Gintoki ends up choosing a very unique heroine to be his girlfriend..."
2011-10-10
"Gintoki challenges Shinpachi in the ultimate Love Chorus tournament in order to break his illusion of his virtual girlfriend."
2011-10-17
"Kagura wants a mobile phone of her own in order to be able to text with her friends. Her wish is granted, and she starts harassing Gintoki and Shinpachi through text messaging."
2011-10-24
"The Shinsengumi and the Yorozuya attend the funeral of a close udon shop owner. Instead of moving on, however, the soul of the old man is overseeing the ceremony."
2011-10-31
"Katsura visit Yorozuya with a Elizabeth's placard to solve the mystery of Elizabeth's disappearance. But the investigation only reveals a shocking truth."
2011-11-07
"The Yorozuya and Katsura follow Elizabeth to stop the Renho from taking over the earth."
2011-11-14
"The Yorozuya, Katsura, and Sakamoto disguise themselves as Renho and infiltrate their base."
2011-11-21
"Elizabeth and Dark Vader battle to the death and just when things are not looking so good for Elizabeth, Katsura shows up to save his friend."
2011-11-28
"The Renho join forces with Sakamoto and the Yorozuya against Dark Vader and their home planet in order to bring peace to the universe."
2011-12-05
"The Shinsengumi are forced to guard the Shogun on his first snowboarding trip, but they run into the Yorozuya and mayhem ensues."
2011-12-12
"Everybody's stranded in the middle of the mountains. To make things worse, the Shogun goes missing."
2011-12-19
"It's a year-end party at Odd Jobs! The Gintama anime has been through a lot, but Gintoki tells Kagura and Shinpachi to keep it cool. And then the usual members join in for some real partying... The next morning, Gintoki wakes up to discover that he's made some very bad mistakes."
2011-12-26
"After getting drunk at the year-end party, Gintoki managed to become a six-timer in one night. In order to prevent the show from being pulled off the air, Gintoki is forced into engaging in a relationship with all of them. And now he has to go on dates with all of them at the same time..."
2012-01-09
"The number one host in the Kabuki district, Kyoshiro, summons the Odd Jobs members to his club, Takamagahara, and tells them that he intends to quit because of a lady named Madame Yagami who controls the night world. It seems that she declared she would be making a second visit to Takamagahara, which is essentially a death sentence. The hosts at Kyoshiro's have quit out of fear, so Gintoki and co must find hosts to handle the Madame..."
2012-01-16
"The Madame's arrival is imminent. Kyoshiro, Gintoki, and friends attempt to scout some help, but they end up with a bunch of oddballs. And it turns out that Otae has invited guests from all over town who go wild and leave the bar and Kyoshiro broken! There's no time to worry about taking care of customers."
2012-01-23
"Jellybeans Vanguard Honda is on his fifth year as a Jump editor. However, he's been assigned to the manga Gintaman, which has driven multiple editors insane. In order to save himself, Honda must find a new talented artist so he can be reassigned. One day, he is visited by an aspiring manga artist by the name of N3016."
2012-01-30
"The Sasaki family is as elite as it gets, and one of its members, Tetsunosuke, has joined the Shinsengumi. He would have joined the Mimawarigumi, a police force with pedigree, but he is considered a troublemaker, which is why he was sent to the Shinsengumi. Kondo assigns Tetsu to Hijikata as an assistant, so Hijikata is forced to endure the new recruit..."
2012-02-06
"Tetsunosuke has completely changed as he sincerely tries to perform his new job. Isaburo despises Tetsunosuke and tells Hijikata that he should dispose of him, but Hijikata, who came from a similar background, sympathizes with Tetsunosuke and looks after him. Meanwhile, Gintoki, who was arrested by the Mimawarigumi, has been assigned a mission by Isaburo..."
2012-02-13
"Tetsunosuke has been ordered to deliver a letter for Hijikata. However, he's captured by the radical Joi Check It Out gang in the process. Tetsunosuke had concealed his identity to join the gang, but now they know that he has connections to the police. He's taken hostage as leverage over the Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi. However, the Mimawarigumi shows no concern for the hostage and plots to place the blame squarely on the Shinsengumi. Hijikata and the other members are enraged after learning Isaburo's plans. The Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi are now in an all-out fight."
2012-02-20
"The Shinsengumi attempt to save Tetsunosuke from the Check It Out gang, but the Mimawarigumi stands in the way. Neither side is willing to back down, but Gintoki, who had infiltrated the gang as a Mimawarigumi spy, manages to save Tetsunosuke! Kondo orders the Shinsengumi to begin fighting back!"
2012-02-27
"The middle-aged dumb-ass oldie, or Madao, Taizo Hasegawa finds himself on a game show with a chance to win ten million yen. Will he be able to endure the pressure and become a Madaonaire!? And what is Madao's motivation for participating in the game show...?"
2012-03-05
"A character from 2 years ago is back with a request for Gin. This favor will take the Odd-Job Trio right in the middle of Satan Festival in this very special Christmas episode."
2012-03-12
"Gin is trying to hand out New Year Envelopes but the lack of children characters make it hard. To make matters worse, everyone seems to have their mind wrapped around long cylindrical objects and small spherical objects."
2012-03-19
"Nobody cares anymore, the animators, producers, not even Hideaki Sorachi. Aww, it\u2019s such a drag even the characters are airing their grievances. Where do we go from here?"
2012-03-26
"Its last episode and Gintama' is going out with a bang. A Gintama clip show!"
Season 6 - Gintama
2012-10-04
"Gintoki returns from a six-month vacation to find he has been replaced by a gold-haired imposter."
2012-10-11
"Tama reveals Kintoki's origins and hatches a plan with Gintoki and Sadaharu to make the town remember the real Odd Jobs leader."
2012-10-18
"After Gintoki saves Tama from Kintoki, he finds the whole town turned against him after Kintoki frames him for the attack! Now Gintoki must face not only Kintoki, but all his former friends too! However, some of them are beginning to have doubts."
2012-10-25
"It's time for the final showdown. Gintoki's friends rally around him once more, but Kintoki still has one more trick up his sleeve that could spell the end of Gintama forever!"
2012-01-10
"Many years ago, the famous courtesan Suzuran made a promise with one of her clients. She has waiting in Yoshiwara ever since, hoping meet this man again. Many years have passed and Suzuran is now old and on her deathbed. Gintoki and Tsukuyo decide to track down this man, but are shocked when they find out just who he is."
2012-01-17
"Whilst trying to hide the unconscious Shogun, Gintoki and the gang encounter his uncle, the former Shogun, the man who allegedly made the promise with Suzuran. However, when Tsukuyo asks about her, they discover something that could spell danger for them all."
2013-01-24
"Gintoki and the gang storm the palace looking for Maizo and Sadasada, the former Shogun. They find and confront Sadasada, but he still has a few tricks up his sleeve..."
2013-01-31
"Just when it looks like all is lost, the Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi arrive to lend their aid to our heroes. Sadasada attempts to escape but Gintoki is hot in pursuit."
2013-02-07
"As the Tendoshu arrive to take control of the situation, Shigeshige makes an unexpected announcement."
2013-03-07
"Otae has decided that it's finally time to re-open the dojo to new students. Shortly after deciding this, she and Shinpachi meet with an unexpected acquaintance from the past. His name is Hajime, a former student of the dojo who was missing, assumed dead after being caught in an explosion in the terminal. Now that he has returned, he will help them revive the dojo, however there is something different about him."
2013-03-14
"Hajime's secret is revealed and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Gintoki, seemingly ignoring Otae's pleas, decides to settle the score with Hajime himself."
2013-03-21
"Shinpachi arrives and saves Gintoki at the last moment. Although Gintoki was trying to save Hajime, Shinpachi and Otae have now resolved to put an end to this no matter what."
2013-03-28
"Sadaharu, fed up with the lack of food at Odd Jobs, decides to leave to fend for himself. On the way he meets a starving puppy that he can't ignore."
Season 7 - Gintama
2015-04-08
"Gin finds a strange clock and accidentally breaks it, causing all time in the universe to come to a stop."
2015-04-15
"Odd Jobs continue to try and fix the Universal Clock, with little success."
2015-04-22
"Yamazaki is on the verge of breaking down after staking out Odd Jobs' place for days on end. Tama offers some words of encouragement at just the right moment. Unfortunately, Yamazaki's new found affection for Tama soon turns into full-blown stalking. Concerned, the Shinsengumi send Okita to help fix things..."
2015-04-29
"Part 1 - Tsukuyo attempts to give Seita history lessons, but he refuses to take it seriously. Gintoki attempts to help, but his version of events may not be very accurate.\n\nPart 2 - Shinpachi runs into Gintoki whilst attempting to smuggle \"Ho Love-ru\" manga. The pair discuss how best to hide them from his sister."
2015-05-06
"Part 1 - Sacchan finds a new stalking spot in Odd Job's building, but witnesses some unexpected things as the gang go about their morning rituals!\n\nPart 2 - Yamazaki is fed up with being labelled as boring at work and tries to get a ninja license."
2015-05-13
"Gin is tricked into turning up to a reunion party with Katsura and Sakamoto. The two are unhappy with their lack of screen time and are determined to start a flashback arc, but they then get sidetracked trying to figure out the identity of a supposed fifth hero who supported them from the sidelines."
2015-05-20
"Gin and co finally remember the phantom fifth member, Kurokono Tasuke. They also remember blowing him up by accident! Could it be that this reunion was arranged by Kurokono's vengeful spirit?"
2015-05-27
"Whilst buying his cigarettes, Hijikata is persuaded to take a lottery ticket someone left behind. Against all the odds, it's the jackpot winner! Hijikata becomes paranoid that somebody knows he has the ticket and then bumps into the last person he wants to see!"
2015-06-03
"Part 1 - Odd Jobs discuss ways to advertise themselves to attract new customers.\n\nPart 2 - Now that the previous four Devas have retired, the new leaders try to think of ways to make the Kabuki District less intimidating after being ranked the \"least desirable place to live\"."
2015-06-10
"Chaos ensues in the Kabuki district after a fanatical cult swaps everyone's genders around."
2015-06-17
"Odd Jobs and the Shinsengumi (F) team up to overthrow the cult, but Kyubei starts to question whether he\/she wants to turn back into a woman."
2015-06-24
"The gang break into the cult's headquarters but the leaders have already escaped. Faced with the possibility of never changing back, everyone must now adjust to their new genders."
2015-07-01
"Concerned that Seita doesn't seem to be making friends at temple school, Hinowa and Tsukuyo, believing the problem to lie with his lunch box, attempt to fix the problem but only seem to make it worse."
2015-07-08
"Recently, there has been a bizarre string of murders around town. The victims have all been killed the same way, with their heads virtually severed, bar a small strand of flesh. Gintoki, whilst stumbling home drunk, encounters what appears to be a reaper who asks him to help with their ritual suicide. He will soon discover just how the two are related."
2015-07-15
"After revealing that his name was among the criminals sentenced to be executed, Yaemon blackmails Gin into smuggling Asaemon to safety. Meanwhile, Hijikata and Okita follow up their own leads on the reaper, uncovering a greater conspiracy in the process."
2015-07-22
"Asaemon confronts Yaemon, but after he reveals that it was Gintoki who was the reason for her father's death, her resolve waivers. Will her blade strike Yaemon or Gintoki?"
2015-07-29
"Hasegawa come to Odd Jobs looking for new ghost stories to scare kids in the park. Unfortunately, the scariest thing about these stories might be the copyright laws they're breaking!"
2015-08-05
"Gintoki notices that many drunken patrons of Otose's bar are confessing their sins to Tama and decides to take advantage of that by opening a confessional and taking a cut of the fees. Many of the confessions seem to mention a certain worthless boss who sounds very familiar!"
2015-08-12
"After the previous episode's escapades, Katsura finds the unconscious Shigeshige and takes him back to the Joi Rebels hideout. Shigeshige has lost his memories of being the Shogun, but everyone but Katsura recognizes him straight away! Katsura, seeing potential in Shigeshige as a natural-born leader, attempts to teach him the qualities of leadership, but ends up being one-upped by him!"
2015-08-19
"After inviting Otae to the festival and being rejected, Kondo rampages around, taking his frustrations out on happy couples there. In an effort to hide the fact that the one making the scene is the Shinsengumi chief, Sougo and Hijikata convince him to wear a disguise. A short while later, Kondo runs into Otae, who doesn't seem to recognize him in his cockroach mask."
2015-08-26
"Part 1 - After being told by Gin and Shinpachi that part of the joy of eating watermelons is the \"drama\" that comes with them, Kagura and Princess Soyo decide to raise the stakes.\n\nPart 2 - Summer break is almost over and Seita has not done his homework! He goes to Odd Jobs for help but as usual gets more than he bargained for!"
2015-09-02
"After getting hit by a truck, Gin and Hijikata mysteriously switch bodies. Now they must adapt to living each other's lives while trying to find a way to switch back."
2015-09-09
"Gin and Hijikata find Gengai, who's newest invention is responsible for their body swapping. He tries to reverse the process but it doesn't work as something is missing. Gin remembers that part of his soul ended up in a dead cat which they must now find. Unfortunately, the Shinsengumi, with their new found freedom, and Odd Jobs, with their new strict codes, seem intent on getting in their way."
2015-09-16
"Gin and Hijikata manage to track down the cat with part of Gin's soul in it, which is being looked after by Otae. Attempts to capture it are complicated when the rest of the gang turn up and have also swapped bodies!"
2015-09-23
"Mutsu recalls to Gin how she and Sakamoto first became acquainted."
2015-09-30
"Sakamoto has been kidnapped by the pirates they double-crossed in the past! Now, it's up to Mutsu and Gin to rescue him."
2015-10-07
"Part 1 - The Odd Jobs trio try out different outfits and styles, with disastrous consequences. \n\nPart 2 - Facing a disinterested group of old bums at their Dojo, Shinpachi asks the others for help in motivating them. They discover a scroll left behind by his dad containing a secret ultimate move."
2015-10-14
"Whilst out \"patrolling\" Tae's house, Kondo encounters a notorious thief known as Ape Boy. Sensing his Gorilla-like strength and agility, Ape Boy asks Kondo to become his disciple."
2015-10-21
"Katsura attempts to infiltrate the Shinsengumi wearing an afro as a disguise. He gets more than he bargained for when he is assigned to the squad of another Afro-wearer with some serious social issues!"
2015-10-28
"Zura, having successfully infiltrated the Shinsengumi, now attempts to get rid of Wolfro, deeming him a threat."
2015-11-04
"Whilst on a job tailing someone in the blistering summer heat, Gin steals Kagura's parasol, forgetting that the Yato are weak against sunlight. Kagura falls ill and is taken to the hospital."
2015-11-11
"Kagura's ruse has gone too far! After faking her illness things take a turn for the worse as everyone assumes she is dying. Even Soyo turns up and ends up planning a state funeral for her. It looks like it's too late for Kagura to correct the misunderstanding now!"
2015-11-18
"Part 1 - After faking a stomachache to work on his Manga in peace in the infirmary, Shachi's work is discovered by the nurse there, who likes it a lot! Shachi wants to try asking her out but doesn't know how to. Gin suggests he do it through his Manga.\n\nPart 2 - Gin and Shachi finally get a chance to debut in Jump, however they only have one night to finish their manuscript! Gin finds some assistants to help. Will they finish in time?"
2015-11-25
"Part 1 - Tetsuko leaves Odd Jobs in charge of her store while she looks for rare materials. It doesn't take long before some strange characters appear asking for various legendary swords to be fixed.\n\nPart 2 - Tama befriends an cigarette vending machine that has become unreliable due to its age. Over time, the two become closer, but their happy days may be numbered."
2015-12-02
"After the Shogun nearly falls victim to an assassination attempt by unknown forces, a plan is put into motion to help him escape Edo. Several diversions, each with body doubles set off in different directions, guarded by those loyal to Shigeshige. However the loyalty of some remains uncertain..."
2015-12-09
"Zenzou and the Iga clan have betrayed the Shogun! Their forces are ambushed from all sides as forces loyal to the shogun desperately fight back."
2015-12-16
"After it becomes clear that the Iga clan didn't actually betray the Shogun, Gin and co are taken to their village and learn the truth about the Shogun's deep involvement with the clan in the past."
2015-12-23
"As Sarutobi attempts to rescue the critically wounded Zenzou, Odd Jobs, Hijikata and Kondou desparately fight back against the ruthless Yato clan, trying to get the Shogun to safety. Meanwhile, Takasugi seeks out Gintoki to end things once and for all."
2016-01-06
"Past histories are finally confronted for Gintoki and Kagura as they face off against Takasugi and Kamui."
2016-01-13
"As Gintoki and Takasugi continue their frenzied fight, the past they shared together with Katsura is revealed, as well as the fate of their teacher, Shouyou."
2016-01-20
"As various conflicts draw to their conclusions, the Tendoshu swoop in to finish off the survivors."
2016-01-27
"With the battle over, the survivors each go their separate ways. With Nobunobu appointed the new Shogun, Shigeshige and his retainers retreat to Kyo to regroup. For those left in Edo, there may be dark times ahead."
2016-02-03
"Following Shigeshige's assassination, the new Shogun, Nobunobu begins a purge of the old guard. Matsudaira and Kondo are blamed for failing to prevent the assassination and sentenced to be beheaded and the Shingengumi are disbanded. Lost and without a leader, they must now decide what to do next."
2016-02-10
"Gin and Hijikata are drinking away their sorrows when Nobunobu and the Mimawarigumi storm the place. Nobunobu, not satisfied with having crushed Shigeshige and thei Shinsengumi attempts to antagonize Hijikata. Suddenly, an unexpected ally arrives."
2016-02-17
"Whilst Kondo And Katsura attempt to break out of prison, Hijikata must decide which path to walk."
2016-02-24
"The Shinsengumi and Joi Rebels team up to rescue Kondo and Katsura from the prison island known as Kokujo, but things do not go to plan and they are soon ambushed by a familiar enemy."
2016-03-02
"Odd Jobs and the Shinsengumi make land on the prison island, but to reach Kondo and Katsura they must content with the Tendoshu and the Mimawarigumi first."
2016-03-09
"Sasaki Isaburo's past with the Shinsengumi, Matsudaira, and Imai Nobume is finally revealed."
2016-03-16
"Things come to a head on Kokujo Island, as death itself descends upon the battlefield."
2016-03-23
"With everyone fighting to regroup and escape, Sasaki makes the same mistake one more time."
2016-03-30
"The complete fallout of the events at Kokujo Island come to light and brings about farewells nobody thought they'd ever see."
Season 8 - Gintama
2017-01-09
"Katsura, his faction and the Yorozuya are in Akiba hiding from the bakufu before encountering Nobume, Matoko and Takechi.Thus weaves a tale of the Kiheitai's fall, the Tendoushuu's birth and a surprising secret of Shouyou."
2017-01-16
"As the Yorozuya struggle with the recent revelations, the Kiheitai find themselves with unexpected allies. Now all will go on a journey to the planet Rakuyou, once the birthplace of two certain redhead Yato."
2017-01-23
"Enemies and allies have gathered on Rakuyou. So now the battles begin!"
2017-01-30
"Katsura, Sakamoto, and Gintoki must face off against the most dangerous members of the Harusame, the 3 Mad Stars. First up, it is Katsura vs Shoukaku, along with the reveal of Katsura's past."
2017-02-06
"One Star down, two to go; next up, it is Sakamoto vs Hankai. As he struggles to save ship and crew from the android's machinations, a certain character gains development."
2017-02-13
"Two down, one to go; last up, Gintoki vs. Batou with mistaken identities and illusions galore. And in the end, a certain character awakens and a certain quartet reunite."
2017-02-20
"The Heavenly Kings are reunited to fight against the Harusame and Utsuro. Meanwhile, a certain father and son also reunite to kill the other; but not if Kagura have anything to say about it."
2017-02-27
"Umibouzu vs. Utsuro and Kagura vs. Kamui. Though along the way, the father and son reveal the figure who has a connection to all four of them, the deceased wife and mother of three of them, Kouka."
2017-03-06
"Through confusion and suffering, everything falls apart when Kouka grows ill and the ramifications of her constitution becomes apparent. In the present, Utsuro and Umibouzu's plus the siblings' fights end."
2017-03-20
"The arc comes to a close. Takasugi vs Oboro and Oboro's past is revealed."
2017-03-27
"Utsuro's past is revealed as well as his ultimate plan, plus revelations are made. The Rakuyou Arc finale."