Anime Overview
Gintama
In an alternate Edo where foreign extraterrestrial forces have reshaped society, samurai ways survive only in fragments. Gintoki Sakata is a silver haired, wooden sword wielding odd job man who leads a small freelance shop taking on bizarre assignments. Joined by the earnest Shinpachi, the voracious and super strong Kagura, and their oversized dog Sadaharu,…
Characters
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Gintoki Sakata
Main | Japanese VA: Sugita, Tomokazu
Kagura
Main | Japanese VA: Kugimiya, Rie
Kotarou Katsura
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ishida, Akira
Toushirou Hijikata
Supporting | Japanese VA: Nakai, Kazuya
Sougo Okita
Supporting | Japanese VA: Suzumura, Kenichi
Shinsuke Takasugi
Supporting | Japanese VA: Koyasu, Takehito
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Staff
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Fujita, Youichi
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Takamatsu, Shinji
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Sorachi, Hideaki
Original Creator
Yamatoya, Akatsuki
Script, Theme Song Lyrics, Series Composition
Azuma, Fukashi
Producer
Higuchi, Hiromitsu
Producer, Assistant Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: People Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck
Aired Jun 13, 2006
Episode 11: Look, Overly Sticky Sweet Dumplings Are Not Real Dumplings, You Idiot!
Aired Jun 13, 2006
Episode 10: Eat Something Sour When You're Tired
Aired Jun 6, 2006
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Gintama episode guide
201 tracked episodes
Gintama characters
6 featured characters
Gintama staff
6 featured staff credits
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