In a world where aliens have invaded Edo Period Japan, skyscrapers, trains and motor bikes have replaced the simple life of Earth inhabitants. One man however, still carries the soul of a samurai, Gintoki Sakata, otherwise known as Yorozuya Gin-san. As reckless as he is, Gintoki carries his own resolve and is ready to take on any challenge with his fellow companions.
Cast: Tomokazu Sugita, Rie Kugimiya, Daisuke Sakaguchi
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49 episodes
1. You Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (1)Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura receive a request from a man who wants them to make him stronger.TV-14CC24minApr 4, 2006
2. You Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (2)Gintoki's group goes to take back a house for a man who's been conned.TV-14CC24minApr 4, 2006
3. Nobody with Naturally Wavy Hair Can be That Bad!Sakata Gintoki meets Shimura Shinpachi. The two proceeds to save Shinpachi's older sister from an amanto entertainment club.TV-14CC24minApr 11, 2006
4. Watch Out! Weekly Shonen JUMP Sometimes Comes Out on Saturdays!Gintoki and Shinpachi meet an amanto alien girl who's been chased after by gangster.TV-14CC24minApr 25, 2006
5. Make Friends You Can Call by Their Nicknames, Even When You're an Old Fart!Gintoki's group's been asked to deliver a package to an amanto alien embassy.TV-14CC24minMay 2, 2006
6. Keep Your Promise Even If It Kills YouA man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert.TV-14CC24minMay 9, 2006
7. Responsible Owners Should Clean Up After Their Pets!The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet.TV-14CC24minMay 16, 2006
8. There Is Butt a Fine Line Between Persistence and StubbornnessShinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer.TV-14CC24minMay 23, 2006
9. Fighting Should Be Done With Fists!The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat.TV-14CC24minMay 30, 2006
10. Eat Something Sour When You're Tired!The group picks up a giant white dog.TV-14CC24minJun 6, 2006
11. Look, Overly Sticky Sweet Dumplings Are Not Real Dumplings, You Idiot!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.TV-14CC24minJun 13, 2006
12. People Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck!The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief.TV-14CC24minJun 13, 2006
13. If You're Going to Cosplay, Go All Out!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.TV-14CC24minJun 20, 2006
14. Boys Have a Weird Ritual that Makes Them Think They Turn Into Men When They Touch Frogs! / You Only Gotta Wash Under Your Armpits - Just the ArmpitsPart 1 - The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official.
Part 2 - Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the castle.TV-14CC24minJul 4, 2006
15. Pets Resemble Their Owners!The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent.TV-14CC24minJul 11, 2006
16. If You Stop and Think About It, Your Life’s a Lot Longer as an Old Guy Than a Kid! Whoa, Scary!!A man who's been fired for assaulting an amanto royal goes job hunting, only to met with failure repeatedly.TV-14CC24minJul 18, 2006
17. Sons Only Take After Their Fathers' Negative AttributesA rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival.TV-14CC24minJul 25, 2006
18. Oh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One!The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear.TV-14CC24minAug 1, 2006
19. Why is the Sea So Salty? Because You City Folk Pee Whenever You Go Swimming!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.TV-14CC24minAug 8, 2006
20. Watch Out For Conveyor Belts!The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being.TV-14CC24minAug 15, 2006
21. If You're a Man, Try the Swordfish / If You Go to Sleep With the Fan On, You'll Get a Stomachache, So Be CarefulPart 1 - The group helps an amanto to protect his pond from developers.
Part 2 - Gintoki goes all over town trying to find an electric fan replacement during a heatwave.TV-14CC24minAug 22, 2006
22. Marriage is Prolonging an Illusion for Your Whole LifeA female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya.TV-14CC24minSep 5, 2006
23. When You're In a Fix, Keep On Laughing, Laughing...Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura go on a space trip in which Kagura had won tickets for.TV-14CC24minSep 12, 2006
24. Cute Faces Are Always Hiding SomethingGintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers.TV-14CC24minSep 19, 2006
25. A Shared Soup Pot is a Microcosm of LifeThe 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!TV-14CC24minOct 5, 2006
26. Don't Be Shy - Just Raise Your Hand and Say ItThe group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang.TV-14CC24minOct 12, 2006
27. Some Things Can’t Be Cut with a SwordAfter Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning champion of those death matches.TV-14CC24minOct 19, 2006
28. Good Things Never Come in Twos (But Bad Things Do)A police department head official brings Kondo to a meeting to discuss the incident happened at the Rengokukan.TV-14CC24minOct 25, 2006
29. Don’t Panic – There’s a Return Policy! / I Told You to Pay Attention to the News!Part 1 - An amanto goes around town to steal swords of value. Meanwhile Kagura steals Gintoki's wooden sword and tries to sell it.
Part 2 - Space cockroaches terrorize the town.TV-14CC24minNov 2, 2006
30. Even Teen Idols Act Like You GuysOtsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate.TV-14CC24minNov 9, 2006
31. You Always Remember the Things that Matter the LeastGintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back.TV-14CC24minNov 16, 2006
32. Life Moves on Like a Conveyor BeltGintoki 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.TV-14CC24minNov 23, 2006
33. Mistaking Someone’s Name is Rude!Sakamoto sends two amanto craftsmen to help rebuild the Yorozuya as repayment for him crashing his spaceship into the place.TV-14CC24minNov 30, 2006
34. Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (1)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.TV-14CC24minDec 7, 2006
35. Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (2) / You Can't Judge a Person by His Appearance, EitherPart 1 - Shinpachi deals with the kitty-dressed thief.
Part 2 - Matsudaira gets Kondou, Hijikata, and Okita to help get his daughter to dump her boyfriend who he does not approve of.TV-14CC24minDec 14, 2006
36. People with Dark Pasts Can't Shut UpA colleague of Otae has been scammed of her money by a cult. The Yorozuya and Otae goes to uncover the secret of the cult.TV-14CC24minDec 21, 2006
37. People Who Say that Santa Doesn’t Really Exist Actually Want to Believe in Him / Prayer Won't Make Your Worldly Desires Go Away! Control YourselfPart 1 - Gintoki meets Santa and has to help him deliver gifts.
Part 2 - Gintoki and Hattori fight over a year end double-issue of Jump (magazine).TV-14CC24minDec 28, 2006
38. Only Children Play in the Snow / Eating Ice Cream In Winter Is AwesomePart 1 - Everyone's participating in the neighborhood snow building contest-- with disastrous results.
Part 2 - An old man tries to get his wife to look at his fireworks & enjoy it.TV-14CC24minJan 11, 2007
39. Ramen Shops with Long Menus Never Do WellKatsura injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout.TV-14CC24minJan 18, 2007
40. Give a Thought to Planned PregnancyA mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo.TV-14CC24minJan 25, 2007
41. You Can't Judge a Movie by Its TitleDissatisfied with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura.TV-14CC24minFeb 1, 2007
42. You Know What Happens if You Pee on a WormGintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack (on the alien).TV-14CC24minFeb 8, 2007
43. Make Characters So Anybody Can Tell Who They Are by Just Their Silhouettes / Since It Ended a Bit Early, We're Starting the Next OnePart 1 - Otae, Sa-chan, and Catherine all try to go for the series' heroine position.
Part 2 - Katsura enlists the Yorozuya to help him save Elizabeth-- but they need some ninja finesse to do it first.TV-14CC24minFeb 15, 2007
44. Mom’s Busy, Too, So Quit Complaining About What’s for DinnerKatsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills in preparation for their Elizabeth rescue.TV-14CC24minFeb 22, 2007
45. Walk Your Dog at an Appropriate SpeedSadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters.TV-14CC24minMar 1, 2007
46. Adults Only. We Wouldn’t Want Anyone Immature in HereOtae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other.TV-14CC24minMar 8, 2007
47. Do Cherries Come from Cherry Trees?The Yorozuya get a new neighbor, a frightening looking Amanto named Hedoro, and assume he's up to something.TV-14CC24minMar 15, 2007
48. The More You're Alike, the More You Fight / Whatever You Play, Play to WinPart 1 - A group of assassins want to take Hijikata out. The problem: none of them really expected what would happen when he encountered Gintoki
Part 2 - Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura encounter an old man and are "forced" to play games with him; meanwhile, Sa-chan's master passed away and she went to attend his funeral.TV-14CC24minMar 22, 2007
49. A Life Without Gambling is Like Sushi Without WasabiGintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems.TV-14CC24minMar 29, 2007
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In a world where aliens have invaded Edo Period Japan, skyscrapers, trains and motor bikes have replaced the simple life of Earth inhabitants. One man however, still carries the soul of a samurai, Gintoki Sakata, otherwise known as Yorozuya Gin-san. As reckless as he is, Gintoki carries his own resolve and is ready to take on any challenge with his fellow companions.
Creators and cast
- Studio
- SUNRISE, BN Pictures, TV Tokyo
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
Japanese
