
Gintama
S1 · E1IMDB:
8.1
Released
4/4/2006
Duration
0h 24m
Genre
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country
Japan
Cast
Tomokazu Sugita, Rie Kugimiya, Daisuke Sakaguchi
Overview
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.

Gintama
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
8.1Released
4/4/2006
Genre
Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Cast
Tomokazu Sugita, Rie Kugimiya, Daisuke Sakaguchi
Duration
0h 24m
Country
Japan
Overview
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.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableYou 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.

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.
EP 2AvailableYou Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (2)
Gintoki's group goes to take back a house for a man who's been conned.

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.
EP 3AvailableNobody 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.

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.
EP 4AvailableWatch Out! Weekly Shonen JUMP Sometimes Comes Out on Saturdays!
Gintoki and Shinpachi meet an amanto alien girl who's been chased after by gangster.

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.
EP 5AvailableMake 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.

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.
EP 6AvailableKeep Your Promise Even If It Kills You
A man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert.

Keep Your Promise Even If It Kills You
A man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert.
EP 7AvailableResponsible Owners Should Clean Up After Their Pets!
The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet.

Responsible Owners Should Clean Up After Their Pets!
The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet.
EP 8AvailableThere Is Butt a Fine Line Between Persistence and Stubbornness
Shinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer.

There Is Butt a Fine Line Between Persistence and Stubbornness
Shinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer.
EP 9AvailableFighting Should Be Done With Fists!
The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat.

Fighting Should Be Done With Fists!
The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat.
EP 10AvailableEat Something Sour When You're Tired!
The group picks up a giant white dog.

Eat Something Sour When You're Tired!
The group picks up a giant white dog.
EP 11AvailableLook, 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.

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.
EP 12AvailablePeople Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck!
The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief.

People Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck!
The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief.
EP 13AvailableIf 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.

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.
EP 14AvailableBoys 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 Armpits
Part 1 - The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official. Part 2 - Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the castle.

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 Armpits
Part 1 - The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official. Part 2 - Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the castle.
EP 15AvailablePets Resemble Their Owners!
The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent.

Pets Resemble Their Owners!
The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent.
EP 16AvailableIf 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.

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.
EP 17AvailableSons Only Take After Their Fathers' Negative Attributes
A rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival.

Sons Only Take After Their Fathers' Negative Attributes
A rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival.
EP 18AvailableOh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One!
The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear.

Oh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One!
The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear.
EP 19AvailableWhy 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.

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.
EP 20AvailableWatch Out For Conveyor Belts!
The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being.

Watch Out For Conveyor Belts!
The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being.
EP 21AvailableIf You're a Man, Try the Swordfish / If You Go to Sleep With the Fan On, You'll Get a Stomachache, So Be Careful
Part 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.

If You're a Man, Try the Swordfish / If You Go to Sleep With the Fan On, You'll Get a Stomachache, So Be Careful
Part 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.
EP 22AvailableMarriage is Prolonging an Illusion for Your Whole Life
A female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya.

Marriage is Prolonging an Illusion for Your Whole Life
A female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya.
EP 23AvailableWhen 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.

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.
EP 24AvailableCute Faces Are Always Hiding Something
Gintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers.

Cute Faces Are Always Hiding Something
Gintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers.
EP 25AvailableA Shared Soup Pot is a Microcosm of Life
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!

A Shared Soup Pot is a Microcosm of Life
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!
EP 26AvailableDon't Be Shy - Just Raise Your Hand and Say It
The group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang.

Don't Be Shy - Just Raise Your Hand and Say It
The group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang.
EP 27AvailableSome Things Can’t Be Cut with a Sword
After Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning champion of those death matches.

Some Things Can’t Be Cut with a Sword
After Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning champion of those death matches.
EP 28AvailableGood 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.

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.
EP 29AvailableDon’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.

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.
EP 30AvailableEven Teen Idols Act Like You Guys
Otsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate.

Even Teen Idols Act Like You Guys
Otsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate.
EP 31AvailableYou Always Remember the Things that Matter the Least
Gintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back.

You Always Remember the Things that Matter the Least
Gintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back.
EP 32AvailableLife Moves on Like a Conveyor Belt
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.

Life Moves on Like a Conveyor Belt
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.
EP 33AvailableMistaking 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.

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.
EP 34AvailableLove 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.

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.
EP 35AvailableLove Doesn’t Require a Manual (2) / You Can't Judge a Person by His Appearance, Either
Part 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.

Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (2) / You Can't Judge a Person by His Appearance, Either
Part 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.
EP 36AvailablePeople with Dark Pasts Can't Shut Up
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.

People with Dark Pasts Can't Shut Up
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.
EP 37AvailablePeople Who Say that Santa Doesn’t Really Exist Actually Want to Believe in Him / Prayer Won't Make Your Worldly Desires Go Away! Control Yourself
Part 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).

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 Yourself
Part 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).
EP 38AvailableOnly Children Play in the Snow / Eating Ice Cream In Winter Is Awesome
Part 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.

Only Children Play in the Snow / Eating Ice Cream In Winter Is Awesome
Part 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.
EP 39AvailableRamen Shops with Long Menus Never Do Well
Katsura injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout.

Ramen Shops with Long Menus Never Do Well
Katsura injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout.
EP 40AvailableGive a Thought to Planned Pregnancy
A mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo.

Give a Thought to Planned Pregnancy
A mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo.
EP 41AvailableYou Can't Judge a Movie by Its Title
Dissatisfied with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura.

You Can't Judge a Movie by Its Title
Dissatisfied with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura.
EP 42AvailableYou Know What Happens if You Pee on a Worm
Gintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack (on the alien).

You Know What Happens if You Pee on a Worm
Gintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack (on the alien).
EP 43AvailableMake Characters So Anybody Can Tell Who They Are by Just Their Silhouettes / Since It Ended a Bit Early, We're Starting the Next One
Part 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.

Make Characters So Anybody Can Tell Who They Are by Just Their Silhouettes / Since It Ended a Bit Early, We're Starting the Next One
Part 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.
EP 44AvailableMom’s Busy, Too, So Quit Complaining About What’s for Dinner
Katsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills in preparation for their Elizabeth rescue.

Mom’s Busy, Too, So Quit Complaining About What’s for Dinner
Katsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills in preparation for their Elizabeth rescue.
EP 45AvailableWalk Your Dog at an Appropriate Speed
Sadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters.

Walk Your Dog at an Appropriate Speed
Sadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters.
EP 46AvailableAdults Only. We Wouldn’t Want Anyone Immature in Here
Otae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other.

Adults Only. We Wouldn’t Want Anyone Immature in Here
Otae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other.
EP 47AvailableDo Cherries Come from Cherry Trees?
The Yorozuya get a new neighbor, a frightening looking Amanto named Hedoro, and assume he's up to something.

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.
EP 48AvailableThe More You're Alike, the More You Fight / Whatever You Play, Play to Win
Part 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.

The More You're Alike, the More You Fight / Whatever You Play, Play to Win
Part 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.
EP 49AvailableA Life Without Gambling is Like Sushi Without Wasabi
Gintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems.

A Life Without Gambling is Like Sushi Without Wasabi
Gintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems.
Cast

Gintoki Sakata (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita

Kagura (voice)
Rie Kugimiya

Shinpachi Shimura (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi

Kotarou Katsura (voice)
Akira Ishida

Taizou Hasegawa (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki

Toushirou Hijikata (voice)
Kazuya Nakai

Sougo Okita (voice)
Kenichi Suzumura

Shinsuke Takasugi (voice)
Takehito Koyasu

Tsukuyo (voice)
Yuhko Kaida

Kamui (voice)
Satoshi Hino

Kondou, Isao (voice)
Susumu Chiba

Otose (voice)









