Season 1 poster

Season 1

(2006)

Cast

Tomokazu Sugita as Gintoki Sakata (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita

as Gintoki Sakata (voice)

Rie Kugimiya as Kagura (voice)
Rie Kugimiya

as Kagura (voice)

Daisuke Sakaguchi as Shinpachi Shimura (voice)
Daisuke Sakaguchi

as Shinpachi Shimura (voice)

Akira Ishida as Kotarou Katsura (voice)
Akira Ishida

as Kotarou Katsura (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki as Taizou Hasegawa (voice)
Fumihiko Tachiki

as Taizou Hasegawa (voice)

Kazuya Nakai as Toushirou Hijikata (voice)
Kazuya Nakai

as Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura as Sougo Okita (voice)
Kenichi Suzumura

as Sougo Okita (voice)

Takehito Koyasu as Shinsuke Takasugi (voice)
Takehito Koyasu

as Shinsuke Takasugi (voice)

Yuhko Kaida as Tsukuyo (voice)
Yuhko Kaida

as Tsukuyo (voice)

Satoshi Hino as Kamui (voice)
Satoshi Hino

as Kamui (voice)

Susumu Chiba as Kondou, Isao (voice)
Susumu Chiba

as Kondou, Isao (voice)

Kujira as Otose (voice)
Kujira

as Otose (voice)

Hochu Otsuka as Abuto (voice)
Hochu Otsuka

as Abuto (voice)

Mikako Takahashi as Sadaharu (voice)
Mikako Takahashi

as Sadaharu (voice)

Keikou Sakai as Agonoske, Azumi (voice)
Keikou Sakai

as Agonoske, Azumi (voice)

Yuu Sugimoto as Catherine (voice)
Yuu Sugimoto

as Catherine (voice)

Shinji Takamatsu as Elizabeth (voice)
Shinji Takamatsu

as Elizabeth (voice)

Junichi Suwabe as Goemon (voice)
Junichi Suwabe

as Goemon (voice)

Kana Ueda as Hanako (voice)
Kana Ueda

as Hanako (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara as Hattori, Zenzou (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara

as Hattori, Zenzou (voice)

Tessyo Genda as Hedoro (voice)
Tessyo Genda

as Hedoro (voice)

Takeshi Aono as Hiraga, Gengai (voice)
Takeshi Aono

as Hiraga, Gengai (voice)

Show Hayami as Kankou (voice)
Show Hayami

as Kankou (voice)

Takumi Yamazaki as Kawakami, Bansai (voice)
Takumi Yamazaki

as Kawakami, Bansai (voice)

Sayaka Narita as Ketsuno, Christel (voice)
Sayaka Narita

as Ketsuno, Christel (voice)

Norio Wakamoto as Matsudaira, Katakuriko (voice)
Norio Wakamoto

as Matsudaira, Katakuriko (voice)

Hisao Egawa as Saigou, Tokumori (voice)
Hisao Egawa

as Saigou, Tokumori (voice)

Akio Otsuka as Saizou (voice)
Akio Otsuka

as Saizou (voice)

Shin-ichiro Miki as Sakamoto, Tatsuma (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki

as Sakamoto, Tatsuma (voice)

Satsuki Yukino as Shimura, Tae (voice)
Satsuki Yukino

as Shimura, Tae (voice)

Hideaki Sorachi as Sorachi, Hideaki (voice)
Hideaki Sorachi

as Sorachi, Hideaki (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa as Yagyuu, Kyuubei  (voice)
Fumiko Orikasa

as Yagyuu, Kyuubei (voice)

Koichi Yamadera as Yoshida, Shouyou (voice)
Koichi Yamadera

as Yoshida, Shouyou (voice)

Episodes

You Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (1) poster

You Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (1) 6.9

April 4, 2006

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?! (2) poster

You Guys!! Do You Even Have a Gintama?! (2) 7.3

April 4, 2006

Gintoki's group goes to take back a house for a man who's been conned.

Nobody with Naturally Wavy Hair Can be That Bad! poster

Nobody with Naturally Wavy Hair Can be That Bad! 7.7

April 11, 2006

Sakata Gintoki meets Shimura Shinpachi. The two proceeds to save Shinpachi's older sister from an amanto entertainment…

Watch Out! Weekly Shonen JUMP Sometimes Comes Out on Saturdays! poster

Watch Out! Weekly Shonen JUMP Sometimes Comes Out on Saturdays! 8.0

April 25, 2006

Gintoki and Shinpachi meet an amanto alien girl who's been chased after by gangster.

Make Friends You Can Call by Their Nicknames, Even When You're an Old Fart! poster

Make Friends You Can Call by Their Nicknames, Even When You're an Old Fart! 7.7

May 2, 2006

Gintoki's group's been asked to deliver a package to an amanto alien embassy.

Keep Your Promise Even If It Kills You poster

Keep Your Promise Even If It Kills You 7.7

May 9, 2006

A man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert.

Responsible Owners Should Clean Up After Their Pets! poster

Responsible Owners Should Clean Up After Their Pets! 7.3

May 16, 2006

The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet.

There Is Butt a Fine Line Between Persistence and Stubbornness poster

There Is Butt a Fine Line Between Persistence and Stubbornness 7.7

May 23, 2006

Shinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer.

Fighting Should Be Done With Fists! poster

Fighting Should Be Done With Fists! 7.3

May 30, 2006

The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat.

Eat Something Sour When You're Tired! poster

Eat Something Sour When You're Tired! 7.7

June 6, 2006

The group picks up a giant white dog.

Look, Overly Sticky Sweet Dumplings Are Not Real Dumplings, You Idiot! poster

Look, Overly Sticky Sweet Dumplings Are Not Real Dumplings, You Idiot! 7.3

June 13, 2006

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…

People Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck! poster

People Who Make Good First Impressions Usually Suck! 7.3

June 13, 2006

The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief.

If You're Going to Cosplay, Go All Out! poster

If You're Going to Cosplay, Go All Out! 7.7

June 20, 2006

The group is hired to find a missing girl. However, the group is dragged into deeper trouble than they originally anti…

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 poster

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 7.7

July 4, 2006

The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official and Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the cas…

Pets Resemble Their Owners! poster

Pets Resemble Their Owners! 7.3

July 11, 2006

The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent.

If You Stop and Think About It, Your Life’s a Lot Longer as an Old Guy Than a Kid! Whoa, Scary!! poster

If You Stop and Think About It, Your Life’s a Lot Longer as an Old Guy Than a Kid! Whoa, Scary!! 7.3

July 18, 2006

A man who's been fired for assaulting an amanto royal goes job hunting, only to met with failure repeatedly.

Sons Only Take After Their Fathers' Negative Attributes poster

Sons Only Take After Their Fathers' Negative Attributes 7.5

July 25, 2006

A rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival.

Oh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One! poster

Oh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One! 7.3

August 1, 2006

The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear.

Why is the Sea So Salty? Because You City Folk Pee Whenever You Go Swimming! poster

Why is the Sea So Salty? Because You City Folk Pee Whenever You Go Swimming! 7.3

August 8, 2006

In an effort to get some quick cash, Gintoki and Hasegawa, along with Shinpachi, Kagura, and Otae, head to the beach to…

Watch Out For Conveyor Belts! poster

Watch Out For Conveyor Belts! 8.0

August 15, 2006

The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being.

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 poster

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 8.0

August 22, 2006

The group helps an amanto to protect his pond from developers and Gintoki goes all over town trying to find an electric…

Marriage is Prolonging an Illusion for Your Whole Life poster

Marriage is Prolonging an Illusion for Your Whole Life 8.5

September 5, 2006

A female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya.

When You're In a Fix, Keep On Laughing, Laughing... poster

When You're In a Fix, Keep On Laughing, Laughing... 8.5

September 12, 2006

Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura go on a space trip in which Kagura had won tickets for.

Cute Faces Are Always Hiding Something poster

Cute Faces Are Always Hiding Something 8.0

September 19, 2006

Gintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers.

A Shared Soup Pot is a Microcosm of Life poster

A Shared Soup Pot is a Microcosm of Life 8.5

October 5, 2006

The series is entering into its third season! But the Yorozuya have other concerns: a battle of wits and deception to t…

Don't Be Shy - Just Raise Your Hand and Say It poster

Don't Be Shy - Just Raise Your Hand and Say It 8.3

October 12, 2006

The group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang.

Some Things Can’t Be Cut with a Sword poster

Some Things Can’t Be Cut with a Sword 8.0

October 19, 2006

After Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning ch…

Good Things Never Come in Twos (but Bad Things Do) poster

Good Things Never Come in Twos (but Bad Things Do) 8.7

October 25, 2006

A police department head official brings Kondo to a meeting to discuss the incident happened at the Rengokukan.

Don’t Panic – There’s a Return Policy! / I Told You to Pay Attention to the News! poster

Don’t Panic – There’s a Return Policy! / I Told You to Pay Attention to the News! 8.7

November 2, 2006

An amanto goes around town to steal swords of value. Meanwhile Kagura steals Gintoki's wooden sword and tries to sell i…

Even Teen Idols Act Like You Guys poster

Even Teen Idols Act Like You Guys 8.3

November 9, 2006

Otsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate.

You Always Remember the Things that Matter the Least poster

You Always Remember the Things that Matter the Least 8.0

November 16, 2006

Gintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back.

Life Moves on Like a Conveyor Belt poster

Life Moves on Like a Conveyor Belt 8.7

November 23, 2006

Gintoki who still does not have his memory back, works at a factory which produces a mysterious items. Meanwhile, Shin…

Mistaking Someone’s Name is Rude! poster

Mistaking Someone’s Name is Rude! 8.7

November 30, 2006

Sakamoto sends two amanto craftsmen to help rebuild the Yorozuya as repayment for him crashing his spaceship into the p…

Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (1) poster

Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (1) 9.0

December 7, 2006

Shinpachi saves a girl with cat ears while on a train ride. Later in a letter she sends him, the girl proceeds to ask …

Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (2) / You Can't Judge a Person by His Appearance, Either poster

Love Doesn’t Require a Manual (2) / You Can't Judge a Person by His Appearance, Either 8.7

December 14, 2006

Shinpachi deals with the kitty-dressed thief and Kondou's uncle gets him, Hijikata and Okita to help get her daughter t…

People with Dark Pasts Can't Shut Up poster

People with Dark Pasts Can't Shut Up 8.3

December 21, 2006

A colleague of Otae has been scammed of her money by a cult. The Yorozuya and Otae goes to uncover the secret of the c…

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 poster

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 8.0

December 28, 2006

Gintoki meets Santa and has to help him deliver gifts and Gintoki and Hattori fight over a year end double-issue of Jum…

Only Children Play in the Snow / Eating Ice Cream In Winter Is Awesome poster

Only Children Play in the Snow / Eating Ice Cream In Winter Is Awesome 9.0

January 11, 2007

Everyone's participating in the neighborhood snow building contest-- with disastrous results and an old man tries to ge…

Ramen Shops with Long Menus Never Do Well poster

Ramen Shops with Long Menus Never Do Well 8.7

January 18, 2007

Katsura's injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout.

Give a Thought to Planned Pregnancy poster

Give a Thought to Planned Pregnancy 9.0

January 25, 2007

A mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo.

You Can't Judge a Movie by Its Title poster

You Can't Judge a Movie by Its Title 9.3

February 1, 2007

Dissatisfies with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura.

You Know What Happens if You Pee on a Worm poster

You Know What Happens if You Pee on a Worm 9.3

February 8, 2007

Gintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien; while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack …

Make Characters So Anybody Can Tell Who They Are by Just Their Silhouettes poster

Make Characters So Anybody Can Tell Who They Are by Just Their Silhouettes 9.0

February 15, 2007

Otae, Sa-chan, and Catherine all try to go for the series' heroine position and Katsura enlists the Yorozuya to help hi…

Mom’s Busy, Too, So Quit Complaining About What’s for Dinner poster

Mom’s Busy, Too, So Quit Complaining About What’s for Dinner 8.7

February 22, 2007

Katsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills; in preparation for their E…

Walk Your Dog at an Appropriate Speed poster

Walk Your Dog at an Appropriate Speed 8.7

March 1, 2007

Sadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters.

Adults Only. We Wouldn’t Want Anyone Immature in Here poster

Adults Only. We Wouldn’t Want Anyone Immature in Here 8.7

March 8, 2007

Otae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other.

Do Cherries Come from Cherry Trees? poster

Do Cherries Come from Cherry Trees? 8.7

March 15, 2007

The Yorozuya get a new neighbor, a frightening looking Amanto named Hedoro, and assume he's up to something.

The More You're Alike, the More You Fight / Whatever You Play, Play to Win poster

The More You're Alike, the More You Fight / Whatever You Play, Play to Win 8.7

March 22, 2007

A group of assassins want to take Hijikata out. The problem: none of them really didn't expect what would happen when h…

A Life Without Gambling is Like Sushi Without Wasabi poster

A Life Without Gambling is Like Sushi Without Wasabi 8.0

March 29, 2007

Gintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems.