Season 3
(2008)
Cast
as Gintoki Sakata (voice)
as Kagura (voice)
as Shinpachi Shimura (voice)
as Kotarou Katsura (voice)
as Taizou Hasegawa (voice)
as Toushirou Hijikata (voice)
as Sougo Okita (voice)
as Shinsuke Takasugi (voice)
as Tsukuyo (voice)
as Kamui (voice)
as Kondou, Isao (voice)
as Otose (voice)
as Sadaharu (voice)
Episodes
The More Something Is Disliked, the More Lovely It Is 7.2
April 3, 2008
Gintoki gives his suggestions to the editor and author of "Gintaman" on what should the series improve on.
Rules Are Made to be Broken 7.7
April 10, 2008
Some Shinsengumi member shows up, and it is soon revealed to be a rival of Hijikata.
Otaku Are Talkative 8.3
April 17, 2008
Itou Kamotarou (appeared on the previous episode) proceeds with his agenda. Hijikata seeks help from the Yorozuya to sa…
There's a Thin Line Between Strengths and Weaknesses 8.7
April 24, 2008
Okita appears to save Kondou from the rebel Shinsengumi led by Itou. The Yorozuya along with Hijikata are also on their…
Important Things Are Hard To See 9.3
May 1, 2008
Now fully free from the curse, Hijikata battles against Itou. Meanwhile, Gintoki is forced into a confrontation with no…
It’s All About the Beat and Timing 9.3
May 8, 2008
The concluding finale to the (Itou) Shinsengumi Discord Arc.
Love Is Often Played Out In Sudden Death 8.3
May 15, 2008
Kagura accidentally knocks out an international soccer team when their capitan was out by giving them water from a jani…
Kids Don’t Understand How Their Parents Feel 8.7
May 22, 2008
The Yorozuya are requested to help a Yakuza boss's son who has become a hikikomori, but little do they know how dangero…
Some Things Are Better Left Unsaid 9.0
May 29, 2008
The Yorozuya's Yakuza client has died, and the group's young new leader carries a dark secret about the boss's son.
Life is a test 8.7
June 5, 2008
Yamazaki, with the intent of spying on the Joui faction, undergoes the necessary testing and training as one of its new…
People Are All Escapees of Their Own Inner Prisons 9.0
June 12, 2008
Katsura is inprisoned, and fellow inmate Suekichi tries to find a way to make Katsura fall asleep so that he can make a…
Definitely Do Not Let Your Girlfriend See the Things You Use for Cross-Dressing / There's Almost a 100% Chance You’ll Forget Your Umbrella and Hate Yourself For It 8.7
June 19, 2008
Yorozuya's asked by a crossdresser hostess to help with the courting of a host. A story about Kagura and an umbrella …
A Birthday in Your Twenties Has No Deep Meaning / Lucky Is a Man Who Gets Up and Goes to Work 9.5
June 26, 2008
Katsura briefly takes over the series in an attempt to promote his birthday; in the main story, Gintoki attempts to hel…
Cleaning the Toilet Cleanses the Soul 8.7
July 3, 2008
A member of the Shinsengumi suggests a "washroom revolution". Eventually it evolves into a battle of Shinsengumi vs. wa…
They Say Soy Sauce On Pudding Tastes Like Sea Urchin, But Soy Sauce On Pudding Only Tastes Like Pudding and Soy Sauce 8.7
July 10, 2008
Hijikata tells Matsudaira that he would fend off the store clerks who are coming-on to Matsudaira's daughter, Kuriko, j…
Summer Vacation is the Most Fun Right Before It Begins 9.0
July 17, 2008
While Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Hasegawa, Tae, Kyuubei and Katsura are on their way to the legendary Dragon Palace, a…
The older, the wiser 9.0
July 24, 2008
The time to settle the battle for the official fan club title is finally here. The match between Shinpachi and Hijikata…
Beauty is like a summer fruit 9.0
July 31, 2008
The group goes to save Tae. On their way, Shinpachi, Gintoki and Katsura stumble upon a room where they learn about Oto…
Even if Your Back is Bent, Go Straight Forward 9.0
August 7, 2008
Otohime's past lover's will gives the antidote (to the aging virus) to Shinpachi. However, their time is limited as a m…
Within Each Box of Cigarettes, Are One or Two Cigarettes That Smell Like Horse Dung 8.3
August 14, 2008
Smoking ban comes to Edo. Heavy smoker Hijikata is desperate to find cigarettes.
Japanese Restaurants Abroad Taste Pretty Much Like School Cafeteria Lunches / Once You've Taken a Dish, You Can't Put It Back 8.7
August 21, 2008
Part A: "The quality of overseas Japanese restaurants are around that of school cafeterias." Katsura goes undercover at…
Novices Only Need a Flathead and a Phillips 8.3
August 28, 2008
The Yorozuya goes into the world of online role playing game (RPG) to search for the Amantos who are responsible for tu…
Imagination Is Nurtured In the 8th Grade 8.7
September 4, 2008
Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura go around in the online role playing game to find powerful players to be their companion…
Always Keep a Screwdriver In Your Heart 8.7
September 11, 2008
Gintoki and the gang arrive at Tama’s main system. The group tries to devise a battle strategy for fighting the Great A…
When Nagging Goes Too Far It Becomes Intimidating 8.3
September 18, 2008
Otsu has overcome her past scandals and become Edo's top idol. And the release date of her new single has finally been …
Entering the Final Chapter! 8.7
September 25, 2008
Part A On top of the Odd Jobs building, two awfully familiar men seem to be scheming. They manage to hide themselves fr…
Some Things Can Only Be Conveyed Through the Written Word 9.0
October 2, 2008
The fan club members for Edo's top idol, Tsu Terakado, are at the beach practicing their choreography for an upcoming c…
Sometimes You Must Meet to Understand 9.3
October 9, 2008
Even though it’s believed the letters are coming from Okita, Shinpachi's response letter turn out to be a big hit. Urar…
Sometimes You Can’t Tell Just By Meeting Someone 9.3
October 16, 2008
Urara's older sister learns that Shinpachi sent Okita's picture with his letters. Shinpachi desperately tries to apolog…
Beware of Food You Pick Up Off the Ground 9.0
October 23, 2008
Worried about her pet’s sudden drop in appetite, Kagura takes Sadaharu to the veterinary hospital. Katsura happens to b…
Cat Lovers and Dog Lovers Are Mutually Exclusive 8.7
October 30, 2008
To let the dying dog Kintaro see its owner for one last time, Kagura and Katsura sneak it out of the hospital…only to f…
Fights Often Ensue During Trips 9.0
November 6, 2008
Otose arranges for Gintoki and the gang to spend their winter break at a hot spring inn located deep in the mountains. …
Briefs Will Unavoidably Get Skidmarks 8.7
November 13, 2008
The inn Gintoki and the gang are staying at turns out to be a ghost inn where all the stands (ghosts) gather, unable to…
Gin and His Excellency's Good-for-Nothings 9.0
November 20, 2008
Sick and tired of Oiwa’s tyranny, Gintoki decides to shut down the inn by teaming up with Rei. He plans to use Nobunaga…
Be Very Careful When Using Ghost Stories 9.0
November 27, 2008
Oiwa lets Tagosaku possess her own body to become “His Excellency.” Fueled by anger and sadness, her surge of attacks g…
Before Thinking About the Earth, Think About the More Endangered Gintaman’s Future! 9.0
December 4, 2008
Once, the manga Gintaman gained immense popularity in Jump magazine, and was even made into an animated series thanks t…
It's your house, you build it 8.3
December 11, 2008
As always, Hasegawa, aka MADAO idles away his life. While talking on the phone with his estranged wife Hatsu, Hasegawa …
99% Of Men Are Not Confident In Confessing Their Love 9.0
December 18, 2008
Characters unhappy with the popularity poll results begin attacking high-ranking characters. Surrounded by the low-rank…
Let's Talk About the Old Days Once in a While 8.0
December 25, 2008
Characters unhappy with the popularity poll results begin attacking high-ranking characters. Surrounded by the low-rank…
Don't Put Your Wallet In Your Back Pocket 9.0
January 8, 2009
The Odd Jobs are requested to remove a hornets’ nest on the temple grounds. Fully armored in protective suits, what awa…
Beware of Those Who Use an Umbrella on a Sunny Day! 9.3
January 15, 2009
Okita is going through a selection of sweets at the cake shop. As Okita leaves the store, a girl suddenly comes up and …
Butting Into a Fight is Dangerous 9.0
January 22, 2009
Gintoki and Shinpachi start re-investigating the Rokkaku incident. Upon learning what really happened from Kamiyama, on…
Life is about making consecutive decisions 10.0
January 29, 2009
As Gintoki and the gang head toward Hosen’s lair, they encounter Abuki, one of Kamui’s subordinates, and are overwhelme…
Those Who Stand On Four Legs Are Beasts. Those Who Stand on Two Legs, Guts, and Glory, Are Men 9.3
February 5, 2009
Amidst the fierce battle, Kagura awakens to her Yato instincts and defeats Abuto. Thanks to Shinpachi’s desperate plea,…
Don’t Trust Bedtime Stories 9.3
February 12, 2009
While on a job observing stray cats at a shrine feeding themselves,the Yorozuya waiting for the boss cat to show up wit…
The Color for Each Person’s Bond Comes in Various Colors 9.3
February 19, 2009
The only way to defeat Hosen is to bring back the Sun to the Yoshiwara Shangri-La, the city trapped within eternal nigh…
The taste of drinking under broad daylight is something special 9.7
February 26, 2009
While protecting Gintoki from the stray cats, Hoichi and the cats get caught. Soon Gintoki, Katsura and Kondo goes to s…
All Adults are Instructors for All Children 8.7
March 5, 2009
It is shortly after the fierce battle at Yoshiwara Shngri-la. Shinpachi and Kagura, having faced powerful foes in Hosen…
Zip Up Your Fly Nice and Slowly 8.7
March 12, 2009
The episode begins with a short sequence about Kamui transferring into Yato High School and is told from Abuto's point …
When breaking a Chuubert in half, the end with the knob should be better. It's also tasty to drink from there 9.0
March 19, 2009
As the bombing of the Shinsengumi headquarters nears, Hijikata and Okita are still unable to find any means for escape.…
If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them 8.3
March 26, 2009
The Odd Jobs trio is going about their usual meaningless chatter when a man with an eye-patch suddenly shows up and beg…