According to Tsutaya Online, the DVD release date for Gintama: Shinyaku Benizakura-hen is December 15th. The limited edition will include a new special as well. In the episode "Ben Johnson," it's a running gag where the animation staff reuse New Year's footage. While Yorozuya sits around the kotatsu eating tangerines, they discuss complex topics. Shinpachi complains about using recycled animation, and then Gintoki ends the gag with an unnecessary announcement.
Gintoki is a samurai living in an era when samurai are no longer needed. To add to his troubles, oppressive aliens have moved in to invade planet Earth. Gintoki works taking on odd jobs alongside two ...
Kagura, meaning "god-entertainment" is a member of the Yorozuya alongside Sakata Gintoki and Shinpachi Shimura and the main female protagonist of Gintama. Although she appears to be a normal, cute, h...
Gintoki employs Shinpachi to learn about samurai culture. However, it seems like his main purpose is to help pay the rent rather than acquire knowledge. Shinpachi leads the "Otsus Imperial Guard," a f...