Episode: Gintama` - 1 - Everyone Looks a Little Grown Up After Spring Break
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Shinpachi Shimura returns to the Yorozuya and discovers his friends drastically changed during the break. Feeling left behind, he returns home and discovers his sister, Tae Shimura, engaged to Isao Kondo. Tae and Kando enlists Shinpachi into the Shinsengumi and reveals that Tae is pregnant. Shinpachi runs to the ocean and laments the sudden changes of those around him. There, he learns about Kyubei Yagyu's sex change to modify her life. They are interrupted by Kotaro Katsura who also changed his gender due to his and Kyubei's characters' similarities.
Airing Schedule
songs
| Relation | Song | in Episodes | Rating | Credit | Staff | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| opening | Tougenkyou Alien | 1-26, OP1 | 8.50 (15) | Vocals/Performed by (歌) | Serial TV Drama | |
| Lyrics (作詞) | Inamasu Goo | |||||
| Music Composition (作曲) | Arai Hiroki | |||||
| Music Arrangement (編曲) | Serial TV Drama | |||||
| ending | Samurai Heart (Some Like It Hot!!) | 1-13, ED1 | 9.06 (17) | Vocals/Performed by (歌) | Spyair | |
| Lyrics (作詞) | Momiken | |||||
| Music Composition (作曲) | Uz | |||||
| Music Arrangement (編曲) | Spyair |
- Cast
- Staff
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Cast
secondary cast
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1, 3, 8, 21, 31-35, 51
male, , alienThis entity or creature was born on another world than the main characters., AmantoAmanto are what the aliens in Gintama are called., silentThe character almost never speaks or makes noise., talks with signsThe character will hold up a sign with a line written instead of speaking. This is their main form of communication.
Ex: Wile E. Coyote while falling holds up a sign saying, "Mother"., virgoVirgo (♍) is the sixth astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 23 August – 23 September
voiced by:
Takamatsu Shinji
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1, 3, 5-8, 11, 13, 23, 27, 29, 48-51
male, , black eyesThis character has black eyes.
(This does not refer to the injury called a black eye), collarA collar is a band, chain, or other device that encircles the neck and is used for purposes of restraint, identification, and/or display of submissiveness. Collars are commonly used on animals and rarely on humans, but may also be used with humans under some circumstances, such as on slaves. A collar is not to be confused with a choker, which is a similar item used for fashion purposes. Please see the tag`s full description for notes on the distinction., inugamiIn Japanese mythology an inugami (犬神, lit. "dog god") is a type of shikigami (式神), similar to a familiar spirit, resembling, and usually originating from, a dog, and most commonly carrying out vengeance or acting as guardians on behalf of the inugami-mochi, or "inugami owner". Inugami are extremely powerful and capable of existing independently, as well as turning on their "owners" and even possessing humans., piscesPisces (♓) is the twelfth astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 19 February – 20 March, white furno description set
voiced by:
Takahashi Mikako
appears
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1-2
voiced by:
Kugimiya Rie
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1, 9-13, 29, 40-41
male, , cross-dressingThis character sometimes wears clothes traditionally worn by and associated with the opposite sex.
Cross-dressers often hide their cross-dressing identity for a long period of time and thus tend to become adept in accurately portraying the opposite sex in terms of voice, movement, behaviour, temperament, etc., fundoshiA fundoshi (褌) is formally a sumo wrestler`s ornamental apron, but it can also be used to refer to a string loincloth or g-string (which is more properly called an ecchuufundoshi 越中褌)., humanModern humans are the only extant members of the subtribe Hominina. Together with chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans, they are part of the family Hominidae. Terrestrial animals, humans are characterized by their erect posture and bipedal locomotion; high manual dexterity and heavy tool use compared to other animals; open-ended and complex language use compared to other animal communications; larger, more complex brains than other animals; and highly advanced and organized societies., lipstickLipstick is a cosmetic product containing pigments, oils, waxes, and emollients that applies color, texture, and protection to the lips. Many varieties of lipstick are known. As with most other types of makeup, lipstick is typically, but not exclusively, worn by women. The use of lipstick dates from the ancient times., widowA widow is a woman whose spouse has died, and a widower is a man whose spouse has died.
voiced by:
Egawa Hisao
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1-2
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1-2
voiced by:
Sakaguchi Daisuke
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1-2
episode appearance
appears in ep: 1-2
eyepatchAn eyepatch is a small patch that is worn in front of one eye., thigh bootsThigh boots and over-the-knee boots are boots that either: fully cover and extend above the knees, or partly cover the knees, leaving only the thigh area exposed. Boots that rise up to, but not including, the knee, or slightly thereunder, are kneehigh boots., zettai ryouikiZettai ryouiki, literally "absolute territory", is an area of exposed skin of a female in the gap between thigh-high or over-the-knee hosiery and a miniskirt, shorts, or on occasion a minidress. In addition to the area itself, the term can describe the clothing combination. Please note that zettai ryouiki requires all three components: over-the-knee or thigh-high hosiery, thigh skin, and one of skirt, shorts, or minidress.
voiced by:
Orikasa Fumiko