Episode: Gintama` - 29 - It Would Take Too Much Effort to Make This Title Sound Like a Text Message Subject
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Kagura begs Gintoki for a cell phone, but the tight Odd Jobs budget won't allow for one. That's when they discover three cell phones in Sadaharu's poop! They immediately have the technical whiz Gengai fix the phones and each member gets one. Kagura is ecstatic to have a cell phone, but Gintoki and Shinpachi are annoyed by her incessant texting...
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Airing Schedule
songs
| Relation | Song | in Episodes | Rating | Credit | Staff | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| opening | Dilemma | 27-34, 36-39, OP2 | N/A (8) | Vocals/Performed by (歌手) | Ecosystem | |
| Lyrics (作詞) | Tsubosaka Megumi | |||||
| Music Composition (作曲) | Tsubosaka Megumi | |||||
| Music Arrangement (編曲) | Ecosystem | |||||
| ending | Anagura | 27-34, 36-39, ED4 | N/A (4) | Vocals/Performed by (歌手) | Kuroneko Chelsea | |
| Lyrics (作詞) | Watanabe Daichi | |||||
| Music Composition (作曲) | Sawa Ryuuji | |||||
| Music Arrangement (編曲) | Kuroneko Chelsea |
- Cast
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Cast
main character
episode appearance
appears in ep: 2-13, 15-21, 23-24, 26-27, 29-40, 42, 47-51
14, female, , alienThis entity or creature was born on another world than the main characters., blue eyesThis character has blue-colored eyes., mischievousThe character enjoys causing small irritations, pranks, and misfortune for others., overeaterA character (who quite often is anything but fat) eats enough for an entire football team, usually devastating the whole table — and perhaps entire restaurants — with their insatiable hunger. Often combined with a speed-eating technique that makes food seem to vanish spontaneously from the plate., sadistA sadist obtains pleasure, sometimes sexual, from inflicting pain and/or other cruelty on another person. The opposite of a sadist is a masochist., selfishSelfishness is the condition of holding one`s own self-interest as the chief or sole influence and standard in decision-making and lacking concern for the well-being of others. Those characterized by selfishness are said to be selfish., umbrellaAn umbrella or parasol is a canopy designed to protect against rain or sunlight., YatoAlien race from the anime Gintama.
voiced by:
Kugimiya Rie
episode appearance
appears in ep: 2-3, 5-13, 15-21, 23-40, 42-51
27-29, male, , bokkenThe bokken is a club-like wooden sword used as a less dangerous replacement to edged swords. A bokken will usually be shaped after a katana, but other swords may serve as models. Some bokken may also be used for ornamental purposes. While much safer than an edged sword, the bokken`s use as a blunt weapon may even kill a human being; therefore, when sparring, it is common to use a shinai, a light, flexible, and much safer bamboo sword., bootsBoots are heavy-duty work shoes that are often made of leather and have thick rubber soles. They are usually found stomping on things: floors, people, etc. Generally, typical boots can be as short as angle height (ankle boots), and as long as the mid point of the lower leg (crew length boots). Boots at least longer than crew length would be half boots or higher., gamblingGambling is the wagering of money or something of value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money and/or material goods., kimonoThe kimono is a Japanese traditional garment worn by women, men and children. They are also commonly worn with a hakama, geta, and tabi., libraLibra (♎) is the seventh astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 23 September – 23 October, manipulativeEnjoy controlling people without them knowing, usually tricking people into doing stuff for them, sadistA sadist obtains pleasure, sometimes sexual, from inflicting pain and/or other cruelty on another person. The opposite of a sadist is a masochist., samuraino description set
voiced by:
Sugita Tomokazu
episode appearance
appears in ep: 2-3, 5-13, 15-21, 23-24, 26-40, 42, 47-51
16, male, , adolescentAn adolescent (teenager) is 13 to 19 years old., black hairThe character has black hair., brown eyesThe character has brown eyes., glassesGlasses (also called eyeglasses or spectacles) are frames bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes, normally for vision correction, eye protection, or for protection from UV rays. For practical tagging purposes, sunglasses should not be considered glasses; the "glasses" tag is specifically about the type that doesn`t block light. However, a character who wears prescription glasses with dark lenses or who wears both eyewear types should take both tags., leoLeo (♌) is the fifth astrological sign of the Zodiac.
Duration: 23 July – 23 August, samuraino description set, tsukkomiA tsukkomi is a comedy duo stock character in a traditional Japanese slapstick stand-up comedy style known as manzai. Tsukkomi characters are the smart, reasonable, and down-to-earth half of the unit; their simple-minded counterparts are the boke characters. Their approximate equivalent in Western culture is the comedy role of straight man.
voiced by:
Sakaguchi Daisuke
secondary cast
episode appearance
appears in ep: 5, 10-11, 13, 18, 29, 38, 47, 49, 51
female, , AmantoAmanto are what the aliens in Gintama are called., black eyesThis character has black eyes.
(This does not refer to the injury called a black eye), black hairThe character has black hair., bob cutA bob cut or bob is a short haircut for women (and occasionally men) in which the hair is typically cut straight around the head at about jaw-level, often with a fringe/bangs at the front. The bob is cut at the level of ears, below the ears, or above shoulders. If the sidelocks are distinct, it is possibly a hime cut., leoLeo (♌) is the fifth astrological sign of the Zodiac.
Duration: 23 July – 23 August, middle agedSomeone is generally considered middle aged if they are between 40 to 65 years old., real cat earsno description set, thiefno description set
voiced by:
Sugimoto Yuu
episode appearance
appears in ep: 2-3, 8, 16, 18, 21-22, 29, 31-37, 49-51
20, male, , black hairThe character has black hair., cancer zodiacCancer (♋) is the fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 21 June – 23 July, fugitiveno description set, grenadesno description set, katanaA type of Japanese sword, often called a "samurai sword". The term katana may be applied to the standard size moderately curved Japanese sword with a blade length of greater than 60 cm. The katana is characterized by its distinctive appearance: a curved, slender, single edged blade, circular or squared guard, and long grip to accommodate two hands., revolutionaryno description set, terroristA person, group, or organization that uses violent action, or the threat of violent action, to further (usually) political goals.
source: wiktionary, young adultSomeone is generally considered a young adult if they are between 20 to 40 years old.
voiced by:
Ishida Akira
episode appearance
appears in ep: 5, 9-13, 18, 29, 38-39, 42, 47, 51
female, , brown hairThe character has brown hair., cancer zodiacCancer (♋) is the fourth astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 21 June – 23 July, kimonoThe kimono is a Japanese traditional garment worn by women, men and children. They are also commonly worn with a hakama, geta, and tabi., landlordA landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, land or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant (also a lessee or renter)., 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., middle agedSomeone is generally considered middle aged if they are between 40 to 65 years old., obiObi is a sash for traditional Japanese dresses, keikogi worn for Japanese martial arts, and a part of kimono outfits.
voiced by:
Kujira
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
episode appearance
appears in ep: 5, 10-13, 29, 38, 47, 49, 51
female, , androidAn android is a robot or synthetic organism designed to look and act like a human., brown eyesThe character has brown eyes., green hairThe character has green hair., long hairLong hair is hair from (but not including) shoulder-length, up to (but not including) waist length hair. Sidelocks do NOT count as long hair., maidA maid is a female employed in domestic service. They usually wear uniforms. Maids perform typical domestic chores such as cooking, ironing, washing, cleaning the house, grocery shopping, walking the family dog, and taking care of children., piscesPisces (♓) is the twelfth astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 19 February – 20 March
voiced by:
Minami Omi
episode appearance
appears in ep: 2-3, 8, 16, 20-21, 29, 38-39, 41, 49-51
female, , aphephobiaAphephobia is a rare specific phobia that involves the fear of touching or of being touched.
It is an acute exaggeration of the normal tendencies to protect one`s personal space, expressed as a fear of contamination or of the invasion, and extending even to people whom its sufferers know well.
Sometimes the fear is restricted specifically, or predominantly, to being touched by people of the opposite sex. In women, this is often associated with a fear of sexual assault. Dorais reports that many boys who have been the victims of sexual abuse have a fear of being touched, quoting one victim who describes being touched as something that "burns like fire", causing him to freeze up or to lash out., ariesAries (♈) is the first astrological sign in the Zodiac.
Duration: 20 March – 20 April, black hairThe character has black hair., eyepatchAn eyepatch is a small patch that is worn in front of one eye., homosexualHomosexual refers to someone that is attracted to another character of the same sex.
A lesbian person is a female attracted to other females.
A gay person is a male attracted to other males., introvertIntroverts are people whose energy tends to expand through reflection and dwindle during interaction. They tend to be more reserved and less outspoken in groups. Introverts generally enjoy time spent alone or with close friends, and find less reward in time spent with large groups of people.
Some of the typical solitary activities are reading, writing, using computers, hiking and fishing. The archetypal artist, writer, sculptor, engineer, composer, and inventor are all considered highly introverted.
Not to be confused as being shy - introverts prefer solitary activities over social ones, where as shy people (who may be extraverts at heart) avoid social encounters out of fear. Like extroversion, introversion is not a black and white measurement, and these people may share some of the same traits than extroverts., one-eyedOne of the character`s eyes is useless and/or is almost always covered by something (like the character`s hair, or an eye patch)., ponytailA ponytail is a hairstyle in which most or all of the hair on the head is gathered and secured at the back of the head with a hair tie, clip or similar device, and allowed to hang freely from that point.
Some of the typical solitary activities are reading, writing, using computers, hiking and fishing. The archetypal artist, writer, sculptor, engineer, composer, and inventor are all considered highly introverted.
Not to be confused as being shy - introverts prefer solitary activities over social ones, where as shy people (who may be extraverts at heart) avoid social encounters out of fear. Like extroversion, introversion is not a black and white measurement, and these people may share some of the same traits than extroverts., one-eyedOne of the character`s eyes is useless and/or is almost always covered by something (like the character`s hair, or an eye patch)., ponytailA ponytail is a hairstyle in which most or all of the hair on the head is gathered and secured at the back of the head with a hair tie, clip or similar device, and allowed to hang freely from that point.
voiced by:
Orikasa Fumiko
appears
episode appearance
appears in ep: 11-13, 23, 29
male, , beardA beard is the collection of hair that grows on the chin, upper lip, cheeks, and neck of human beings., fugitiveno description set, gogglesGoggles, or safety glasses, are forms of protective eyewear that usually enclose or protect the area surrounding the eye in order to prevent particulates, water or chemicals from striking the eyes., grey hairOf a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or an overcast sky.
Refers to hair that is this color., 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., middle agedSomeone is generally considered middle aged if they are between 40 to 65 years old., mohawkThe name of a hairstyle in which, in the most common variety, both sides of the head are shaven, leaving a strip of noticeably longer hair in the center. It is associated mostly with the punk rock subculture., moustacheA moustache is facial hair grown on the upper lip.
voiced by:
Aono Takeshi,
Shimada Bin
episode appearance
appears in ep: 29
male, beardA beard is the collection of hair that grows on the chin, upper lip, cheeks, and neck of human beings., elderlyAn elderly person is someone that is older than "middle-aged". For humans, this generally covers anyone age 65 and older., glassesGlasses (also called eyeglasses or spectacles) are frames bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes, normally for vision correction, eye protection, or for protection from UV rays. For practical tagging purposes, sunglasses should not be considered glasses; the "glasses" tag is specifically about the type that doesn`t block light. However, a character who wears prescription glasses with dark lenses or who wears both eyewear types should take both tags., grey hairOf a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or an overcast sky.
Refers to hair that is this color., hairdresserA hairdresser is a person whose occupation is to cut or style hair in order to change or maintain a person's image., moustacheA moustache is facial hair grown on the upper lip., top hatA top hat is a tall, flat-crowned, broad-brimmed hat. Not to be confused with a bowler hat, which has a rounded crown.
voiced by:
Ishihara Bon
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: 29
male, beardA beard is the collection of hair that grows on the chin, upper lip, cheeks, and neck of human beings., elderlyAn elderly person is someone that is older than "middle-aged". For humans, this generally covers anyone age 65 and older., glassesGlasses (also called eyeglasses or spectacles) are frames bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes, normally for vision correction, eye protection, or for protection from UV rays. For practical tagging purposes, sunglasses should not be considered glasses; the "glasses" tag is specifically about the type that doesn`t block light. However, a character who wears prescription glasses with dark lenses or who wears both eyewear types should take both tags., grey hairOf a color intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or an overcast sky.
Refers to hair that is this color., hairdresserA hairdresser is a person whose occupation is to cut or style hair in order to change or maintain a person's image., moustacheA moustache is facial hair grown on the upper lip., top hatA top hat is a tall, flat-crowned, broad-brimmed hat. Not to be confused with a bowler hat, which has a rounded crown.
voiced by:
Ishihara Bon
episode appearance
appears in ep: 16, 20-21, 27-29, 38-39, 41, 49, 51