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In response to the death of Toriyama Akira, a manga artist known for works such as “Dragon Ball”, Sorachi Hideaki, a manga artist who created “Gintama”, released a comment. Posted on the official Gintama anime X (formerly Twitter/ @gintamamovie ). Sorachi’s comment posted on X Read More …
For fans of the “Kuroke no Basket” and “Gintama”, at NAMJATOWN in Ikebukuro will be a collaboration event starting on February 17th through April 2nd. To celebrate the 10th year anniversary of both anime series, a “kicking the can” event will be held. 【イベント】黒子のバスケ × Read More …
The Edo Era theme park Edo Wonderland Nikko Edomura will be collaborating with the popular manga/anime series “Gintama” for a campaign which kicks off on July 20th through October 29th. There will be an 800 yen fee to get into this special SF fantasy set. Read More …
It was announced that the 77th final volume of “Gin Tama” by Sorachi Hideaki, to be released on August 2nd, will be 360 pages. The manga series which began in December 2003 is no doubt exciting for fans, as a normal Jump graphic novel is Read More …
If you love anime series with a lot of comedy, gags and action, definitely give “Gintama” a try! But if you are a long-time viewer/reader of the “Gintama” series, with two major arcs featured in this set, definitely check “Gintama – Series 3, Part 2” Read More …
Since 2003, the popular manga series “GINTAMA” by Sorachi Hideaki, has been serialized on Shueisha’s “Weekly Shonen Jump”. It was announced in issue no. 38 of “Weekly Shonen Jump” that the final chapter will be released on September 15th (“Weekly Shonen Jump” issue no. 42). Read More …
Gintama x Monster Strike CM’s have begun airing in Japan. The CM which features the cast apologizing that they are shamelessly promoting a smartphone app video game “Monster Strike”. While the other are discussing the game and doing crazy naked things (with pixelations of course) Read More …
“Gintama” will be released on Blu-ray and DVD courtesy of Well Go USA Entertainment on March 16th. How is the live-action film adaptation of the popular manga/anime series? Click here to read the review on J!-ENT
The animation “Gintama” will be collaborating with Animate Cafe in Ikebukuro and Nagoya on March 13th-April 15th and in Sendai on April 24th – May 20th. The last collaboration between Gintama and Animate Cafe was back in 2013. Food menu includes sukiyaki; soy sauce ramen; Read More …