621 images (& sounds) of the Gintama cast of characters. Photos of the Gintama (Show) voice actors. Aliens known as the Amanto have invaded Earth and taken over feudal Japan. In this strange new era, a man named Gintoki Sakata with the heart of a samurai, and the odd company he keeps, have found a way to stay self-employed. They take on odd jobs, everything from finding lost kittens to saving the world. But the jobs rarely go as planned and never pay enough to cover their pain—or their rent.
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Crunchyrolladded episodes 226-278 of the Gintama anime with an English dub on Wednesday. An additional 12 episodes will be added every Wednesday in February.
The cast includes:
- Michael Daingerfield as Gintoki Sakata
- Cole Howard as Shinpachi Shimura
- Jocelyne Loewen as Kagura
- Janyse Jaud as Tae Shimura
- Matt Ellis as Kotaro Katsura
- Michael Adamthwaite as Toshiro Hijikata
- Vincent Tong as Sogo Okita
- Jason Simpson as Isao Kondo
- Adrian Petriw as Sagaru Yamazaki
- Marlie Collins as Tsukuyo
- Andrew Francis as Tatsuma Sakamoto
- Chantal Strand as Tama
- Advah Soudak as Yagyu Kyubei
Crunchyrollannounced in July that it would dub and release anime, including Gintama, on Blu-ray Disc on DVD. Funimation and Crunchyrollannounced in September that Funimation will handle Crunchyroll's home video distribution, though the companies have not confirmed whether or not Funimation will release Gintama.
The first anime series premiered in 2006 and continued (with several extended hiatuses) until 2013. The series Crunchyroll is premiering dubbed began in April 2015 and ran for 51 episodes. Crunchyrollstreamed the series with English subtitles as it aired in Japan.
A new Gintama anime premiered in January, and Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it airs. The manga also inspired two anime films, including the 'final' Gekijōban Gintama Kanketsu-hen: Yorozuya yo Eien Narefilm that opened in 2013, andvarious OVAs and event anime. a live-action film is slated to open in July.
Hideaki Sorachi began the manga in 2004 and it entered its final arc in July. Viz Media published the first 23 volumes in English.
Thanks to Rukiia for the news tip.
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| Gintama | |
|---|---|
| Japanese | 銀魂 |
| Directed by | Yūichi Fukuda [ja] |
| Screenplay by | Yūichi Fukuda |
| Based on | Gin Tama by Hideaki Sorachi |
| Starring | |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures Japan |
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| 131 minutes | |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
| Box office | $47.5 million |
Gintama (銀魂) is a Japanese jidaigekiaction comedy film written and directed by Yūichi Fukuda [ja], starring Shun Oguri and based on the manga and anime series of the same name written and illustrated by Hideaki Sorachi.[1][2] It was released on July 14, 2017 in Japan by Warner Bros. Pictures.[3]
Plot[edit]
Yorozuya receives two similar and ultimately connected jobs: Elizabeth needs Odd Jobs to find Katsura, and a swordsmith needs the crew to find a dangerous sword named Benizakura. There is more to both requests than Gintoki and his friends thought.
Cast[edit]
- Shun Oguri as Gintoki Sakata[4]
- Masaki Suda as Shinpachi Shimura[4]
- Kanna Hashimoto as Kagura[4]
- Yūya Yagira as Toshiro Hijikata[2]
- Hirofumi Arai as Nizo Okada
- Ryo Yoshizawa as Sougo Okita[2]
- Akari Hayami as Tetsuko Murata
- Tsuyoshi Muro as Gengai Hiraga[2]
- Masami Nagasawa as Tae Shimura[2]
- Masaki Okada as Kotaro Katsura[2]
- Mikako Takahashi as the voice of Sadaharu
- Kōichi Yamadera as the voice of Shoyo Yoshida
- Takayuki Yamada as the voice of Elizabeth
- Seiji Rokkaku as Char Aznable
- Jiro Sato as Henpeita Takechi
- Nanao as Matako Kijima
- Seika Furuhata as Christel Ketsuno
- Ken Yasuda as Tetsuya Murata
- Nakamura Kankurō VI as Isao Kondo[2]
- Tsuyoshi Dōmoto as Shinsuke Takasugi
Production[edit]
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Principal photography took place in July, August and early September 2016.[2] On the New Year's Day 2017, they celebrated it with a little song and dance routine by the main casts of the film.[5] Encore Films announced on January 3, 2017 it will release the film alongside Tokyo Ghoul in Singapore and Indonesia in mid-2017.[6]
Box office[edit]
The film grossed ¥3.9 billion ($34.6 million) in Japan, making it the third highest-grossing domestic film of 2017.[7] Overseas, the film grossed CN¥81.358 million[8] ($12.3 million) in China, HK$2.19 million ($282,135) in Hong Kong,[9] $45,128 in Thailand,[10] and $228,569 in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand.[11] This adds up to a total box office gross of $47,455,832 in the Asia-Pacific region.
Awards[edit]
| Award | Category | Nominee | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30th Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Actor | Shun Oguri | Nominated |
| Best Newcomer | Kanna Hashimoto | Nominated |
Web series[edit]
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A drama was released as extra material, adapting 'The Okita Mitsuba Arc' from the manga and anime, with many of the original cast from the film, including Shun Oguri and most of The Shinsengumi live action portrayals.
Sequel[edit]
A sequel, Gintama 2: The Law is Surely There to be Broken (銀魂2 掟は破るためにこそある, Gintama 2: Okite wa Yaburu Tame ni Koso Aru) was released on August 17, 2018. Most of the actors from the first movie played the same role in the sequel.[12][13] New cast members included Haruma Miura as Kamotaro Ito, Masataka Kubota as Bansai Kawakami and Midoriko Kimura as Otose.[14]
References[edit]
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- ^ abc'Live-Action Gintama Film Posters Reveal Main Cast in Costume'. Anime News Network. December 6, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^'Live-Action 'Gintama' Movie Greets the New Year with Song'. Crunchyroll. January 1, 2017. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
- ^'Encore Films to Release Live-Action Gintama, Tokyo Ghoul Films in Singapore, Indonesia'. Anime News Network. January 4, 2017. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ^Hodgkins, Crystalyn (2017-12-31). 'Top 10 Grossing Domestic Japanese, Foreign Films of 2017 Listed'. Anime News Network. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^'银魂（2017）'. Cbooo (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2017-10-07. Retrieved September 18, 2017.
- ^'Gintama'. EntGroup. 2017-09-17. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
- ^'Gintama Live Action the Movie – Thailand'. Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^'Gintama (2017) - International'. The Numbers. 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^'Movie Gintama 2 Reveals Title and Other Details'. MANGA.TOKYO. June 14, 2018. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
- ^'Gintama 2: actors returns'. Crunchyroll. Retrieved June 2, 2018.
- ^'Live-Action Gintama 2 Film Reveals Cast for Kamotaro Ito, Bansai Kawakami'. Anime News Network. 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
External links[edit]
- Official website(in Japanese)
- Gintama on IMDb