Gintama Complete Series Jun 2026

The story takes place in feudal Japan, specifically the Edo period. However, history is altered when aliens known as Amanto descend from space. The Shogunate surrenders, and Japan is rapidly modernized with futuristic technology while retaining its feudal class system. Carrying swords in public is banned for samurai.

“If you want to grow stronger, stop relying on the things you’ve been taught. If you want to protect something, then open your eyes wide and look at it head-on.” — Gintoki Sakata Gintama Complete Series

At its core, Gintama takes place in an alternate Edo-period Japan where aliens called the Amanto have invaded and banned swords. Samurai culture has collapsed. The story follows — a lazy, sugar-addicted former samurai warrior turned odd-jobs freelancer — alongside his teenage companions Shinpachi Shimura (a straight-faced glasses-wearing boy) and Kagura (a super-strong alien girl from the Yato clan). The story takes place in feudal Japan, specifically

The final war. Split into two parts (Silver Soul Part 1 and Silver Soul Part 2). This is the Endgame of Gintama. The jokes are gone; replaced by suicide missions, character deaths, and a final clash against Utsuro, an immortal villain so terrifying he makes Frieza look polite. Carrying swords in public is banned for samurai