Gintoki Sakata is a lazy samurai living in an alien-ridden Japan where samurai are no longer needed. This OVA is a set of short comedy stories involving Gintoki and his equally-broke sidekicks Shinpachi and Kagura. One day, Gintoki and his comrades are out viewing the spring flowers when suddenly the Shinsengumi appear, arguing that Gintoki has taken their flower-viewing spot. Gintoki's team and the Shinsengumi must then battle for the right to sit in that spot by using a violent version of rock paper scissors.

Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura receive a request from a man who wants them to make him stronger.

Gintoki's group goes to take back a house for a man who's been conned.

Sakata Gintoki meets Shimura Shinpachi. The two proceeds to save Shinpachi's older sister from an amanto entertainment club.

Gintoki and Shinpachi meet an amanto alien girl who's been chased after by gangster.

Gintoki's group's been asked to deliver a package to an amanto alien embassy.

A man tries to break out of jail, to attend a pop star's concert.

The group is hired to find an amanto alien prince's pet.

Shinpachi's sister is being stalked by a Shinsengumi officer.

The Shinsengumi goes to avenge their commander's defeat.

The group picks up a giant white dog.

The trio helps an old man to track down a woman whom he met when he was young. Shown as a one hour special with episode 12.

The kabuki district has been robbed by a mysterious thief.

The group is hired to find a missing girl. However, the group is dragged into deeper trouble than they originally anticipated. Gintoki may require the help of his old friend Katsura to help him out of this mess.

Part 1 - The Shinsengumi is asked to protect an amanto alien official.

Part 2 - Kagura meets a princess who's sneaked out from the castle.

The group enters Sadaharu in a pet competition, with Katsura and his pet being their opponent.

A man who's been fired for assaulting an amanto royal goes job hunting, only to met with failure repeatedly.

A rebel plans to asssinate the shogun during a festival.

The group and Shinsengumi attempt to capture a man who's been stealing women's underwear.

In an effort to get some quick cash, Gintoki and Hasegawa, along with Shinpachi, Kagura, and Otae, head to the beach to get rid of a monster that's been terrorizing the area.

The Shinsengumi has been haunted by a mysterious being.

Part 1 - The group helps an amanto to protect his pond from developers.

Part 2 - Gintoki goes all over town trying to find an electric fan replacement during a heatwave.

A female ninja stays over at the Yorozuya.

Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura go on a space trip in which Kagura had won tickets for.

Gintoki and Katsura get dragged into being cross-dressers.

The series is entering into its third season! But the Yorozuya have other concerns: a battle of wits and deception to take reign of the sukiyaki pot!

The group goes to get Shinpachi's childhood friend out of a gang.

After Okita showed them an underground death match arena (Rengokukan), the group proceeds to track down the reigning champion of those death matches.

A police department head official brings Kondo to a meeting to discuss the incident happened at the Rengokukan.

Part 1 - An amanto goes around town to steal swords of value. Meanwhile Kagura steals Gintoki's wooden sword and tries to sell it.

Part 2 - Space cockroaches terrorize the town.

Otsu receives a threat letter. The trio goes to investigate.

Gintoki has amnesia after a car accident. His friends try to get his memory back.

Gintoki who still does not have his memory back, works at a factory which produces a mysterious items. Meanwhile, Shinpachi and Kagura goes to retrieve Gintoki.

Sakamoto sends two amanto craftsmen to help rebuild the Yorozuya as repayment for him crashing his spaceship into the place.

Shinpachi saves a girl with cat ears while on a train ride. Later in a letter she sends him, the girl proceeds to ask him out.

Part 1 - Shinpachi deals with the kitty-dressed thief.

Part 2 - Matsudaira gets Kondou, Hijikata, and Okita to help get his daughter to dump her boyfriend who he does not approve of.

A colleague of Otae has been scammed of her money by a cult. The Yorozuya and Otae goes to uncover the secret of the cult.

Part 1 - Gintoki meets Santa and has to help him deliver gifts.

Part 2 - Gintoki and Hattori fight over a year end double-issue of Jump (magazine).

Part 1 - Everyone's participating in the neighborhood snow building contest-- with disastrous results.

Part 2 - An old man tries to get his wife to look at his fireworks & enjoy it.

Katsura injures his leg while escaping from the Shinsengumi and uses a ramen shop as a temporary hideout.

A mysterious and famous hunter, Umibouzu, pays a visit when an alien appears in Edo.

Dissatisfied with Gintoki's reaction to Kagura's departure, Shinpachi quits and goes after Kagura.

Gintoki, along with Umibouzu, goes to combat the alien while at the same time avoiding the Shogunate's side of attack (on the alien).

Part 1 - Otae, Sa-chan, and Catherine all try to go for the series' heroine position.

Part 2 - Katsura enlists the Yorozuya to help him save Elizabeth-- but they need some ninja finesse to do it first.

Katsura, along with the Yorozuya, goes to find Sarutobi Ayame to train them on ninja skills in preparation for their Elizabeth rescue.

Sadaharu becomes a demon that the Yorozuya tries to rescue with the help of former priestess sisters.

Otae and Ane square off to keep their jobs by trying to out-earn each other.

The Yorozuya get a new neighbor, a frightening looking Amanto named Hedoro, and assume he's up to something.

Part 1 - A group of assassins want to take Hijikata out. The problem: none of them really expected what would happen when he encountered Gintoki

Part 2 - Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura encounter an old man and are "forced" to play games with him; meanwhile, Sa-chan's master passed away and she went to attend his funeral.

Gintoki and Hasegawa run into some gambling problems.

The cast goes over their ideas for the series' new direction.

A baby is dropped off in front of the Yorozuya with a note claiming it's Gintoki's son.

It is revealed that the baby isn't Gintoki's; instead the baby was left at Yorozuya by the mother to keep her child safe from her father-in-law. Meanwhile Kagura and Shinpachi try to save the mother; Gintoki is on his way to return the baby.

While trying to burn old JUMP issues, Gintoki is captured by a female fire fighter in search of a local arsonist.

A mother looking for her son in Edo enlists the help of Yorozuya.

Continuing from the last episode, it is discovered that the son turned out to be the No.1 "Pimp" in Kabuki District.

Terakado Tsu (Otsu) goes to be one day chief of the Shinsengumi to improve its image.

Mutsu requests the Yorozuya recover some stolen cargo.

A serial killer has been going around town-- and one of the crew meets him head on! In the meantime, Gintoki is requested to locate "Benizakura", an unlucky sword stolen from its owner.

Kagura gets captured. Tetsuko goes to visit the injured Gintoki and tells him the truth about the Benizakura sword.

Shinpachi and Elizabeth go on the ship to attack Okada. A battle rages on the ship, at which Kagura manages to escape from captivity. On the other hand, Gintoki and Tetsuko (Benizakura forger Tetsuya's sister) head towards Takasugi.

The battle comes to a conclusion, with Benizakura finally taken over Okada's body, and Gintoki will have to use the sword Tetsuko gave him to stop this.

Yamasaki is sent by Hijikata to investigate what has happened with that fight between Katsura and Takasugi groups. He goes around asking different people, though fails to get any real answers.

Hattori Zenzo has been hired to kidnap a girl who is able to foresee the future. Meanwhile, the Yorozuya has been hired to protect the very same girl.

A set of TV crews follow Katsura around for a day to do a television program special interview.

Kagura's beetle was killed during a beetle fighting match. She tries to drag Gintoki and Shinpachi to go beetle hunting with her. That only succeeds when they know there is a high demand for the beetles - meaning they can make money of it. The trio encounters the Shinsengumi who also happens to be capturing beetles for reason unknown.

An old dango shop owner accepts a challenge from the owner of a popular new dessert shop.

Part 1 - Gintoki gets into an accident with a delivery girl who has the "Need for Speed"

Part 2 - As Gintoki recovers from the delivery incident, Sa-chan is forced to weigh both her feminine needs and her assassin duties when working a mission at the same hospital.

Every year during the Matsuri festival, a "Test of Courage" is held. This year Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura help out with the event.

Gintoki finds a female android head in the trash.

It's revealed that the android head belonged to a murder suspect. Two other androids were sent to retrieve the android head along with a horde of maid androids.

Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, and the robot tinkerer head towards the main facility of the inventor and attempt to shutdown the rampaging maid android mob.

Part 1 - Sadaharu is in "heat" and Yorozuya tries to find him a mate.

Part 2 - Katsura attempts to take a driving lesson -- a "Might Happen" driving lesson, that is.

While hunting mushrooms in the woods, Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura become infected with mentality-changing mushrooms while getting get involved in a tragic war between a bear and a hunter.

Edo's under attack by M-unibrow zombies!

Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura recaps what has happened to date on their 2nd Year Anniversary special.

Otae's childhood friend, Kyubei Yagyu appears and takes Otae back to fufil her childhood promise.

Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Kondo, Hijikata and Sogo goes to the Yagyu family premises and attempts to get Otae back.

The battle at the Yagyu family premises continues.

Gintoki, Isao, Toujou, and Binbokusai are in the toilet, all looking for something to wipe....

The battle between Gintoki and Binbokusai begins; meanwhile, Shinpachi discovered that Kyubei was girl.

The final episode in the Yagyu story arc.

Part 1 - The Yorozuya attempt to rid a town of monsters for some quick cash

Part 2 - The piggish Amanto female saved by the Yorozuya from the drug pirates enlists them to save her boyfriend from his former gang.

The cold/flu season hits hard; Yorozuya is enlisted to help out at Otae's workplace.

A washed out detective tells his tale about his life-long quest of pursuing of a thief who turned from righteous to evil.

The detective, Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura crashed into a mansion in an attempt to capture the thief.

Sougo's older sister, Mitsuba, arrived in Edo for a visit. Hijikata and Mitsuba's relationship is revealed.

Mitsuba is in bad condition due to her sickness; Sougo decides to go help Hijikata.

Tojo Ayumu enlisted the help of Yorozuya to help make a "woman" out of the tomboyish Kyubei. Gintoki's solution: a Gokon.

The spirit of the sword that Gintoki carries appears to teach Gintoki, Shinpachi and Kagura an ultimate technique.

Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura and Hasegawa are hospitalized (The Yorozuya gang for food poisoning from eating unfresh crabs; Hasegawa got knocked down by a car). They get themselves involved when a young nurse falls in love with one of her patients.

Our female characters joined a "slimming" camp to shed off their extra weights.

An assassin has been hired to kill Matsudaira but encounters unexpected scenarios while carrying out the task.

It's Valentine's Day, and a space heroine comes to Edo to confess her intention to...

Hasegawa gets a job. While commuting on his first day, an accident lands him in jail with harassment charges.

The trial of Hasegawa's harassment charge comes to a conclusion.

A planet is attacked by mysterious beings. It's up to Umibouzu to settle things and put an end to the attack. How will the end turn out?

Part 1 - Old gangmates of Catherine try to convince her to join them on a heist.

Part 2 - Gintoki gets sick. Kagura takes over running odd-jobs for the day.

The popular game console "Owee" is finally on sale. The otaku, as well as the Yorozuya and the Shinsengumi are at the store trying to get their hands on the consoles.

Yorozuya and Shinsengumi are divided into two teams to play against each other in a video-gaming contest for a chance to win a free "Owee".

This episode shows various scenes from the war between samurais and the Amanto, focusing on Gintoki's fights alongside Kotaro Katsura, Shinsuke Takasugi and others. In the end, the episode is revealed to be a trailer from a film, which was in fact fake.

Some of the characters get together and talk about "regrets" they have after 4 years of anime Gintama. Soon they fight over who gets more screen time. Special of the Gintama Harumatsuri live event.

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Odd jobs wake up to find a (not so) familiar spirit, who tries to explain the importance of having special moves.

This special celebrates 10 years of the Gintama anime and provides a preview of the upcoming Shogun Assassination Arc.

This special celebrates 10 years of the Gintama anime and provides a preview of the upcoming Shogun Assassination Arc.

Tsukuyo and co are caught up in a conspiracy involving an underground drug that causes people to fall in love with the first person they see.

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Collaboration anime between Gintama and Monster Strike.

Collaboration anime between Gintama and Monster Strike.