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The Best Episodes of Gintama Season 6

Every episode of Gintama Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Gintama Season 6!

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In a world where aliens have invaded Edo Period Japan, skyscrapers, trains and motor bikes have replaced the simple life of Earth inhabitants. One man however, still carries the soul of a samurai, Gintoki Sakata,

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Gintama Season 6 Episode 1 - Nobody with Natural Straight Hair Can Be That Bad
    8.1/10(482 votes)

    S6:E1

    Gintoki returns from a six-month vacation to find he has been replaced by a gold-haired imposter.

    Director:Kei Umabiki
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  2. Gintama Season 6 Episode 4 - The Meaning of a Main Character
    8.0/10(444 votes)

    S6:E4

    It's time for the final showdown. Gintoki's friends rally around him once more, but Kintoki still has one more trick up his sleeve that could spell the end of Gintama forever!

    Director:Kazuo Miyake
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  3. Gintama Season 6 Episode 7 - Five Pinkies
    7.9/10(462 votes)

    S6:E7

    Gintoki and the gang storm the palace looking for Maizo and Sadasada, the former Shogun. They find and confront Sadasada, but he still has a few tricks up his sleeve...

    Director:Kei Umabiki
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  4. Gintama Season 6 Episode 3 - Kin-san's Kintama
    7.8/10(425 votes)

    S6:E3

    After Gintoki saves Tama from Kintoki, he finds the whole town turned against him after Kintoki frames him for the attack! Now Gintoki must face not only Kintoki, but all his former friends too! However, some of them are beginning to have doubts.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  5. Gintama Season 6 Episode 5 - Courtesan Turns the Tables
    7.6/10(429 votes)

    S6:E5

    Many years ago, the famous courtesan Suzuran made a promise with one of her clients. She has waiting in Yoshiwara ever since, hoping meet this man again. Many years have passed and Suzuran is now old and on her deathbed. Gintoki and Tsukuyo decide to track down this man, but are shocked when they find out just who he is.

    Director:Shuji Miyahara
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  6. Gintama Season 6 Episode 13 - Dog Food Doesn't Taste Like You Think
    7.5/10(382 votes)

    S6:E13

    Sadaharu, fed up with the lack of food at Odd Jobs, decides to leave to fend for himself. On the way he meets a starving puppy that he can't ignore.

    Director:Chizuru Miyawaki
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  7. Gintama Season 6 Episode 2 - Kintoki and Gintoki
    7.4/10(404 votes)

    S6:E2

    Tama reveals Kintoki's origins and hatches a plan with Gintoki and Sadaharu to make the town remember the real Odd Jobs leader.

    Director:Chizuru Miyawaki
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  8. Gintama Season 6 Episode 6 - Inside the Palace!!
    7.4/10(390 votes)

    S6:E6

    Whilst trying to hide the unconscious Shogun, Gintoki and the gang encounter his uncle, the former Shogun, the man who allegedly made the promise with Suzuran. However, when Tsukuyo asks about her, they discover something that could spell danger for them all.

    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Kento Shimoyama, Yasuhiro Minami

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  9. Gintama Season 6 Episode 12 - Liquor and Gasoline, Smiles and Tears
    7.4/10(363 votes)

    S6:E12

    Shinpachi arrives and saves Gintoki at the last moment. Although Gintoki was trying to save Hajime, Shinpachi and Otae have now resolved to put an end to this no matter what.

    Director:Tomoyuki Kawamura
    Writer:Kento Shimoyama

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  10. Gintama Season 6 Episode 8 - Pinky Swear
    7.3/10(383 votes)

    S6:E8

    Just when it looks like all is lost, the Shinsengumi and Mimawarigumi arrive to lend their aid to our heroes. Sadasada attempts to escape but Gintoki is hot in pursuit.

    Director:Yasuhiro Minami
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  11. Gintama Season 6 Episode 10 - The Sound of a Beam Can Pierce Every Heart
    7.1/10(367 votes)

    S6:E10

    Otae has decided that it's finally time to re-open the dojo to new students. Shortly after deciding this, she and Shinpachi meet with an unexpected acquaintance from the past. His name is Hajime, a former student of the dojo who was missing, assumed dead after being caught in an explosion in the terminal. Now that he has returned, he will help them revive the dojo, however there is something different about him.

    Director:Shuji Miyahara
    Writer:Akatsuki Yamatoya

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  12. Gintama Season 6 Episode 11 - Two Brothers
    7.1/10(363 votes)

    S6:E11

    Hajime's secret is revealed and the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Gintoki, seemingly ignoring Otae's pleas, decides to settle the score with Hajime himself.

    Director:Kazuo Miyake
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  13. Gintama Season 6 Episode 9 - Unsetting Moon
    7.0/10(363 votes)

    S6:E9

    As the Tendoshu arrive to take control of the situation, Shigeshige makes an unexpected announcement.

    Director:Ai Yoshimura
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Nobody with Natural Straight Hair Can Be That Bad" is the best rated episode of "Gintama" season 6. It scored 8.1/10 based on 482 votes. Directed by Kei Umabiki and written by Akatsuki Yamatoya, it aired on 10/4/2012. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Meaning of a Main Character".