The Best Episodes Written By Masaki Tachihara

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   #1 - Farewell Shinsengumi

   S7:E513/30/2016

   The complete fallout of the events at Kokujo Island come to light and brings about farewells nobody thought they'd ever see.

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   #2 - Take the Initial Premise Lightly, and It'll Cost You

   S7:E3111/4/2015

   Whilst on a job tailing someone in the blistering summer heat, Gin steals Kagura's parasol, forgetting that the Yato are weak against sunlight. Kagura falls ill and is taken to the hospital.

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   #3 - Keep Your Farewells Short

   S7:E3211/11/2015

   Kagura's ruse has gone too far! After faking her illness things take a turn for the worse as everyone assumes she is dying. Even Soyo turns up and ends up planning a state funeral for her. It looks like it's too late for Kagura to correct the misunderstanding now!

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   #4 - The Creatures Known as Humanity

   S11:E88/26/2018

   The Odd Jobs are joined by old friends in their battle to save the Earth. Utsuro is surprised by a side of humanity he had never seen before.

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   #5 - The Unemployed Cannot Be Stained By Anything

   S11:E68/12/2018

   Shijaku presents his brother, Prince Hata, with an impossible choice. As he finally makes his decision, Hasegawa suggests a different solution.

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   #6 - All Mothers Pack Too Much Food Into a Lunch Box and Ruin the Shape

   S7:E137/1/2015

   Concerned that Seita doesn't seem to be making friends at temple school, Hinowa and Tsukuyo, believing the problem to lie with his lunch box, attempt to fix the problem but only seem to make it worse.

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   #7 - A Phoenix Rises from the Ashes Over and Over

   S7:E177/29/2015

   Hasegawa come to Odd Jobs looking for new ghost stories to scare kids in the park. Unfortunately, the scariest thing about these stories might be the copyright laws they're breaking!

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   #8 - The Monster and the Monster's Child

   S8:E11/9/2017

   Katsura, his faction and the Yorozuya are in Akiba hiding from the bakufu before encountering Nobume, Matoko and Takechi.Thus weaves a tale of the Kiheitai's fall, the Tendoushuu's birth and a surprising secret of Shouyou.

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   #9 - Leave Letter

   S8:E21/16/2017

   As the Yorozuya struggle with the recent revelations, the Kiheitai find themselves with unexpected allies. Now all will go on a journey to the planet Rakuyou, once the birthplace of two certain redhead Yato.

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    #10 - The Stairs to Adulthood May Not Always Lead Up

    S9:E110/2/2017

    Kagura has a boyfriend!! What unspeakable things will happen to him who appears before the obsessively nosey, restlessly agitated Umibozu and Gintoki!?

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    #11 - My Bald Dad, My Light-Haired Dad, and My Dad's Glasses

    S9:E210/9/2017

    Gintoki and Umibozu go all-out to stop Kagura's marriage from happening.

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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Wash Your Hands Before a Handshake

    S9:E911/27/2017

    As group units take over the idol industry, Terakado Tsu must adapt or fall behind the times. But the idol she forms a combo unit with is... Kagura?

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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - An Idol's Badge of Honor

    S9:E1112/11/2017

    The battle at the Oedo Dome heats up as the fans waver between the two groups, but Otsu is still holed up indoors. Will she fade away, or will Shinpachi and gang rekindle her passion?

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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Try As You Might to Make a Natural Perm Go Away, It Will Always Return

    S10:E11/8/2018

    Utsuro's master plan is in full effect as Earth is taken over by the Altana Liberation Army. With Odd Jobs still not back from Rakuyo, the residents of Kabuki District have a hard time adjusting to life as a colony.

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    #15 - Flavoring is Best in Small Quantities

    S10:E21/15/2018

    Katsura, Sakamoto, and Nobunobu arrive at the S.S. Heavenly Bird and try to bring the Liberation Army to the negotiating table. Meanwhile, the various factions in Edo begin to make their move.

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    #16 - A Delinquent's Kid Has Long Neck Hair

    S10:E31/22/2018

    With the Odd Jobs looking for the Tendoshu, things heat up on the Liberation Army's main ship. Shijaku has promised his cooperation to Nobunobu, but now he must convince his comrades.

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    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - The Line Between Tenacious and Annoying Is Paper-Thin

    S10:E41/29/2018

    The encounter with Utsuro leaves Gintoki feeling more helpless than ever before. That's when he receives a very powerful reminder.

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    #18 - Countless Kings

    S11:E58/5/2018

    The story shifts back to Earth, where Utsuro has made the Altana ley lines go berserk. Some old, familiar faces rise up to combat it.

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    #19 - Always Hold On to Your Trump Cards

    S11:E78/19/2018

    As Sadaharu fights to quell the rampaging ley lines, the gang puts it all on the line to take down Utsuro.

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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Style Goes Out of Fashion the Moment It's Put Into Words / There Are Two Types of People In This World: Those Who Yell Out Their Attack Names, and Those Who Don't

    S7:E2710/7/2015

    Part 1 - The Odd Jobs trio try out different outfits and styles, with disastrous consequences. Part 2 - Facing a disinterested group of old bums at their Dojo, Shinpachi asks the others for help in motivating them. They discover a scroll left behind by his dad containing a secret ultimate move.

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    #21 - One Editor Is Enough / The G-Pen Is Capricious and the Maru Pen Is Stubborn

    S7:E3311/18/2015

    Part 1 - After faking a stomachache to work on his Manga in peace in the infirmary, Shachi's work is discovered by the nurse there, who likes it a lot! Shachi wants to try asking her out but doesn't know how to. Gin suggests he do it through his Manga. Part 2 - Gin and Shachi finally get a chance to debut in Jump, however they only have one night to finish their manuscript! Gin finds some assistants to help. Will they finish in time?

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    #22 - Diamonds are Unscratchable

    S9:E1012/4/2017

    Boogie Diamonds 48 has to deal with the sudden arrival of Galaxy Kingdom Bitches 48, who challenge them for the spot of Edo's top idol!

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    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Sign

    S11:E99/2/2018

    Two years have passed, and Gintoki has shut down the Odd Jobs business and gone off to do something only he can do. Shinpachi has other ideas, though.

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    #24 - Specter

    S11:E109/9/2018

    Shinpachi is forced into a plot to assassinate the inaugural prime minister of Japan, Donald Zuramp!

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    #25 - Two in Girl Years Is Equal to Ten in Man Years

    S11:E119/17/2018

    Okita and Kagura's daughter (?) rekindle their rivalry, and Okita senses something is off. Meanwhile, Gintoki runs into an old friend.

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