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Hiraga Gengai (平賀 源外) is Edo's greatest mechanic and inventor. He has helped Sakata Gintoki and the Yorozuya at several occasions. 1 Background 2 Appearance 3 Personality 4 Story 4.1 Gengai Arc 4.2 Fuyo Arc 4.3 Tama Quest Arc 4.4 Kabukicho Four Devas Arc 4.5 Glasses Arc 4.6 Kintama Arc 4.7 Frozen Time Arc 4.8 Soul Switch Arc 4.9 Silver Soul Arc 5 Relationships 5.1 Family 5.2 Robots. Gintama season 1 episode guide on TV.com. Watch all 29 Gintama episodes from season 1,view pictures, get episode information and more.
| 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]
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]
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]
- ^'銀魂(2017)'. allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ^ abcdefgh'Live-Action Gintama Film Finishes Shooting Gintoki's Scenes'. Anime News Network. September 6, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ^'銀魂'. eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 6, 2016.
- ^ 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.
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External links[edit]
Gintama Season 1 English Dub Cast List
- Official website(in Japanese)
- Gintama on IMDb