Gintama: Mitsuba hen: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Okita's older sister, Mitsuba, visits the quarters of the Shinsengumi to announce her marriage to the trader Kuraba Toma. The two siblings spend time together. Mitsuba worries that her brother has no friends and in order to assure her, he introduces Sakata Gintoki, who happened to pass by, as his best friend. Meanwhile, there are reports of strange boats going in and out of Edo. Hijikata Toshiro investigates this and it turnsout that the incident has an unexpected link to Mitsuba.

Series details

• Title: Gintama: Mitsuba hen
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Comedy, Mystery, History
• Premiere date: 2017-07-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 2017-07-15
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: dTV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 45 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 30548

Cast and credited roles

• Kie Kitano — Okita Mitsuba
• Ryo Yoshizawa — Okita Sougo
• Shun Oguri — Sakata Gintoki
• Yuya Yagira — Hijikata Toshiro

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2017-07-15; final listed air date 2017-07-15; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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