Gintama (dub) Episode 5 (VERIFIED — 2026)

: The episode features the first major clash with the Shinsengumi, specifically Toshiro Hijikata and Sougo Okita , setting up their long-standing rivalry with the Yorozuya. English Dub Production & Cast

The fifth episode of 's English dub marks a significant milestone in the series, introducing a legendary recurring character and establishing the complex, bombastic dynamic between Gintoki and his past. Episode Overview Gintama (Dub) Episode 5

In this episode, the Yorozuya trio (Gintoki, Shinpachi, and Kagura) are tasked with delivering a package to an alien embassy after a deliveryman crashes into their building. The seemingly simple errand turns explosive—literally—when the package turns out to be a bomb. Caught in the fallout, the trio is branded as terrorists by the , Edo’s special police force. Key Highlights & Character Introductions : The episode features the first major clash

: One of the most famous running gags in anime history begins here. Gintoki immediately calls his old friend "Zura," prompting Katsura’s iconic catchphrase. Gintoki immediately calls his old friend "Zura," prompting

Gintama (Dub) Episode 5: "Make Friends You Can Call by Their Nicknames, Even When You're an Old Fart"