Overview of 'Gintama' Season 7 - Movie Intelligence

Episode 1 - You Can Never Pause at the Perfect Time

Release Date: 2015-04-08

Gin finds a strange clock and accidentally breaks it, causing all time in the universe to come to a stop.

Episode 2 - Even a Matsui Stick Can't Handle Some Kinds of Dirt

Release Date: 2015-04-15

Odd Jobs continue to try and fix the Universal Clock, with little success.

Episode 3 - An Inspector's Love Begins With an Inspection

Release Date: 2015-04-22

Yamazaki is on the verge of breaking down after staking out Odd Jobs' place for days on end. Tama offers some words of encouragement at just the right moment. Unfortunately, Yamazaki's new found affection for Tama soon turns into full-blown stalking. Concerned, the Shinsengumi send Okita to help fix things...

Episode 4 - Forget Dates, Remember People / You Can Hide Your Porn Mags, But You Can't Hide Your ***

Release Date: 2015-04-29

Part 1 - Tsukuyo attempts to give Seita history lessons, but he refuses to take it seriously. Gintoki attempts to help, but his version of events may not be very accurate. Part 2 - Shinpachi runs into Gintoki whilst attempting to smuggle "Ho Love-ru" manga. The pair discuss how best to hide them from his sister.

Episode 5 - A Mirror Provides a Frozen Reflection of Both Your Beautiful and Ugly Sides / Nobody Likes the Photo on Their License

Release Date: 2015-05-06

Part 1 - Sacchan finds a new stalking spot in Odd Job's building, but witnesses some unexpected things as the gang go about their morning rituals! Part 2 - Yamazaki is fed up with being labelled as boring at work and tries to get a ninja license.

Episode 6 - Arriving Late to a Reunion Makes it Hard to Enter

Release Date: 2015-05-13

Gin is tricked into turning up to a reunion party with Katsura and Sakamoto. The two are unhappy with their lack of screen time and are determined to start a flashback arc, but they then get sidetracked trying to figure out the identity of a supposed fifth hero who supported them from the sidelines.

Episode 7 - A Reunion Also Brings to the Surface Things You Don't Want to Remember

Release Date: 2015-05-20

Gin and co finally remember the phantom fifth member, Kurokono Tasuke. They also remember blowing him up by accident! Could it be that this reunion was arranged by Kurokono's vengeful spirit?

Episode 8 - When Compared to Time in the Heavens, Fifty Years of Human Life Resembles Naught but Dreams and Lottery Tickets

Release Date: 2015-05-27

Whilst buying his cigarettes, Hijikata is persuaded to take a lottery ticket someone left behind. Against all the odds, it's the jackpot winner! Hijikata becomes paranoid that somebody knows he has the ticket and then bumps into the last person he wants to see!

Guys With Big Nostrils Also Have Big Imaginations / You Never Accept a New Sentai Series at the Start, But By the Final Episode, You Don't Want It to End

Episode 9 - Guys With Big Nostrils Also Have Big Imaginations / You Never Accept a New Sentai Series at the Start, But By the Final Episode, You Don't Want It to End

Release Date: 2015-06-03

Part 1 - Odd Jobs discuss ways to advertise themselves to attract new customers. Part 2 - Now that the previous four Devas have retired, the new leaders try to think of ways to make the Kabuki District less intimidating after being ranked the "least desirable place to live".

Episode 10 - 9 + 1 = Yagyu Jyubei

Release Date: 2015-06-10

Chaos ensues in the Kabuki district after a fanatical cult swaps everyone's genders around.

Episode 11 - Calories Come Back to Bite You Just When You've Forgotten About Them

Release Date: 2015-06-17

Odd Jobs and the Shinsengumi (F) team up to overthrow the cult, but Kyubei starts to question whether he/she wants to turn back into a woman.

Episode 12 - 10 - 1 =

Release Date: 2015-06-24

The gang break into the cult's headquarters but the leaders have already escaped. Faced with the possibility of never changing back, everyone must now adjust to their new genders.

Episode 13 - All Mothers Pack Too Much Food Into a Lunch Box and Ruin the Shape

Release Date: 2015-07-01

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.

Episode 14 - The Reaper by Day and the Reaper by Night

Release Date: 2015-07-08

Recently, there has been a bizarre string of murders around town. The victims have all been killed the same way, with their heads virtually severed, bar a small strand of flesh. Gintoki, whilst stumbling home drunk, encounters what appears to be a reaper who asks him to help with their ritual suicide. He will soon discover just how the two are related.

Episode 15 - Human or Demon?

Release Date: 2015-07-15

After revealing that his name was among the criminals sentenced to be executed, Yaemon blackmails Gin into smuggling Asaemon to safety. Meanwhile, Hijikata and Okita follow up their own leads on the reaper, uncovering a greater conspiracy in the process.

Episode 16 - Farewell, Reaper

Release Date: 2015-07-22

Asaemon confronts Yaemon, but after he reveals that it was Gintoki who was the reason for her father's death, her resolve waivers. Will her blade strike Yaemon or Gintoki?

Episode 17 - A Phoenix Rises from the Ashes Over and Over

Release Date: 2015-07-29

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!

Episode 18 - Amen

Release Date: 2015-08-05

Gintoki notices that many drunken patrons of Otose's bar are confessing their sins to Tama and decides to take advantage of that by opening a confessional and taking a cut of the fees. Many of the confessions seem to mention a certain worthless boss who sounds very familiar!

Episode 19 - Being a Leader is Tough

Release Date: 2015-08-12

After the previous episode's escapades, Katsura finds the unconscious Shigeshige and takes him back to the Joi Rebels hideout. Shigeshige has lost his memories of being the Shogun, but everyone but Katsura recognizes him straight away! Katsura, seeing potential in Shigeshige as a natural-born leader, attempts to teach him the qualities of leadership, but ends up being one-upped by him!

Episode 20 - Love is a Roach Motel

Release Date: 2015-08-19

After inviting Otae to the festival and being rejected, Kondo rampages around, taking his frustrations out on happy couples there. In an effort to hide the fact that the one making the scene is the Shinsengumi chief, Sougo and Hijikata convince him to wear a disguise. A short while later, Kondo runs into Otae, who doesn't seem to recognize him in his cockroach mask.

Episode 21 - A Sizzle Summer / A Nothing Summer 2015

Release Date: 2015-08-26

Part 1 - After being told by Gin and Shinpachi that part of the joy of eating watermelons is the "drama" that comes with them, Kagura and Princess Soyo decide to raise the stakes. Part 2 - Summer break is almost over and Seita has not done his homework! He goes to Odd Jobs for help but as usual gets more than he bargained for!

Episode 22 - He's the Sweet Tooth, and I'm the Mayo Guy

Release Date: 2015-09-02

After getting hit by a truck, Gin and Hijikata mysteriously switch bodies. Now they must adapt to living each other's lives while trying to find a way to switch back.

Episode 23 - I'm a Failure as a Leader, and He's Also a Failure as a Leader

Release Date: 2015-09-09

Gin and Hijikata find Gengai, who's newest invention is responsible for their body swapping. He tries to reverse the process but it doesn't work as something is missing. Gin remembers that part of his soul ended up in a dead cat which they must now find. Unfortunately, the Shinsengumi, with their new found freedom, and Odd Jobs, with their new strict codes, seem intent on getting in their way.

Episode 24 - I'm Odd Jobs, and He's Shinsengumi

Release Date: 2015-09-16

Gin and Hijikata manage to track down the cat with part of Gin's soul in it, which is being looked after by Otae. Attempts to capture it are complicated when the rest of the gang turn up and have also swapped bodies!

Episode 25 - Always Leave Enough Room for Fifty Million in Your Bag

Release Date: 2015-09-23

Mutsu recalls to Gin how she and Sakamoto first became acquainted.

Episode 26 - Always Leave Enough Room for Pebbles in Your Bag

Release Date: 2015-09-30

Sakamoto has been kidnapped by the pirates they double-crossed in the past! Now, it's up to Mutsu and Gin to rescue him.

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

Episode 27 - 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

Release Date: 2015-10-07

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.

Episode 28 - The Two Apes

Release Date: 2015-10-14

Whilst out "patrolling" Tae's house, Kondo encounters a notorious thief known as Ape Boy. Sensing his Gorilla-like strength and agility, Ape Boy asks Kondo to become his disciple.

Episode 29 - Afros of Life and Death

Release Date: 2015-10-21

Katsura attempts to infiltrate the Shinsengumi wearing an afro as a disguise. He gets more than he bargained for when he is assigned to the squad of another Afro-wearer with some serious social issues!

Episode 30 - Afuro and Wolfro

Release Date: 2015-10-28

Zura, having successfully infiltrated the Shinsengumi, now attempts to get rid of Wolfro, deeming him a threat.

Episode 31 - Take the Initial Premise Lightly, and It'll Cost You

Release Date: 2015-11-04

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.

Episode 32 - Keep Your Farewells Short

Release Date: 2015-11-11

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!

Episode 33 - One Editor Is Enough / The G-Pen Is Capricious and the Maru Pen Is Stubborn

Release Date: 2015-11-18

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?

Episode 34 - Strike When the Sword and Overlord are Hot / Oil Rain

Release Date: 2015-11-25

Part 1 - Tetsuko leaves Odd Jobs in charge of her store while she looks for rare materials. It doesn't take long before some strange characters appear asking for various legendary swords to be fixed. Part 2 - Tama befriends an cigarette vending machine that has become unreliable due to its age. Over time, the two become closer, but their happy days may be numbered.

Episode 35 - Shoguns of Light and Shadow

Release Date: 2015-12-02

After the Shogun nearly falls victim to an assassination attempt by unknown forces, a plan is put into motion to help him escape Edo. Several diversions, each with body doubles set off in different directions, guarded by those loyal to Shigeshige. However the loyalty of some remains uncertain...

Episode 36 - Ninja Village

Release Date: 2015-12-09

Zenzou and the Iga clan have betrayed the Shogun! Their forces are ambushed from all sides as forces loyal to the shogun desperately fight back.

Episode 37 - Ninja Soul

Release Date: 2015-12-16

After it becomes clear that the Iga clan didn't actually betray the Shogun, Gin and co are taken to their village and learn the truth about the Shogun's deep involvement with the clan in the past.

Episode 38 - And Then There Were Five

Release Date: 2015-12-23

As Sarutobi attempts to rescue the critically wounded Zenzou, Odd Jobs, Hijikata and Kondou desparately fight back against the ruthless Yato clan, trying to get the Shogun to safety. Meanwhile, Takasugi seeks out Gintoki to end things once and for all.

Episode 39 - Those Who Protect Against All Odds

Release Date: 2016-01-06

Past histories are finally confronted for Gintoki and Kagura as they face off against Takasugi and Kamui.

Episode 40 - Sworn Enemy

Release Date: 2016-01-13

As Gintoki and Takasugi continue their frenzied fight, the past they shared together with Katsura is revealed, as well as the fate of their teacher, Shouyou.

Episode 41 - The Crows Caw After the Battle Ends

Release Date: 2016-01-20

As various conflicts draw to their conclusions, the Tendoshu swoop in to finish off the survivors.

Episode 42 - Farewell, Buddy

Release Date: 2016-01-27

With the battle over, the survivors each go their separate ways. With Nobunobu appointed the new Shogun, Shigeshige and his retainers retreat to Kyo to regroup. For those left in Edo, there may be dark times ahead.

Episode 43 - The Day the Demon Cried

Release Date: 2016-02-03

Following Shigeshige's assassination, the new Shogun, Nobunobu begins a purge of the old guard. Matsudaira and Kondo are blamed for failing to prevent the assassination and sentenced to be beheaded and the Shingengumi are disbanded. Lost and without a leader, they must now decide what to do next.