Movies in order
Gintama movies in order.
Every Gintama movie by release date, with its runtime and the TV series that was airing when it came out, so you know where each film fits.
- 6 movies
- 2012–2024 released
- 11 h 28 min in total
All 6 Gintama movies in release order
| # | Movie | Released | Runtime | MAL score | Came out during |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D | Aug 26, 2012 | 96 min | 8.41 | Gintama Season 2 |
| 2 | Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya | Jul 6, 2013 | 110 min | 8.89 | Gintama: Enchousen |
| 3 | Gintama: The Very Final Main story | Jan 8, 2021 | 104 min | 9.05 | Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War |
| 4 | Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen | Nov 10, 2023 | 77 min | 7.54 | Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War |
| 5 | Gintama on Theater 2D: Ikkoku Keisei-hen | Jun 21, 2024 | 109 min | 7.64 | Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War |
| 6 | Gintama on Theater 2D: Kintama-hen | Nov 22, 2024 | 96 min | 7.38 | Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War |
Release dates, runtimes and story links come from MyAnimeList. “Came out during” is the latest TV series that had premiered by the movie’s release; watch that series first. “Main story” movies are linked into the storyline as sequels or prequels.
Gintama movies by the numbers
6 films were released between 2012 and 2024. The longest wait between films was 8 years, from Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya (2013) to Gintama: The Very Final (2021). 4 films came out while Gintama. Silver Soul Arc - Second Half War was the current TV series, more than any other.
Runtimes range from 77 minutes (Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen) to 110 minutes (Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya). Gintama: The Very Final has the highest MyAnimeList score of the group (9.05), and Gintama on Theater 2D: Kintama-hen the lowest (7.38). 1 film is linked into the main storyline; the other 5 are side stories or retellings.
Gintama (2006) is animated by Sunrise, adapted from a manga and tagged action, comedy and sci-fi. On MyAnimeList it averages 8.93 and ranks 148th by popularity.
| Release span | 2012–2024 |
|---|---|
| Longest | Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya (110 min) |
| Shortest | Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen (77 min) |
| Highest rated on MyAnimeList | Gintama: The Very Final (9.05) |
| Lowest rated on MyAnimeList | Gintama on Theater 2D: Kintama-hen (7.38) |
| Longest gap between films | 8 years (2013–2021) |
| Main-story films | 1 of 6 |
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How this list is built
Every film MyAnimeList links to Gintama as a sequel, prequel, side story or summary is listed by its original Japanese release date. Compilation films that retell the TV series are included and labelled by their own titles, so you can skip them if you’ve seen the show.
Frequently asked questions
How many Gintama movies are there?
6. The list includes every film MyAnimeList links to the franchise, including compilation and short films.
What order should I watch the Gintama movies in?
Release order is the safest: each film assumes you know the TV series up to its release. Watch a movie after the series listed next to it in the table, starting with Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D.
Which Gintama movies are part of the main story?
Gintama: The Very Final is linked as sequels or prequels in the main storyline. The others are side stories you can watch in any order.
How long does it take to watch every Gintama movie?
About 11 h 28 min for the 6 released movies, based on their listed runtimes.
What is the best Gintama movie?
By MyAnimeList score, Gintama: The Very Final (9.05) is the highest rated of the 6 released films. Scores are community averages and change over time.
Which Gintama movie is the longest?
Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya runs 110 minutes, the longest in the list. The shortest is Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen at 77 minutes.
Which Gintama movie should I watch first?
Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D (2012) is the earliest release. It came out during Gintama Season 2, so watch that series up to that point first. If you only want main-story films, start with Gintama: The Very Final.
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