Gintama on Theater 2D: Baragaki-hen

In the chaotic streets of Edo, where aliens and samurai uneasily coexist, a simple errand spirals into a city-wide crisis. This 2023 anime film masterfully blends over-the-top action with gut-busting comedy, as Gintoki and the Yorozuya crew find themselves defending a mysterious, powerful artifact from every oddball faction in the city. The animation pops with vibrant energy during sword clashes and absurd gags alike, never losing the series' signature heart beneath the parody. A whirlwind of dramatic stakes and hilarious character moments, this adventure proves that even in a world turned upside-down, some bonds—and some gags—are unbreakable.