By Kuldeep Nirgude

Published on September 5, 2023

Tokyo, Japan – In the world of anime, there are few series as beloved and enduring as Gintama. For fans of this iconic show, the news of a special treat coming their way is causing excitement levels to skyrocket. Bandai Namco Pictures has just announced that the Gintama’s ‘Baragaki’ Arc is set to make a grand return to the big screen with compilation screenings on November 10, 2023.

For those unfamiliar with the term, the ‘Baragaki’ arc, also known as the Thorny Arc, is a pivotal and memorable storyline within the Gintama universe. It’s a tale that’s etched in the hearts of fans, and now, they’ll have the chance to relive it in a way that promises to be truly special.

Imagine being surrounded by fellow Gintama enthusiasts, the atmosphere electric with anticipation as the curtain rises on the big screen. The familiar characters, the witty humor, and the heartwarming moments – all larger than life. It’s an experience that’s bound to invoke a flood of nostalgia and emotions for long-time fans.

But the excitement doesn’t stop there. These compilation screenings are not merely a rehash of what fans have already seen. Bandai Namco Pictures has promised to include new footage, adding a fresh layer of excitement for those who know the Thorny Arc inside out. It’s a chance to see beloved characters in a new light and perhaps uncover hidden facets of their personalities.

For fans, Gintama isn’t just a show; it’s a journey with characters who feel like friends. And this compilation screening is an invitation to embark on that journey once more, to laugh, cry, and cheer alongside fellow fans. It’s a celebration of the enduring love for Gintama, a show that has touched the hearts of many.

But that’s not all; merchandise featuring newly-drawn illustrations related to the Thorny Arc will also be available. Fans can take a piece of Gintama home with them, a tangible memory of a day filled with laughter and camaraderie.

So, if you’re a Gintama fan or even just curious about the magic this series holds, mark your calendars for November 10, 2023. Whether you’re a die-hard fan who can quote every line or someone new to the world of Gintama, this event promises an unforgettable experience that transcends the screen and brings the Gintama family closer together.