5 — Gintama (dub) Episode

The English dub for the first season was produced by and is currently available on Hulu . Notably, the cast for this version differs from the one used by Crunchyroll for later seasons (Episodes 266+). English Voice Actor (Hulu/Cinergia Dub) Gintoki Sakata Roly Gutierrez Shinpachi Shimura Clay Cartland Kagura Crystal Lopez Katsura Kotaro Phil DuBois Toshiro Hijikata Jason Kesser Sougo Okita Christian Vandepas Where to Watch

: This episode introduces Gintoki’s former comrade-in-arms, Katsura Kotaro (often called "Zura"), a leader of the Joui resistance. Gintama (Dub) Episode 5

: We get our first real glimpse into Gintoki's history as a "Shiroyasha" (White Demon) during the Joui Wars, highlighting the different paths he and Katsura have taken since the war ended. The English dub for the first season was

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

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