The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity.

Gin Tama, Volume 1

SORACHI, HIDEAKI

Science Fiction & Fantasy

VIZ Media, LLC

Gin Tama, Volume 2

Gin's "to do" list for this volume: 1. Pick a fight with those Shinsengumi losers 2. Throw out my old SHONEN JUMP magazines 3. Save Shinpachi and Kagara AGAIN 4. Take Kagura's so-called dog for a walk 5. Protect the environment

Gin Tama, Volume 3

Comics & Graphic Novels

Manga

Everyone desperately attempts to get some R &amp; R this volume! Our cute and invincible warrior Kagura spirits a genuine princess out of the confines of her castle to shop for candy, gamble, and fish for kappa (water spirits)--all while dodging a troop of elite police. But rest looks to be in the stars when Kagura wins an outer-space trip for three. Unfortunately, her relaxing vacation with her pals is continually interrupted by dognappers, spaceship hijackers, and giant sand monsters. Fortunately, the Odd Jobs Trio returns home just in time for a soothing summer block party. Until…robots run amuck!

Gin Tama, Volume 4

Yoruzuya Trio Will Work for Food 1. Sea Monster extermination 2. Traveling exorcism 3. Convenience-store sitting/motorcycle gang thrashing 4. Rescuing kidnapping victims (willing and unwilling) Special Skills Pachinko, TV shopping, extricating self from shotgun weddings, etc.

Gin Tama, Volume 5

Yoruzuya Trio Hunting and Gathering List 1. Zombie bear with mysterious mushroom growing out of head (magic?) 2. Crab chock-full of food poisoning (yum!) 3. Hot nurse in hospital (where we wind up due to #2) 4. Goro, queen of the human-size cockroaches (no comment) 5. 100 ice cream mini-cups (yum!) 6. The truth behind a cult that purports to make your dreams a reality (dream on…)

Gin Tama, Volume 6

• An ongoing manga series in Japan—17 volumes released and over 13 million copies sold in Japan to date • Each volume is a top ten selling manga title in Japan upon release. • 2.7 million copies sold in Japan in its first year (2004)--Vol. 1 through 4 • Gin Tama anime currently running on TV Tokyo. • Sorachi made his manga debut with the one-shot story DANDELION, which is included in volume 1 of the GIN TAMA graphic novel. • Previewed and promoted in VIZ Media’s Shonen Jump magazine. • Originally serialized in Japan’s manga anthology Weekly Shonen Jump. • Official Japanese Website http://annex.s-manga.net/gintama/main.html • Translated into Korean and Chinese The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity. Yoruzuya Hit List (Exploding Targets): 1. The Shinsegumi elite police and Gin (innocent bystander). 2. Chief Kondo and Gin's new workplace (during their shift). 3. Human shields named Kondo, Yamazaki, and Gin. 4. The special New Year's issue of Shonen Jump magazine and Gin. 5. Gin's apartment (more than once). 6. Fireworks and...not Gin. Plus, the secret identity of famed monster hunter Umi Bozu revealed at last!

Gin Tama, Volume 7

Children's Books

• An ongoing manga series in Japan—17 volumes released and over 13 million copies sold in Japan to date • Each volume is a top ten selling manga title in Japan upon release. • 2.7 million copies sold in Japan in its first year (2004)--Vol. 1 through 4 • Gin Tama anime currently running on TV Tokyo. • Sorachi made his manga debut with the one-shot story DANDELION, which is included in volume 1 of the GIN TAMA graphic novel. • Previewed and promoted in VIZ Media’s Shonen Jump magazine. • Originally serialized in Japan’s manga anthology Weekly Shonen Jump. • Official Japanese Website ? http://annex.s-manga.net/gintama/main.html • Translated into Korean and Chinese The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity. Do's and Don'ts for Daddy-Daughter Day: 1. Don't let alien monsters grow exponentially by siphoning energy from space terminals and eating your daughter. 2. Do show your dad you've learned to use your abnormal strength to help others--not hurt them. 3. Do respect your daughter's planetary preferences, especially when they're in writing. 4. Don't assassinate your daughter's boyfriend.

Gin Tama, Volume 8

The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity. Gin's "to do" list for this volume:1. Stock up on paper napkins and stain remover.2. Think of a good excuse not to buy Hasegawa a new shirt.3. Find out who swiped my strawberry milk from the fridge. 4. Get tickets to the game at Edo Dome.5. Tell Shinpachi, Kondo and Matsudaira they're buying if they want me to go for drinks with them. The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity...

Gin Tama, Volume 9

The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity. Even an Inch-long Insect Has a SoulGin's "Five Things They Don't Teach You in Samurai School" List 1. Gold can be found in the strangest places (not always up your nose). 2. Talking smack to a blind swordsman is NEVER a good idea. 3. Stomping on giant beetles the size of small cars is both messy and really dangerous. 4. When the scariest thing in your haunted house is one of your customers, just pack up and go home for the day.5. Just because your date has cat ears doesn't necessarily mean she's an alien. The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Sakata "Gin" Gintoki do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity...

Gin Tama, Volume 10

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