Summary

  • Gintama announced a new spin-off anime, "3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei," to be released in Oct 2025.
  • The spin-off places Gintama characters in high school, with Gintoki as teacher, produced by BN Pictures.
  • The main voice actors will reprise their roles, with directors Moriwaki and Higashida overseeing the project.

Gintama is widely recognized as one of the greatest shonen anime of all time. It even occupies multiple spots in the top 20 on MyAnimeList. For a long period, fans have been waiting for a new project, and at long last, their prayers have been answered.

Recently, Gintama announced a new project called 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei. According to the post made by Manga Mogura RE, the anime will release in October 2025. Presently, there isn't an exact release date, but one should be announced sometime next year.

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What Is 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei About

Based on the description available, 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei is a Gintama spin-off that puts the cast in a high school with Sakata Gintoki as the teacher. A new visual for the 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei was also released, which can be found below.

3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei visual

The visual features Sakata Gintoki in his regular clothes and his new teaching attire. Since it's still too early, fans should expect the anime to release more key visuals, trailers, and even teasers. It has also been confirmed that the anime will be produced by BN Pictures. The studio has been responsible for working on the following series:

  • Wistoria: Wand and Sword
  • Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
  • Brave Beats
  • Motto! Majime ni Fumajime Kaiketsu Zorori

Directors Makoto Moriwaki and Natsumi Higashida will be overseeing the project. Aside from the visual, 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei also released a trailer.

The Cast Of 3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei

Considering the premise, it is safe to assume that the majority of the main cast will be reprising for the project. So, fans will get to see all the main voice actors back in action.

  • Tomokazu Sugita as Ginpachi Sakata
  • Daisuke Sakaguchi as Shinpachi Shimura
  • Rie Kugimiya as Kagura
  • Satsuki Yukino as Tae Shimura
  • Akira Ishida as Kotaro Katsura
  • Takehito Koyasu as Shinsuke Takasugi
  • Kazuya Nakai as Toshiro Hijikata
  • Susumu Chiba as Isao Kondo
  • Kenichi Suzumura as Sogo Okita
  • Yu Kobayashi as Ayame Sarutobi
  • Tetsuharu Ohta as Sagaru Yamazaki
  • Satoshi Hino as Kamui

3-nen Z-gumi Ginpachi-sensei is based on the novel of the same name that was released in 2005.

Gintama is based on the manga of the same name written by Hideaki Sorachi. It began serializing in the Weekly Shonen Jump in December 2003. Gintama came to an end in June 2019. The manga has released over 70 volumes to date. When it comes to sales, the manga has sold over 55 million copies.

Gintama is available to stream on Crunchyroll.

Source: Official Manga Mogura RE X (Formerly Twitter) Account

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Release Date
2006 - 2021-00-00
Network
TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TVh, TVQ, TSC
Directors
Yasuhiro Minami, Kazuo Miyake, Shuji Miyahara, Naoki Hishikawa, Ai Yoshimura, Shinya Watada, Matsuo Asami, Shouji Ikeno, Seiki Takuno, Taro Kubo, Tomoaki Koshida, Hikaru Yamaguchi, Hitoyuki Matsui, Hiroyuki Hata, Ko Matsuo, Mamoru Enomoto, Yohei Shindo, Tatsufumi Itoh, Jet Inoue, Makoto Moriwaki, Tatsuma Minamikawa, Hirokazu Yamada, Shigeki Takagi, Shinobu Sasaki
Writers
Shu Matsubara, Taku Kishimoto, Masaki Tachihara, Deko Akao
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    Tomokazu Sugita
    Gintoki Sakata (voice)
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    Kagura (voice)

WHERE TO WATCH

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Studio
Sunrise, Bandai Namco Pictures
Creator
Hideaki Sorachi
Streaming Service(s)
Crunchyroll, Hulu