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Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast

A podcast dedicated to the discussion and analyzation of the manga Gintama created by Hideaki Sorachi, published in Weekly Shonen Jump and owned by Shueisha. We also dissect the chapter titles and their meanings and even take a look at the anime and how much they compare and contrast.

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Episode 46 - Two More Years (Part 2)

Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast ·

2016/04/18

The second half of our third anniversary show is here! King Recon is still around to help Colton read the massive amount of emails, questions and comments that you, the listeners, have sent in for us to read on the podcast! It is quite literally our longest feedback segment ever recorded and released, including discussion of our favorite Gintama opening and ending themes, ideas on how to introduce new people to the series, and the multiple reasons why Gintama isn’t as popular overseas. We want to

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Episode 46 - Two More Years (Part 1)

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2016/04/15

On this episode of Life Lessons, its our third anniversary, and King Recon comes on the show once again to help cover Chapter 66 of the manga, in which the Odd Jobs get a new neighbor. Afterwards, Colton talks about Lesson 66 in the Life Lessons segment, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison segment of Episode 47 of the anime. The episode features an interview with Niente de Nada, the occasional ghost contributor to the podcast that Colton and Josh Dunham have mentioned and praised a ton in the

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(Fake) Episode 46 - From April Fools Day, don't even...

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2016/04/01

Its a fake! You can all go home now. Actual anniversary podcast will be up before the end of April. Its being edited right now!

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Episode 45 - Can I Get a Favorite?

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2016/03/20

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is joined once again by Josh Dunham, host of Senpai Coast to Coast and founder of the Wave Motion Cannon blog, to recap and discuss Chapter 65 of the manga, in which true love prevails (sort of). Afterwards, we have our Life Lessons segment on Lesson 65 (You Can’t Judge a Person by His Appearance, Either), followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison of Episode 35 of the anime and a few emails! Topics of discussion for this episode include why Golgo 13 is one of the

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Episode 44 - "Its All About Me! Kagura!" (Umibozu Arc...

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2016/02/18

On this episode of Life Lessons, after Colton talks about some of the nice gifts he and his friends have received and who NOT to buy Gintama figures from, he and Sid (LumRanmaYasha, Cartoon X) recap and discuss Chapter 62-64 of the manga, finishing the Umibozu arc. Afterwards, all three chapter titles are discussed within the Life Lessons segment, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison segment on Episodes 42 and 43 of the anime. Topics of discussion for this episode include some actual life lessons,

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Episode 43 - Spanking the Meat (Umibozu Arc Part 2)

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2016/02/08

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and special guest Sid (LumRanmaYasha, Cartoon X) continue covering and discussing the Umibozu arc with a Manga Recap of Chapters 59-61. Followed by the Life Lessons segment and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment of Episode 41 and 42 of the anime. Topics of discussion include Umibozu’s gift of the gab, the return of Jii West Side himself, and the only movie to make Colton want to walk out of the theater. Stay tuned next week for Episode 44 of the podcast, the

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Episode 42 – An Alien, Inside of an Alien, Inside of...

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2016/02/02

Its here! Its finally here! The first episode of Life Lessons in 2016! And on this episode, Colton brings on Sid (aka, LumRanmaYasha, aka, Cartoon X) to talk about Chapters 57 and 58 of the manga, otherwise known as the beginning of the Umibozu arc! We also talk about both Lessons 57 and 58 during the Life Lessons segment, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison of anime Episode 40. Topics of discussion during the podcast include what kind of anime Colton’s dad likes, what kind of writing would be

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Episode 41 - Mario Kart: Gintama Circuit

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2015/12/07

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is once again joined by special guest and Youtuber extraordinaire, King Recon, to help cover Chapter 56 of the manga, in which the Odd Jobs trio learn of the life of a once thriving artist. Afterwards, the two discuss Lesson 56 (Eating Ice Cream in Winter is Awesome) and what they like to do during the winter, followed by a short Anime/Manga Comparison segment on the second half of Episode 38 of the anime. Topics of discussion this episode include ideas for

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Episode 40 - Daggers of Snark

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2015/11/18

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is joined by Josh Dunham of the Senpai Coast to Coast podcast to recap Chapter 55 of the manga, in which Katsura meets fan-favorite ramen shop owner, Ikumatsu! Afterwards, we learn of the competitive nature of ramen shops during the Life Lessons segment, followed by a divisive Anime/Manga Comparison segment on Episode 39 of the anime. Topics of discussion this episode include the handling of Ikumatsu’s character in both the manga and anime, Josh’s opinions of

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Episode 39 - Mokichi’s Bizarre Adventure

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2015/11/03

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton brings on special guest, King Recon, to talk about Chapter 54 of the manga! In which the Odd Jobs press their luck and Sakamoto wastes a ton fuel. Afterwards, we have our Life Lessons segment discussing the title of the chapter, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering Episode 33 of the anime, and last but not least, some feedback before we round off. Topics of discussion this episode include how old the characters of Gintama are, Shinpachi’s

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Episode 38 - My Kid Is Deader Than Your Mom

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2015/08/17

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is joined by Bookie, as well as Josh Dunham from Senpai Coast to Coast to help talk about some important Gintama related news. Afterwards, we cover Chapter 53 of the manga, in which Gin fights with a ninja over Shonen Jump. We also have a Life Lessons segment with a little bit of the religious background of Japan and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering the second half of Episode 37 of the anime. Topics of discussion for this episode include the

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Episode 37 - Hijinks Ensue

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2015/07/13

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton brings on Doctor from the SSAA Podcast and Just a Gintama Podcast to cover Chapters 50-52 of the manga: The Memory Loss arc! In which, Gin loses his memory and all kinds of stuff happens. We also have our Life Lessons segment covering all three chapter titles and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment discussing Episode 31 and 32 of the anime. Topics of discussion for this episode include how this arc compares to the last two covered on the show, our feelings on

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Special - Episode J-Stars

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2015/07/13

On this special kind of/sort of/not really episode of Life Lessons, Colton and CJ Hitchcock join past guest, Josh Dunham, for an episode of his podcast, Senpai Coast to Coast, to talk about J-Stars Victory Plus. A fighting game available on the PS3, PS Vita, and PS4, with a roster filled with characters from different Shonen Jump manga series (including Gintoki!). Topics of discussion include thoughts on the choices for the character roster in general, what the game has to offer for Jump fans (let

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Episode 36 - Osaka Style

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2015/06/30

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jay sit down to cover Chapters 48 and 49 of the manga, in which one of Otae’s coworkers is having a hard time adjusting to the Odd Job’s hometown of Edo. After that, we have a Life Lessons segment about both rough pasts and preferences in toilets, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison segment about Episode 36 of the anime. Topics of discussion for this episode include why Otae and Kagura are the best, Colton and Jay’s anxiety over washlets and other tiny

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Episode 35 - Mr. The Edo

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2015/06/08

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is joined by returning co-host, Jasmine, and special guest from the Senpai Coast to Coast blog and podcast, Josh Dunham. Colton talks to Josh about his thoughts on Gintama so far and also another poll which generates more discussion than most polls we've covered. Afterwards, we cover Chapter 47 of the manga, in which the Odd Jobs battle the worst monstrosities they have ever faced. Followed by an especially discussion heavy Life Lessons segment and an

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Episode 34 – Even From Death, He’s on Standby

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2015/05/25

On this episode of Life Lessons, Bookie finally talks with Colton about her (not so) secret Gintama tribute she is currently working on! Afterwards, they cover Chapter 46 of the manga, followed by s pretty short Life Lessons segment and an Anime/Manga Comparison on Episode 90 of the anime. Topics include how nobody eats rotten food, why Hasegawa is awesome, and just how little this chapter offers in the way of discussion. Enjoy! 0:00:00 Introduction 0:08:17 Manga Recap: Ch 46 0:37:11 Life Lesson

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Episode 33 - God Hates Kondo

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2015/05/11

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jay sit down and talk about certain news pieces of interest, as well as cover Chapter 45 of the manga. We also have a Life Lessons segment and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment on Episode 28 of the anime. Topics of discussion for this episode include Colton’s thoughts on the depiction of Kagura in a recent chapter of “Food Wars!“, how awesome Norio Wakamoto is, and just how much God hates Kondo. This episode of the podcast was broadcast and recorded live

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We're Doin' it Live!

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2015/05/04

That’s right! Our first live podcast will be here soon! Be sure to watch us on Youtube this Saturday, May 9th at 6:30 or 7pm central! We’ll be covering Chapter 45 of the manga, along with a Life Lessons segment and Anime/Manga Segment. Basically, a normal show. See you then!

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Special - Episode Hijikata: The Hijikata Special

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2015/04/27

On this special episode of Life Lessons, Colton finally has another character special in store as he and Jay sit down and talk about their favorite demon vice-chief of the Shinsengumi. They talk about everything they possibly can about Hijikata, such as his character design, his voice actor, what kind of person he is, his relationships with other characters, his life before he joined the Shinsengumi. Everything. Other topics of discussion this episode include how much of an influence mayonnaise has

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Podcast Ideas: Character Spotlight and Live Streams

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2015/04/15

It's time for Colton to ramble again, and this time about what's coming up for the podcast in the near future! If you would like to see us record an episode of the podcast live or have ANY thoughts about Hijikata that you would like to share, please email us at gintalifelessons@gmail.com!

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