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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 32 - Characters With Scars On Their Face Are...

Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast ·

2015/04/10

Its here! Its finally here!! Its the 2nd anniversary of Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast, and on this episode, its just Colton and Jay this time, as they start off by talking about what its been like to do the podcast and why Jay wants to punch Colton in the face all the time. Afterwards, they cover manga chapters 42-44, otherwise known as the Rengokukan Battle Arena arc, where the Odd Jobs trio stalks and meets a demon who seeks redemption. We also have Life Lessons segment covering all three

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Special - Top 10 Anime Episodes (Just a Gintama...

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2015/04/07

Before anyone asks: No, we didn't post the wrong podcast. The 2nd anniversary podcast is coming soon, but in the meantime, listen to Colton's guest appearance on the latest episode of Just a Gintama Podcast (aka, the original Gintama podcast!), as he joins hosts, Doctor and Foxy, to talk about their favorite episodes of the anime in celebration of the new season. WARNING: FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO FOLLOW THE MANGA ALONG WITH THE PODCAST, PLEASE BE CAUTIOUS, AS THERE MAY BE SPOILERS!

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Episode Valentine's Day

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2015/03/26

On this special episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Bookie explore a few character relationships throughout Gintama and how much they could either evolve or destabilize if they were to go on. After all is said and done, Colton and Bookie have a fun time coming up with their own crack shippings! Some funny ones, some not so funny, and some that are just sort of weird. Enjoy and have a Happy (belated) Valentines Day! WARNING: THIS SPECIAL IS SPRINKLED WITH MANGA SPOILERS! SO PLEASE USE THESE TIME

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Episode 31 - I Don't Care, I'm a Bear

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2015/03/10

On this episode of Life Lessons, its Jon’s last episode of the podcast, as him and Colton cover Chapter 41 of the manga. In which a guy hunts a bear, while the Odd Jobs hunt for mushrooms. Followed by a Life Lessons segment talking about mushrooms and Doraemon, and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment on Episode 73 of the anime. Topics of discussion include how much emotion and impact Sorachi packs in a single stand-alone story, how much the anime really expands on the manga, and how funny movies are

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Our 2nd Anniversary is Coming Up and We Want Your...

Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast ·

2015/03/10

The next episode of the podcast is coming soon, but until then, Colton rambles on about the podcast and begs for emails and feedback for 10 minutes. Greatest. Episode. Ever. What we will be covering: Manga Chapters 42-44 Anime Episode 27 The Chapter Titles and how you think they relate to the chapter: “Grab Your Dreams with Your Fists”, “All Men Are Romantics”, “Some Things You Can’t Cut with a Sword” ANYTHING related to Gintama (SPOILERS ARE OKAY!) ANYTHING related to our Podcast \ Send

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Episode 30 - Marriage Isn't All Rainbows and Butterflies

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2015/02/23

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton brings on new co-host, Bookie, to cover Chapter 40 of the manga! In which, we are introduced to the fearsome assassin, known as, Sarutobi Ayame (or Sa-chan for short). We also have a Life Lessons segment and an unusually lengthy Anime/Manga Comparison on Episode 22 of the anime. Topics of discussion on this episode include what the true meaning behind marriage is, how much of the story Sorachi may or may not have planned out from the beginning, and what would

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Episode 29 - Saigo, The Sweetest Transvestite

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2015/02/09

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jay sit down to cover Chapters 38 and 39 of the manga, in which Gin and Katsura turn into Pako and Zurako and learn what it really means to be both strong and look good in a dress and makeup. We also have a double Life Lessons segment, an Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering Episode 24 of the anime and even some feedback before we end the show. Topics discussed this episode include Colton and Jay’s experiences in cross dressing, how Saigo is THE most

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Episode 28 - Friends Forever

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2015/01/26

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton is once again joined by his friends and co-hosts, Jon and Jay, and hijinks ensue, as the trio covers Chapters 36 and 37 of the manga. In which Shinpachi meets an old friend and faces a formidable(?) biker gang known as the Bulldogs! Afterwards, we have a Life Lessons segment covering both chapter titles and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering Episode 26 of the anime. We even have some listener feedback before the show ends. Topics discussed in this

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Episode 27 - There's No Return Policy on Life

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2015/01/12

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jay start off with some news, or something, before covering Chapter 35 of the manga. In which Kagura buys a bunch of stuff and Gintoki reveals the origins of his wooden sword, Lake Toya. Followed by a Life Lessons segment about shopping and returns and an Anime/Manga Comparison segment on the first half of Episode 29 of the anime. Then we round off with the most dragged out ending ever, enjoy! 0:00:00 Introduction 0:17:02 Manga Recap: Chapter 35 0:43:43

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Special - Episode Christmas: The Life Lessons Holiday...

Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast ·

2014/12/22

Hello everyone! We bring you tidings of great joy and fun! As Colton takes the magazine spines from the past year’s run of Weekly Shonen Jump makes a game out of them for Jon and Jay to play! We laugh, we cry, and we cringe in frustration while celebrating this joyous time of the year. Enjoy and Happy Holidays!Want to follow along? You can find the album containing every spine on the Facebook Page

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Episode 26 - Not So Samurai

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2014/12/22

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jon cover chapters 33 and 34 of the manga, in which more hijinks between the Odd Jobs and Shinsengumi ensue, but this time, with ghosts! Then we have a Life Lessons segment, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering Episode 20 of the anime and an email before the show ends. Topics of discussion include Gin and Hijikata as characters, how horrible Mama is, and why Episode 20 may just be the best episode of the anime. 0:00:00

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Episode 25 - Grand Theft Auto: Kabuki District

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2014/11/24

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jay host a Manga Recap covering Chapter 32, in which Gin, Hasegawa and the rest of the gang go out to the beach. Followed by the Life Lessons segment and an Anime/Manga Comparison covering Episode 19 of the anime. Topics for this episode include why Gintama hasn’t been turned into a GTA game, why Hasegawa is a great character, and just what the hell the new Jump Festa Anime Tour special is about!? Join us next time for Episode 26 of the podcast, and

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Episode 24 - "I'm Not a Terrorist, I'm Katsura"

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2014/11/10

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jon are back from Texas to not only pointlessly cover old Top 10 lists, but also cover Chapters 29 thru 31 of the manga. In which we are introduced to some very eccentric new characters. We also cover all three chapter titles in the usual Life Lessons segment, followed by a short Anime/Manga Comparison segment covering Episode 17 of the anime. After that, we have a surprise Email segment featuring a cameo by someone you've probably never heard of and then

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Special - What Now? Life After Gintama (Madaocon Panel)

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2014/10/24

For every anime fan who finds a series they become a fan of, its understandable that they would go through some sort of withdrawal afterwards, but when you finish something as great as Gintama, life just isn’t the same anymore. Join Colton and his podcast crew, as they talk about their recommendations for shows that will make you laugh, cry and feel (almost) the same way you felt during your very first time experiencing Gintama. This recording was apart of a larger fan event held recently called

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Episode 23 - The Gamera of Panties

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2014/09/16

On this episode of Life Lessons, we have hosts Colton, Jon and Jay, as they cover Chapter 28 of the manga. In which Otae’s anger over her panties being stolen isn’t the only thing explosive about the Odd Job gang’s hijinks. We also have a short Life Lessons segment covering the chapter title, “Oh Yeah! Our Crib is Number One!”, followed by an Anime/Manga Comparison of Episode 18 of the anime. Discussion points include the necessity of translating store signs in anime, Otae’s dialogue at the end of

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Episode 22 - Space is his Jam

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2014/09/01

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton, Jon and Jay cover Chapters 26 and 27 of the manga. In which the Odd Jobs trio win a free trip to outer space and Gintoki reunites with an old friend. Discussion during the Manga Recap includes Sakamoto as a character, him compared to his other comrades, and just how much control he has over his company. This episode also includes a double Life Lessons segment and Anime/Manga Comparison of Episode 23, followed by 8 minutes of probably really annoying and dumb

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Episode 21 - Paradise is Tapped to His Head

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2014/08/20

On this episode of Life Lessons, its back to just Colton and Jasmine, as they cover Chapter 25 of the manga, in which the Odd Jobs meet again with Kimiko (Hammy) and take on another job request. A lot is discussed than one would think on this week’s manga recap, including Kimiko as a character and her supposed lifestyle, correlations between the Amanto and humans and even the complexity of speech. All of this, followed by another Life Lesson and Anime/Manga Comparison. Join us next time as we

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Episode 20 - Cool Girls Don't Look at Explosions

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2014/07/30

On this episode of Life Lessons, Colton and Jon are joined once again by #1 fan of the podcast, Lia, as they cover Chapter 24 of the manga. In which, Catherine’s past comes back to haunt her. We also have both the usual Life Lessons and Anime/Manga Comparison segements. One of them only being exaggerated by a third. What’s not an exaggeration is that this episode is miraculously shorter than the previous!! Even so, enjoy the episode anyway!

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Episode 19 - Mr. Wilson, The Legendary Super Saiyan

Life Lessons: The Gintama Manga Cast ·

2014/07/15

On this episode of Life Lessons, Jasmine finally comes back to the podcast and joins Colton and Jon for a Manga Recap of Chapter 23, but not before she receives a few compliments. Afterwards, they have a very, overly profound Life Lessons segment. Followed by a very short Anime/Manga Comparison segment. Another short and simple episode, but we hope you enjoy it anyway!

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Episode 18 - Women Suck (at Fire Fighting)

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2014/06/24

OH! MY! GOD! Do we have a very bizarre episode of Life Lessons for you! Colton and Jon start off with some of the usual small talk before they cover Chapters 21 and 22 of the manga. Followed by a double Life Lessons segment and the usual Anime/Manga Comparison. Get ready for a lot of Jojo’s and playful teasing of the female gender this episode, because there’s a lot of both. Enjoy!

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