Gintama X Mameshiba Episode 5 Page
The original voice actors from the anime—including Kazuya Nakai (Hijikata), Kenichi Suzumura (Okita), and Susumu Chiba (Kondo)—reprise their roles for these bean forms.
The collaboration features a series of short, surreal commercial parodies where the Gintama cast is transformed into the bean-dog hybrid creatures known as Mameshiba . These specials were originally created to promote the movie Gintama: The Movie: The Final Chapter: Be Forever Yorozuya . Episode 5 Breakdown Gintama x Mameshiba Episode 5
A second collaboration titled Gintama: The Final x Mameshiba was released in 2020 to promote the series' concluding film. Anime: Gintama x Mameshiba - AniDB The original voice actors from the anime—including Kazuya
These facts are typically bizarre or slightly gross, mirroring the dark and irreverent humor of the main Gintama series while subverting the "cute" aesthetic of the Mameshiba brand. Quick Series Context Episode 5 Breakdown A second collaboration titled Gintama:
In of the first collaboration series (2013), the Shinsengumi characters take center stage in their bean-dog forms:
This episode marks the appearance of Hijishiba (Hijikata), Okitashiba (Okita Sougo), and Kondoushiba (Kondo Isami).
The first set of shorts aired around June 2013 as a promotion for the second Gintama film.