Yorozuya receives two similar and ultimately connected jobs: Elizabeth needs Odd Jobs to find Katsura, and a swordsmith needs the crew to find a dangerous sword named Benizakura. There is more to both requests than Gintoki and his friends thought.
Principal photography took place in July, August and early September 2016.[2] On the New Year's Day 2017, they celebrated it with a little song and dance routine by the main casts of the film.[10] Encore Films announced on January 3, 2017, it will release the film alongside Tokyo Ghoul in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia in mid-2017.[11] On March 22, 2017, they revealed on set photos which had taken in Ibaraki Prefecture on August 24, 2016.[12] On May 15, 2017, the staff of the film revealed that Galigali Galixon would appear in that film.[13] On May 29, the staff confirmed to replace the scenes which Galixon appears in the film due to being arrested on May 12.[14] Later, Encore Films confirmed the Singaporean release on July 13, 2017.[15]
Box office
The film grossed ¥3.9 billion ($34.6 million) in Japan, making it the third highest-grossing domestic film of 2017.[16] Overseas, the film grossed CN¥81.358 million[17] ($12.3 million) in China, HK$2.19 million ($281,014) in Hong Kong,[18] $45,128 in Thailand,[19] and $228,569 in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand.[20] This adds up to a total box office gross of $47,455,832 in the Asia-Pacific region.
A drama was released as extra material, adapting "The Okita Mitsuba Arc" from the manga and anime, with many of the original cast from the film, including Shun Oguri and most of The Shinsengumi live action portrayals.
Sequel
A sequel, Gintama 2: The Law is Surely There to be Broken (銀魂2 掟は破るためにこそある, Gintama 2: Okite wa Yaburu Tame ni Koso Aru) was released on August 17, 2018. Most of the actors from the first movie played the same role in the sequel.[21][22] New cast members included Haruma Miura as Kamotaro Ito, Masataka Kubota as Bansai Kawakami and Midoriko Kimura as Otose.[23]
References
^"銀魂(2017)". allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
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