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Gintama - Season 9

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TV-14
Season 9
October 2, 2017
Wokeometer Rating
0Based
Audience Woke Score
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Scale: 0 = not woke, 10 = maximally woke

TL;DR Verdict

Gintama S9: 0/10 wokeness – pure slapstick comedy, parodies, and chaos with zero politics, DEI, or activism, just unadulterated laughs.

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Detailed Analysis

Gintama Season 9, known as the Porori-hen or Slip Arc (episodes 329-341), is a pure comedy filler season filled with absurd slapstick humor, parodies, and character gags like Kagura's Boyfriend Arc and Homeless Arc, focusing on lighthearted chaos without any progressive ideological elements.

The all-Japanese voice cast, including staples like Tomokazu Sugita as Gintoki, reflects authentic production with no race-swapping, gender changes, or forced diversity. Themes revolve around silly antics, friendship, and series self-parody, staying true to the show's traditional samurai-alien satire roots.

No creator intent for activism from Hideaki Sorachi, whose interviews emphasize manga craft and humor. Zero audience backlash or controversies labeling it 'woke,' DEI-driven, or politically charged; searches yield nothing on social justice, LGBTQ centrality, or identity politics. This season exemplifies unadulterated entertainment, free from contemporary ideological intrusions, prioritizing laughs over messaging.

Methodology: Each score synthesizes audience discourse, critic and aggregator reception, and press coverage — weighed against the work itself, not any single source.

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Directed by

  • Taro Kubo
  • Mamoru Enomoto
  • migmi
5 more directors
  • Yasuhiro Minami
  • Matsuo Asami
  • Shouji Ikeno
  • Shuji Miyahara
  • Yohei Shindo

Is Gintama - Season 9 Woke?

We've run a full content analysis on Gintama - Season 9 and scored it 0/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.

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What kind of woke content is in Gintama - Season 9?

Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into Gintama - Season 9's overall score.

Is Gintama - Season 9 family-friendly?

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Top Cast

Tomokazu Sugita
0.9Based

Tomokazu Sugita

Gintoki Sakata (voice)

Rie Kugimiya
1.1Based

Rie Kugimiya

Kagura (voice)

Daisuke Sakaguchi
0.8Based

Daisuke Sakaguchi

Shinpachi Shimura (voice)

Akira Ishida
0.6Based

Akira Ishida

Kotarou Katsura (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki
0.8Based

Fumihiko Tachiki

Taizou Hasegawa (voice)

Kazuya Nakai
1.1Based

Kazuya Nakai

Toushirou Hijikata (voice)

Kenichi Suzumura
0.9Based

Kenichi Suzumura

Sougo Okita (voice)

Takehito Koyasu
1.7Based

Takehito Koyasu

Shinsuke Takasugi (voice)

Yuhko Kaida
0.6Based

Yuhko Kaida

Tsukuyo (voice)

Satoshi Hino
0.6Based

Satoshi Hino

Kamui (voice)

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