When does the actual story of Gintama start?
Hey there! Gintama really starts to pick up around episode 3, but if you truly want the core story, episode 58 is where the first major arc begins. Hang in there—the early episodes are full of laughs and worth it!
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Honestly, the story and character development really get interesting around episode 3. Trust me, the setup is as fun as the main story!
For me, episode 3 is where everything clicked. The plot and humor blend beautifully from then on!
Start at episode 1 and enjoy the journey. It's a ride filled with laughs and feels.
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