Remake exhibits the evolution of Sorachi’s artwork fashion

In early December 2003, a brazen mixture of science fiction, historic fiction and comedy graced the pages of Weekly Shonen Leap in Hideaki Sorachimanga from ‘s Gintama. The misadventures of Gintoki Sakata are set in a re-imagined Meiji Restoration Japan, after aliens arrived of their “black ships” and the island nation opened itself as much as the remainder of the world. Now, a bit over 20 years after the collection debuted, Sorachi has recreated Gintoki’s first look in preparation for the Gintama Exhibition on the event of the twentieth anniversary.

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Picture through x.com

© Hideaki Sorachi/Shueisha

The exhibition X (previously Twitter) account revealed the remake on August 28:


【Gintama Exhibition Newest Info‼】
Particulars concerning the “twentieth anniversary” Gintama At this time marks the debut of the exhibition “Gathering of 20 Years”!

A must-see teaser visible has additionally been revealed for followers, that includes Sakata Gintoki’s memorable first look scene within the first lesson recreated by Hideaki Sorachi after 20 years!

Dates: Saturday, December 14, 2024 – Friday, January 17, 2025 ※ Closed on 1/1 (Wednesday, public vacation)
Location: Ikebukuro Sunshine Metropolis World Import Mart Constructing 4F Exhibition Corridor A

Sorachi re-drew Gintoki’s look in his present fashion, with a bit extra shading and a slight recomposition of the web page and panel structure. He additionally modified a number of the textual content, so the re-drawn web page serves as a promotion for the exhibition. So, if you happen to evaluate the web page because it was within the first a part of Gintama and within the new piece we will see the event within the creator’s creative fashion, plus the doubtless further time put into the brand new model.

The Gintama The twentieth anniversary exhibition will open on December 14 and run till January 17 in Exhibition Corridor A of the Ikebukuro Museum. Sunshine Metropolis The fourth ground of the World Import Mart Constructing. Ticket worth info isn’t accessible on the time of writing. Hopefully Sorachi will make extra remakes Gintama pages earlier than the exhibition opens, particularly for the reason that exhibition web site will launch unique artwork of the highest 20 Gintama characters within the coming months.

Sources: Gintama twentieth anniversary exhibition X/Twitter account, Gintama twentieth anniversary exhibition web site, Leap+