Gintama.: Shirogane No Tamashii-hen 2 Episode 5 【Recent · 2026】

: The bullets intended for Ensho also strike Shogun Nobunobu . In his final moments, Nobunobu forbids his men from retaliating, choosing to die as a "shogun in name alone" if it means ending the war.

Critics and fans alike have praised Episode 358 for its "community score of 4.5". Reviewers from sites like Anime News Network highlight the weight of Nobunobu’s redemption, noting that while his rise was bloody, he became the leader the planet needed in his final hours.

: Just as Ensho resolves to stop the SS Heavenly Bird from crashing into Earth, he is shot from behind by his own vengeful soldiers who refuse to surrender. Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen 2 Episode 5

The episode is currently available to stream on Crunchyroll . Episode 358 | Gintama Wiki | Fandom

While the first half of the episode is steeped in heavy drama, the latter half provides a much-needed tonal shift back to the chaos on Earth. : The bullets intended for Ensho also strike Shogun Nobunobu

: Long-absent faces return to the fray to combat the surge, specifically the priestesses Ane and Mone , alongside the dog deity Komako .

The second part of the (Shirogane no Tamashii-hen) reaches a heart-wrenching peak in its fifth episode—chronologically Episode 358 , titled " Countless Kings ." While Gintama often balances crude humor with high-stakes action, this installment is a masterclass in redemption, marking a definitive and emotional end for one of the series' most complex political figures. The Fall of Two Kings Reviewers from sites like Anime News Network highlight

The episode serves as the conclusion to the orbital battle against the . After a grueling duel, Takasugi manages to defeat Admiral Ensho . In a rare moment of mercy, Takasugi spares his life, urging him to live with the weight of his sins rather than escaping into death. However, the path to peace is paved with tragedy: