History Heartwarming / Gintama

* Chapter 555 delivers a good surprise: [[spoiler: After they recieved the news that Kagura left the Yorozuya in order to go after Kamui (her brother) and Umibozu (her father), Gintoki, Shinpachi and Sadaharu decides to left the Yorozuya... only to get her back!]]

** [[spoiler: Kagura and Okita figthing. It was heartwarming for three reasons: Kagura showing that she was managing to control her emotions and strength on a combar against Okita who was giving everything from him. Then the promise they made, giving more ShipTease. And the last one despite the ending (Kagura barely winning against Okita), both were happy, meaning into a significant improvement on their relationship.]]

* Chapter 131/Episode 87: Hijikata went alone to deal with Touma Kuraba because if word got out that Okita's sister's fiancee was involved with weapons trading, Okita could be dismissed from the Shinsengumi. Okita quietly confesses to Gintoki that he knew Hijikata cared for his sister all along.
--> '''Okita''': I always knew. But that isn't fair. I hate that bastard.
** And when Hijikata was surrounded and badly injured, he tells Kuraba [[TearJerker what he truly thinks of Mitsuba.]]

* Chapter 555 delivers a good surprise: [[spoiler: After they recieved the news that Kagura left the Yorozuya in order to go after Kamui and Abuto, Gintoki, Shinpachi and Sadaharu decides to left the Yorozuya... only to get her back!]]

** [[spoiler: Gintoki and Hijikata sharing their food... and sporting a brotherly laugh! It was so heartwarming since they are no longer seeing as rivals and now seeing themselves as botherly friends.]]

** [[spoiler: Gintoki and Hijikata sharing their food... and sporting a brotherly laugh! It was so heartwarming since they are no longer seeing as rivals and now seeing themselves as botherly friends.]]

* Chapter 550: [[spoiler: Despite the BIG sacrifices, Kondo is saved and despite the Shinsengumi disband, their members are still united. To make it better Tae no longer smacks him and seems to accept him.]]

* Chapter 529: [[spoiler: Hijikata returns to the Shinsengumi HQ and finds that ALL his comrades are there waiting for his order. Even Okita is there waiting for him. Then he puts the uniform and goes to rescue Kondo.]]

* Chapter 529: [[spoiler: Hijikata returns to the Shinsengumi HQ and finds that ALL his comrades are there waiting for his order. Even Okita is there.]]

* Chapter 528 has [[spoiler: Gintoki about to be led away to be imprisoned and executed while Hijikata and Otae watch helplessly. Meanwhile, Gintoki's expression seems to indicate that he really doesn't mind that he's about to die, suggesting he's either resigned to the fact or too exhausted to care. Then Katsura shows up, and we see the first honest emotion on Gintoki since Shige Shige died. By the end of the chapter, both he and Hijikata are looking more like themselves.]]

* The Kintama Arc has [[spoiler: both Tama and Sadaharu remembering Gintoki even if everyone else has forgotten about him.]] The voice acting deliver in 253 really sold it.

** You know, Independence Day isn't that bad, is it?

* In the Red Spider Arc, there's Gintoki's speech to Tsukuyo [[spoiler:after he rescues her]], about how she doesn't need to act on her own and always carry a burden alone, because she has friends she can and should rely on now.

* From the Yoshiwara arc, we have Seita reuniting with his mother, [[spoiler:then he carrying her on his back because she's been crippled by Hosen]] while declaring his happiness at having to carry his mother's burden.

* In the Red Spider arc, there's Gintoki's speech to Tsukuyo [[spoiler:after he rescues her]], about how she doesn't need to act on her own and always carry a burden alone, because she has friends she can and should rely on now.

* [[spoiler: Jirocho retiring as a Deva of Kabukicho, and returning home with Pirako at the end of the Four Devas arc.]]

* The Kintoki arc has [[spoiler: both Tama and Sadaharu remembering Gintoki even if everyone else has forgotten about him.]] The voice acting deliver in 253 really sold it.

** Then all of Hyakka and Tsukuyo shows up and asks to be carried at the same time, because all of them took part in protecting him, thus are acting as his mothers all alone, after said group is almost all half dead from fighting before.

* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming: Many of these as well, although the Yoshiwara arc in particular is rather tear-inducing. If you don't cry at [[spoiler:Seita reuniting with his mother, then carrying her on his back because she's been crippled by the Yato bastard running the city]] you're made of stone.

* Also, the half-episode ''There's Almost a 100% Chance You’ll Forget Your Umbrella and Hate Yourself For It,'' in which Kagura [[spoiler: gets an umbrella from Gintoki, ruins it, fixes it, gives it away to a pair of homeless kids stuck out in the rain. She picks up another broken umbrella, and Gintoki and Shinpachi comment on how beautiful it is.]]
** You know, Independence Day isn't that bad, is it?

* Episode 213, the end of the Four Devas Arc. [[spoiler: Jirocho retires as a Deva of Kabukicho, and returns home with Pirako.]]
* And before that, also during the Four Devas Arc, [[spoiler:after Otose has seemingly been fatally wounded and all of Kabukicho is flaring up for war, all the past characters who Gin and the others have helped gather together to protect the supposedly disbanded and broken Yorozuya and Otose's bar]]
* Episode 59, where Otae gives Gintoki her favorite umbrella. The accompanying background music certainly helps.
* For a gag series, ''Manga/{{Gintama}}'' has a ''lot'' of heartwarming moments. Anytime Gintoki sheds his lazy, apathetic loser persona to say some good ol' shonen lines to his friends/extras of the week.
* The Kintoki arc has [[spoiler: both Tama and Sadaharu remembering Gintoki even if everyone else has forgotten about him.]] The voice acting deliver in 253 really sold it.
* In Episode 226, when the old prisoner [[spoiler:revealed that he knew the letters he was receiving were all written by]] the prison warden, his "[[spoiler:nasty but dedicated son]]".

* In Episode 226, when the old prisoner [[spoiler:revealed that he knew the letters he was receiving was being written by]] the prison warden, his "[[spoiler:nasty but dedicated son]]".

* The Kintoki arc has [[spoiler: both Tama and Sadaharu remembering Gintoki even if everyone else has forgotten about him.]] The voice acting deliver in 253 really sold it.

* How Madao/Hasegawa-san gave up his chance at a job in order to mend a broken family in Chapter 274. [[spoiler: [[SubvertedTrope Even though it ended up just being a story the mother wrote for the son.]]]]

* For a gag series, ''Manga/{{Gintama}}'' has a ''lot'' of heartwarming moments. Anytime Gintoki sheds his lazy, apathetic loser persona to say some good ol' shonen lines to his friends/extras of the week.

* For a gag series, ''Manga/{{{Gintama}}'' has a ''lot'' of heartwarming moments. Anytime Gintoki sheds his lazy, apathetic loser persona to say some good ol' shonen lines to his friends/extras of the week.

* And before that, also during the Four Devas Arc, [[spoiler:after Otose has seemingly been fatally wounded and all of Kabukicho is flaring up for war, all the past characters who Gin and the others have helped gather together to protect the supposedly disbanded and broken Yorozuya and Otose's bar]]

* Episode 213, the end of the Four Devas Arc. [[spoiler: Jirocho retires as a Deva of Kabukicho, and returns home with Pirako.]]

* Also, the half-episode ''There's Almost a 100% Chance You’ll Forget Your Umbrella and Hate Yourself For It,'' in which Kagura[[spoiler: gets an umbrella from Gintoki, ruins it, fixes it, gives it away to a pair of homeless kids stuck out in the rain. She picks up another broken umbrella, and Gintoki and Shinpachi comment on how beautiful it is.]]

* How Madao/Hasegawa-san gave up his chance at a job in order to mend back a broken family in Chapter 274.

* In the second half of episode 189, Kagura keeps up her radio exercises for months because of a promise she made to a friend. She tries to do so even in the rain, but she can't get her radio to work, and breaks it in frustration. Just as she's about to start crying, Gintoki steps in to help her continue.

** Also, the half-episode ''There's Almost a 100% Chance You’ll Forget Your Umbrella and Hate Yourself For It,'' in which Kagura[[spoiler: gets an umbrella from Gintoki, ruins it, fixes it, gives it away to a pair of homeless kids stuck out in the rain. She picks up another broken umbrella, and Gintoki and Shinpachi comment on how beautiful it is.]]