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Understanding Samurai Identity in Gintama: Beyond Tradition and Service
Reader’s Question:
I have a question about Gintama. The term “samurai” refers to those who served nobles or royalty, right? So, who did Gintoki and the others serve? Also, since they don’t serve anyone now, doesn’t that mean they can’t be considered samurai? I’d appreciate your response.
