By the time Gintama reached its final seasons— Porori-hen , Rakuyō Decisive Battle , The Semi-Final , and The Very Final —the show had done something unprecedented. It had made you laugh at a poop joke in 480i, then made you cry at a samurai’s sacrifice in 1080p widescreen.
The humor of old Gintama is the humor of density. Every pixel is screaming. And then, the pillars fall. gintama full screen
The shift to "full screen" (16:9) was not a technical upgrade. It was a . By the time Gintama reached its final seasons—