Gin Tama, Volume 20

The samurai didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan. Next, they took all the jobs. And then they confiscated everyone's swords. So what does a hotheaded former samurai like Gintoki "Gin" Sakata do to make ends meet? Take any odd job that comes his way, even if it means losing his dignity.

Summer Vacation Is Best Before It Actually Begins

Gin's Advice for Improving Your Manga

1. Blatantly rip off other Shonen Jump manga.
2. Make sure the gorilla (artist) gets lots of bananas.
3. Add lots of emotional death scenes and sappy dog funerals.
4. Make Yamazaki the main character.
5. Have plenty of nude beach scenes...with Shinpachi