Gin Tama
Subtitle: A schemer gets caught in his own scheme
By: story & art by Hideaki Sorachi ; [translation, Kyoko Shapiro ; English adaptation, Lance Caselman ; touch-up art & lettering, Avril Averill]
Contributors: Shapiro, Kyoko; Caselman, Lance; Averill, Avril
Edition: Shonen Jump Advanced manga ed.
Publisher: Viz Media
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781421528175
Subjects: Samurai; Human-alien encounters; Comic books, strips
Other titles: Schemer gets cought in his own scheme; Gintama.
Description: The samuri didn't stand a chance. First, the aliens invaded Japan, next they took all the jobs, and then they confiscated everyone's swords.  Former samuri Gintoki Sakata is forced to take any odd job he can find.
Notes: Originally published: Tokyo, Japan : Shueisha Inc., 2003.

Reads from right to left.

Rated T+ for older teen, ages 16 and up.

Translated from the Japanese.