Gintoki Sakata Gin Tama character Gintoki Sakata by Hideaki Sorachi First appearance Gin Tama Lesson 1: Nobody with Natural Wavy Hair Can Be That Bad Created by Hideaki Sorachi Voiced by Tomokazu Sugita (Japanese)[1] Haruka Tomatsu[2] (Japanese, genderswapped) Kazuya Nakai (Japanese, bodyswapped) Christopher Patton (English, movie)[3] Michael Daingerfield (English, Gintama° series)[4] Portrayed by Shun Oguri.[5]