The sequel's box office momentum in Japan is still strong. The official Twitter for Gintama 2: Okite wa Yaburu tame ni koso Aru (The Rule is surely there to be broken) announced today that it had earned a gigantic three billion yen from its domestic run and that the current total ticket sales of the two films had surpassed 5.2 million. It is expected to reach the first film's total box office gross of 3.84 billion yen by the end of this month.

興行収入30億円を突破しましたが
応援上映や副音声上映…と “銀魂祭り”はまだまだ続きます

『#銀魂2 掟は破るためにこそある』を皆さまどうぞよろしくお願いします‼️ pic.twitter.com/DfG16XdHS0

— 映画『銀魂2』公式 (@gintama_film) 2018年9月15日

A new behind-the-scenes clip "Words from the actors"

Meanwhile, the second web drama Gintama 2 - Yo nimo Kimyouna Gintama-chan (The Strange and

Unusual Gintama-chan) has become the most viewed drama on its platform, NTT DoCoMo's online

video streaming service dTV, surpassing the previous record held by the first web drama Gintama

Mitsuba-hen (Mitsuba chapter) last summer. A total viewing number of the two series has reached

20 million. 

• Episode 1 "Nemurenaiaru-hen" - 5.6 million 
• Episode 2 "Hijikata Kin'en-hen" - 2.65 million 
• Episode 3 "Ikutsu ni Nattemo Haisha wa Iya-hen" 1.3 million 
• Dragon Ball parody trailer - 3.55 million 
• Mitsuba-nen: episode 1 - 7.25 million 

The 1st episode's five-minute prologue

Dragon Ball parody trailer

Source: "Gintama 2" official Twitter, Cinema Today

(C)Hideaki Sorachi/Shueisha

(C)2017 Movie "Gintama" Production Committee