Ep 64. Episode 64 - "Eating Nmaibo Can Make You Full in No Time!"

In Episode 64 of Gintama, titled "Eating Nmaibo Can Make You Full in No Time!", the episode focuses on the comedic exploits and struggles of the main character, Gintoki, as he tries to save his favorite restaurant from going out of business.

The episode starts with the protagonist Gintoki and his friends Shinpachi and Kagura visiting their favorite restaurant. They are surprised to see that the restaurant is almost empty and the owner is struggling to make ends meet. Gintoki, who is a regular customer, learns that the restaurant is on the verge of shutting down due to lack of funds and decides to help the owner.

In an attempt to boost the popularity of the restaurant and attract more customers, Gintoki comes up with a plan to introduce a new menu item called the Nmaibo. The Nmaibo is a massive rice ball, said to be able to fill up a person instantly, and is something that Gintoki is a big fan of. However, Gintoki realizes that the Nmaibo is not something that can be easily prepared, and orders all the ingredients required for it.

The scene shifts to Gintoki struggling to prepare the massive rice ball. Shinpachi and Kagura, who are watching him, are left in awe of Gintoki's determination to save the restaurant. As Gintoki finishes preparing the Nmaibo, he realizes that he needs to come up with a creative way to make the Nmaibo go viral and get people to visit the restaurant.

Gintoki comes up with an idea to spread rumors that the Nmaibo has incredible nutritional benefits and can help people lose weight. He hopes that this will attract health-conscious customers to the restaurant.

As the day progresses, the restaurant starts to fill up, and Gintoki's plan seems to be working. However, the customers, who are mostly health-conscious women, are disappointed to know that the Nmaibo, which they believed would make them lose weight, is actually a calorie bomb. Gintoki is left with no choice but to apologize and try to salvage the situation.

In the end, it is revealed that Gintoki's efforts were in vain, and the restaurant is still struggling to stay afloat. The owner, who is grateful for Gintoki's efforts, decides to give him the Nmaibo for free.

The episode is a perfect blend of comedy and heartwarming moments. Gintoki's determination to save the restaurant, along with his humorous antics and quick wit, make for an entertaining watch. The episode also highlights the importance of supporting small businesses and coming together as a community to help those in need. It is a must-watch for fans of the show and those looking for a lighthearted, funny anime episode.