The book ‘Gin Tama, Volume 1’ is written by Hideaki Sorachi. ‘Gin Tama, Volume 1’ is a manga and the story is set in Edo-era Japan, invaded by aliens named Amanto. In the story, the character, Gintoki Sakata, a former samurai, runs a freelance business, Odd Jobs Gin after the samurais were outlawed. He is attached by Shinpachi Shimura, a teenage son of a samurai, and Kagura, an alien girl unable to return home.