This year, a major shonen franchise is planning for a big comeback following its initial series finale, revisiting one of the biggest arcs of its history. With Jujutsu Kaisen, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, One Piece, and more shonen anime already kicking off 2026, Gintama is planning for a big comeback following its recent spin-off hitting the airwaves. Videos by ComicBook.comGintama: Yoshiwara in Flames is Bandai Namco Filmworks upcoming feature-length film, recreating one of the most popular storylines in the shonen franchise. While there hasn’t been news of Bandai Namco Filmworks potentially remaking the anime series that ran for a staggering three hundred and sixty-seven episodes, this might be the opening salvo for such an endeavor. It will be interesting to see what other shonen classics are eventually remade via new anime projects in the future.