

Episode 8: “When Compared to Time in the Heavens, Fifty Years of Human Life Resembles Naught but Dreams and Lottery Tickets”
- 8 of 51
- May 27, 2015
- 24 min
- Aired
| Series | Gintama Season 4 |
|---|---|
| Episode | 8 of 51 |
| Japanese | 人間五十年下天のうちをくらぶれば夢宝くじの如くなり |
| Original air date | May 27, 2015 |
| Episode length | 24 min |
| Studio | Bandai Namco Pictures |
| Previous episode | Episode 7: “A Reunion Also Brings to the Surface Things You Don't Want to Remember” |
| Next episode | Episode 9: “Guys with Big Nostrils Also Have Big Imaginations / You Never Accept a New Sentai Series at the Start, but by the Final Episode, You Don't Want It to End” |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
“When Compared to Time in the Heavens, Fifty Years of Human Life Resembles Naught but Dreams and Lottery Tickets” is episode 8 of the anime Gintama Season 4. It first aired on May 27, 2015.
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Music in this episode
- OP 1“DAYxDAY” — BLUE ENCOUNTAnimeThemes
- ED 1“DESTINY” — NegotoAnimeThemes
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About the series

Gintama Season 4 is a 2015 Japanese anime television series based on the manga series by Hideaki Sorachi. It is animated by Bandai Namco Pictures. It aired from April 8, 2015 to March 30, 2016, with 51 episodes.
Read the article →References
- “Gintama Season 4”. Kitsu. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Gintama°”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 27, 2026.
- “Gintama Season 4”. AnimeThemes. Retrieved October 23, 2026.
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