Otose at a glance
Otose is a supporting character in Gintama. Her age is listed as 60-65. She is 166 cm (5' 5½") tall. Her birthday is July 7, which makes her a Cancer. She is voiced by Kujira in Japanese and by Jeni Hacker in the English dub.
Also known as Ayano Terada, Queen of Kabukichou.
Otose: quick facts
- Anime
- Gintama
- Role
- Supporting character
- Age
- 60-65
- Birthday
- July 7
- Height
- 166 cm (5' 5½")
- Gender
- Female
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
- Also known as
- Ayano Terada, Queen of Kabukichou
- First appearance
- Gintama: Nanigoto mo Saiyo ga Kanjin nano de Tasho Senobisuru Kurai ga Choudoyoi (2005)
- Latest appearance
- Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (2018)
- Japanese name
- お登勢
- Japanese voice
Kujira- English voice
Jeni Hacker
Who is Otose?
Gintoki's landlady. He swore to protect her when he ate food offerings to her dead husband. Her real name is Ayano Terada, Ms. Otose (�登勢 Otose) being a "genji" alias. She was very pretty when she was young and worked at a restaurant. She secretly fed poor children dumplings for free, and was fired. She is a smoker. Despite constant arguments over Gintoki's general inability to pay his rent, she is confident in his defense of her.
Biography excerpt via Kitsu.
Otose in numbers
- Favourites on AniList
- 163
- fans who marked them a favourite
- Rank in Gintama
- #18
- of 25 characters, by favourites
- Appearances
- 11
- 0 as a main character
- On screen
- 2005–2018
- 14 years
Most-loved characters in Gintama
AniList favourites
- Gintoki Sakata15,966
- Kagura6,134
- Kotarou Katsura4,300
- Toushirou Hijikata3,643
- Sougo Okita3,141
- Shinsuke Takasugi2,890
- Taizou Hasegawa1,510
- Shinpachi Shimura1,322
- Otose162
Show as table
| Item | Favourites |
|---|---|
| Gintoki Sakata | 15,966 |
| Kagura | 6,134 |
| Kotarou Katsura | 4,300 |
| Toushirou Hijikata | 3,643 |
| Sougo Okita | 3,141 |
| Shinsuke Takasugi | 2,890 |
| Taizou Hasegawa | 1,510 |
| Shinpachi Shimura | 1,322 |
| Otose | 162 |
Appearances by format
11 titles in total
- TV Series6 · 55%
- Movie3 · 27%
- Special2 · 18%
Appearances per year
New titles featuring them
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 title |
| 2006 | 1 title |
| 2007 | 0 titles |
| 2008 | 0 titles |
| 2009 | 0 titles |
| 2010 | 1 title |
| 2011 | 1 title |
| 2012 | 2 titles |
| 2013 | 1 title |
| 2014 | 0 titles |
| 2015 | 2 titles |
| 2016 | 0 titles |
| 2017 | 1 title |
| 2018 | 1 title |
Appearances

Gintama: Nanigoto mo Saiyo ga Kanjin nano de Tasho Senobisuru Kurai ga Choudoyoi
Special · 2005 · supporting

Gintama
TV Series · 2006 · supporting

Gintama: The Movie
Movie · 2010 · supporting

Gintama'
TV Series · 2011 · supporting

Gintama: Yorinuki Gintama-san on Theater 2D
Movie · 2012 · supporting

Gintama': Enchousen
TV Series · 2012 · supporting

Gintama Movie 2: Kanketsu-hen - Yorozuya yo Eien Nare
Movie · 2013 · supporting

Gintama': Futon ni Haitte kara Buki Nokoshi ni Kizuite Neru ni Nerenai Toki mo Aru
Special · 2015 · supporting

Gintama°
TV Series · 2015 · supporting

Gintama.: Porori-hen
TV Series · 2017 · supporting

Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen
TV Series · 2018 · supporting
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Otose FAQ
What anime is Otose from?
Otose is a character in Gintama and appears in 11 titles in total, including Gintama: Nanigoto mo Saiyo ga Kanjin nano de Tasho Senobisuru Kurai ga Choudoyoi and Gintama: The Movie.
How old is Otose?
Otose's age is listed as 60-65.
How tall is Otose?
Otose is 166 cm (5' 5½") tall.
When is Otose's birthday?
Otose's birthday is July 7.
Who voices Otose?
Otose is voiced by Kujira in Japanese and by Jeni Hacker in the English dub.
What else is Otose called?
Otose is also known as Ayano Terada, Queen of Kabukichou.
What is Otose's zodiac sign?
Otose is a Cancer: her birthday is July 7.
When did Otose first appear?
Otose first appeared in Gintama: Nanigoto mo Saiyo ga Kanjin nano de Tasho Senobisuru Kurai ga Choudoyoi (2005) and most recently appeared in Gintama.: Shirogane no Tamashii-hen (2018).
What is Otose's Japanese name?
Otose is written お登勢 in Japanese.
Where can I watch Otose?
Open the Gintama page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.












