Terada Ayano, better known as Otose, is Gintoki's "landlord", or rather the old lady who lets Gintoki and company shack up at the top of her snack shop. She's best recognized as that creepy baba who demands rent from Gintoki every hundred episodes (or whenever he pisses her off) and occasionally complains about the Yorozuya's incessant screaming and trouble-making. Otose is often referred to by our silver samurai as that shitty old woman, if that clues you in on the way in which Gintoki shows respect for his elders. For the most part the relationship between landlord and tennant is comical...
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