Is Gintama episode 97 filler?
Canon No, episode 97 of Gintama is canon.
#97
Exaggerate The Tales Of Your Exploits By A Third, So Everyone Has A Good Time Men Have A Weakness For Girls Who Sell Flowers And Work In Pastry Shops
昔の武勇伝は三割増で話せ 花屋とかケーキ屋の娘に男は弱い
Aired 13 Mar 2008