Common questions about Inuyasha

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did the Inuyasha manga series begin serialization?

The Inuyasha manga series began serialization on the 13th of November 1996. This date marks the start of the story involving Kagome Higurashi and her journey into the Sengoku period.

Who is the main antagonist in the Inuyasha manga series?

The primary antagonist in the Inuyasha manga series is Naraku, a spider half-demon who manipulated Inuyasha and Kikyo into their tragic fate. Naraku sought to gather all the Shikon Jewel shards to restore the jewel and grant his own wish.

What happened to the Shikon Jewel at the end of the Inuyasha series?

At the end of the Inuyasha series, Kagome wished for the Shikon Jewel to disappear forever, which caused it to vanish and allowed her to return to her time. This decision ended the quest for the shards and sealed the Bone Eater's Well.

How many episodes did the first Inuyasha anime series run for?

The first Inuyasha anime series ran for 167 episodes from October 2000 to September 2004. This series was produced by Sunrise and introduced the characters to a global audience.

Who are the twin daughters of Sesshomaru and Rin in the Yashahime series?

The twin daughters of Sesshomaru and Rin in the Yashahime series are Towa Higurashi and Setsuna. These characters appear in the 2020 anime original sequel spin-off titled Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon.