S01E53: Father's Old Enemy: Ryukotsusei
Totosai tells Inuyasha that piercing the heart of Ryukotsusei, the demon that gave his father his mortal wound, will make his Tetsusaiga lighter. Inuyasha then decides to kill Ryukotsusei.
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Totosai's Rigid Training
S1E72 / 03 Jun 2002
Shiori's Family and Inuyasha's Feelings
S1E73 / 10 Jun 2002
The Red Tetsusaiga Breaks the Barrier!
S1E74 / 17 Jun 2002
The Plot of the Panther Devas
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Target: Sesshomaru and Inuyasha
S1E76 / 01 Jul 2002
The Panther Tribe and the Two Swords of the Fang
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Only You, Sango
S1E78 / 15 Jul 2002
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Koga's Bride-to-Be
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Secret of the Possessed Princess
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The Three Sprites of the Monkey God
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Nursing Battle of the Rival Lovers
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Sota's Brave Confession of Love
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The Suspicious Faith Healer and the Black Kirara
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Plot of the Walking Dead
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The Mysterious, Lecherous Monk
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The Sacred Jewel Maker (1)
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The Sacred Jewel Maker (2)
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Jaken Falls Ill
S1E96 / 13 Jan 2003
Kirara Come Home!
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Kikyo and Kagome, Alone in the Cave
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S1E101 / 17 Feb 2003
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Afloat on the Lake Surface: The Barrier of Hijiri Island
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Farewell Kikyo, My Beloved
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The Darkness in Kagome's Heart
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Don't Boil It! The Terrifying Dried-Up Demon
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S1E133 / 24 Nov 2003
The Woman Who Loved Sesshomaru (2)
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A Strange Invisible Demon Appears!
S1E136 / 08 Dec 2003
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S1E138 / 19 Jan 2004
The Great Duel at Shoun Falls
S1E139 / 26 Jan 2004
Eternal Love, the Naginata of Kenkon
S1E140 / 02 Feb 2004
Entei, the Demon Horse Unleashed!
S1E141 / 09 Feb 2004
Untamed Entei and Horrible Hakudoshi
S1E142 / 16 Feb 2004
3,000 Leagues in Search of Father
S1E143 / 23 Feb 2004
Hosenki and the Last Shard
S1E144 / 01 Mar 2004
Bizarre Guards at the Border of the Afterlife
S1E145 / 08 Mar 2004
The Fiery Bird Master, Princess Abi
S1E146 / 15 Mar 2004
The Tragic Love Song of Destiny (1)
S1E147 / 19 Apr 2004
The Tragic Love Song of Destiny (2)
S1E148 / 19 Apr 2004
The Single Arrow of Chaos
S1E149 / 26 Apr 2004
The Mysterious Light that Guides the Saint
S1E150 / 03 May 2004
Kagome's Instinctive Choice
S1E151 / 10 May 2004
Protect and Plunder!
S1E152 / 17 May 2004
The Cruel Reunion of Fate
S1E153 / 24 May 2004
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S1E154 / 31 May 2004
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S1E155 / 07 Jun 2004
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S1E156 / 14 Jun 2004
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S1E157 / 21 Jun 2004
Stampede of the Countless Demon Rats!
S1E158 / 05 Jul 2004
Kohaku's Decision and Sango's Heart
S1E159 / 12 Jul 2004
The Lucky but Two-Timing Scoundrel!
S1E160 / 26 Jul 2004
Miroku's Past Mistake
S1E161 / 02 Aug 2004
Forever with Lord Sesshomaru
S1E162 / 09 Aug 2004
Kohaku, Sango and Kirara: The Secret Flower Garden
S1E163 / 23 Aug 2004
Possessed by a Parasite: Shippo, Our Worst Enemy
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The Ultimate Key to Defeating Naraku
S1E165 / 06 Sep 2004
The Bond Between Them, Use the Sacred Jewel Shard! (1)
S1E166 / 13 Sep 2004
The Bond Between Them, Use the Sacred Jewel Shard! (2)
S1E167 / 13 Sep 2004
Season 2
Naraku's Heart
S2E1 / 04 Oct 2009
Kagura's Wind
S2E2 / 11 Oct 2009
Meido Zangetsuha
S2E3 / 18 Oct 2009
Dragon-Scaled Tetsusaiga
S2E4 / 25 Oct 2009
The Great Holy Demon Spirit's Test
S2E5 / 01 Nov 2009
The End of Moryomaru
S2E6 / 08 Nov 2009
The Mausoleum of Mount Azusa
S2E7 / 15 Nov 2009
Among the Twinkling Stars
S2E8 / 22 Nov 2009
Sesshomaru in the Underworld
S2E9 / 29 Nov 2009
Flowers Drenched in Sadness
S2E10 / 06 Dec 2009
Kanna's Gravestone
S2E11 / 13 Dec 2009
Sango's Feelings, Miroku's Resolve
S2E12 / 20 Dec 2009
A Complete Meido
S2E13 / 27 Dec 2009
In Pursuit of Naraku
S2E14 / 05 Jan 2010
True Heir
S2E15 / 12 Jan 2010
Hitomiko's Barrier
S2E16 / 19 Jan 2010
Magatsuhi's Evil Will
S2E17 / 26 Jan 2010
The Day of Days
S2E18 / 02 Feb 2010
Kohaku's Shard
S2E19 / 09 Feb 2010
When the Jewel is Whole
S2E20 / 16 Feb 2010
Inside Naraku
S2E21 / 23 Feb 2010
Naraku: The Trap of Darkness
S2E22 / 02 Mar 2010
Naraku: The Trap of Light
S2E23 / 09 Mar 2010
Naraku's Uncertain Wish
S2E24 / 16 Mar 2010
Thoughts Fall Short
S2E25 / 23 Mar 2010
Toward Tomorrow
S2E26 / 30 Mar 2010
Kappei Yamaguchi
InuYasha (voice)
Satsuki Yukino
Kagome Higurashi (voice)
Koji Tsujitani
Miroku (voice)
Houko Kuwashima
Sango (voice)
Ken Narita
Sesshomaru (voice)
Mamiko Noto
Rin (voice)
Noriko Hidaka
Kikyo (voice)
