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From left to right, Kirara, Sango, Miroku, Kagome Higurashi, Inuyasha and Shippō. The characters of the Inuyasha manga series were created by Rumiko Takahashi.Most of the series takes place in a fictional version of Japan's Warring States period with occasional time-travel/flashback elements to modern Tokyo or the Heisei period.
Inuyasha (犬夜叉, lit. "Dog Yaksha") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi.It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from November 1996 to June 2008, with its chapters collected in 56 tankōbon volumes.
Despite initially distrusting Kagome, Inuyasha joins forces with her to search for the shards of the Jewel of Four Souls, the Shikon Jewel, which increase a yōkai's powers. Although Inuyasha first aims to become a full demon using the Jewel, as the story progresses he develops strong bonds with the comrades who aid him.
In the present of Feudal-era Japan, Inuyasha, and his friends, Kagome, monk Miroku, demon slayer Sango and fox demon Shippo, have just finished killing a scorpion demon. Miroku and Sango split up from the group after Sango's faithful nekomata companion Kirara mysteriously runs off, leading them to Menōmaru's cave.
Inuyasha, Kagome, Miroku, Sango and Shippo head to town, where the sacrifice of the firstborns are mercifully offered to an arrogant water god. The four are hired by the village headman's son, Taromaru, to save his friend, Suekichi. Inuyasha, Kagome and Shippo destroy the false water god, while Miroku and Sango search and free the true one.
Inuyasha: A half demon born to a human mother and dog-demon father, Inuyasha is quick-tempered and always ready for a fight. Due to Inuyasha's impatience and short temper, the Beads of Subjugation were placed on him, allowing Kagome to make him fall on his face by uttering "sit". He carries the deadly sword Tetsusagia.
The “Inuyasha” franchise first started as a critically acclaimed manga series, for which the English version was featured regularly on The New York Times Bestsellers list throughout the 2000s.
Inuyasha collects ingredients from the dwellings of many demons. Kagome studies for the high school comprehensive exams, minding the fact that she is still sick. Inuyasha concocts a very odd medicinal cure (one that his mother made when he was a child) using the ingredients, which relieves her common cold, so Kagome can continue the exams.