Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 9

Without his jewel shards, Koga takes his companions and retires from the fight with Naraku, leaving desire for revenge to Inuyasha and his group. Meanwhile, Sesshomaru visits his mother to ask how he can make his Meido Zangetsuha stronger. She summons a HellHound for him to battle, which takes Rin and Kohaku into the void of the netherworld. He follows and defeats the beast and rescues them. Though Kohaku is able to move within the void, Rin is not. The darkness of the Abyssal Void envelopes her and Sesshomaru confronts a guardian of the dead. Rin is dead, and Sesshomaru is disturbed to realize he is not sure Tensaiga can revive her again.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 8

Kagome falls from the sky, but InuYasha catches her. Naraku recaptures Kikyo and the others, including Koga. He takes Koga’s shards, but realizes they are too pure, so he captures Koga to defile them. InuYasha and Kagome arrive and while InuYasha battles him, Kagome aims her bow at Kikyo to save her but Kikyo makes her wait. Naraku drops her and his body opens, revealing the Shikon jewel inside. Koga tries to get it, but the jewel disappears and Koga is trapped. Miroku uses his wind tunnel to suck away the miasma to free him. Inuyasha and Koga are able to break him free, but Koga loses his shards. With the Shikon Jewel now inside Kikyo, she has Kagome shoot her. It purifies the jewel, and Kikyo’s soul collectors fly at Naraku to try to purify him. However, he defeats them, the jewel is tainted, and Kikyo is left dying. She tells InuYasha that she is a normal woman now, and he kisses her before she dies.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 7

Kikyo is able to partially heal Miroku, but warns him that he will die if he overuses his wind tunnel. After taking back his human heart, Naraku learns of Kikyo’s plan to purify him by having him absorb Kohaku’s Shikon jewel shard. Naraku entangles Inuyasha, Kikyo, and Kagome in his webs, which makes the wound she sustained from healing Miroku grow. After they free themselves, Kagome travels to Mount Azusa to obtain a bow that can save Kikyo, but only if she truly wants to. The Spirit Guardian there tests her, during which Kagome falls off a cliff. Kikyo appears and angers Kagome by telling her what she thinks of her. Kagome says she’s jealous, then learns it was just an image of Kikyo created from her own insecurities. Kagome passes the test and obtains the bow.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 6

Naraku absorbs a demonic tree that grants him the ability to penetrate demonic barriers. Inuyasha, and friends attempt a confrontation, but Naraku Flees without a fight. Kikyo and Kohaku pursue the rest the nealy completed Shikon Jewel, and meet Koga for the first time. As Inuyasha’s gang arrives at mountain, Moryomaru meets Naraku and prepares to attack him. Though Koga and InuYasha work together to try to stop him, Naraku tricks Moryomaru into absorbing him, allowing him to penetrate Moryomaru’s tough defenses and letting him absorb Moryomaru from the inside out, and reclaiming the Infant as his visible heart. Kikyo wants to use Kohaku’s shard to attack Naraku. To protect him, Miroku attacks Naraku with his Wind Tunnel instead, and refuses to close it despite his friends pleas. The miasma begins poisoning him, causing blood to stream from his eyes and mouth, but he is able to sucks in the Fuyoheki before InuYasha finally stops him. As he leaves, Naraku tells InuYasha that Miroku had almost gotten his heart, which he will regret. Miroku is left near death, and Kikyo states that her purification cannot completely heal him.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 5

Naraku absorbs a demonic tree that grants him the ability to penetrate demonic barriers. Inuyasha, and friends attempt a confrontation, but Naraku Flees without a fight. Kikyo and Kohaku pursue the rest the nealy completed Shikon Jewel, and meet Koga for the first time. As Inuyasha’s gang arrives at mountain, Moryomaru meets Naraku and prepares to attack him. Though Koga and InuYasha work together to try to stop him, Naraku tricks Moryomaru into absorbing him, allowing him to penetrate Moryomaru’s tough defenses and letting him absorb Moryomaru from the inside out, and reclaiming the Infant as his visible heart. Kikyo wants to use Kohaku’s shard to attack Naraku. To protect him, Miroku attacks Naraku with his Wind Tunnel instead, and refuses to close it despite his friends pleas. The miasma begins poisoning him, causing blood to stream from his eyes and mouth, but he is able to sucks in the Fuyoheki before InuYasha finally stops him. As he leaves, Naraku tells InuYasha that Miroku had almost gotten his heart, which he will regret. Miroku is left near death, and Kikyo states that her purification cannot completely heal him.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 4

InuYasha’s group rescue a swordsmith named Toshu from the demon Ryujin, who is angered that Toshu has not completed crafting Dakki, a sword designed to absorb other’s demonic energy. Toshu later uses the sword to absorb Ryujin’s power, then battles Inuyasha and steals the demonic energy from Tetsusaiga. However, the demonic energy is too powerful and kills him. The energy of the sword returns to Tetsusaiga, giving it the ability to absorb demonic energy. Meanwhile, a wolf-demon named Kai tricks Koga into helping him, seeking a jewel shard to rescue his younger brother from the demon Byakuya, one of Naraku’s incarnations.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 3

Totosai approaches Sesshomaru and tells him that he can now reforge the Tenseiga into an offensive weapon. Inuyasha’s group find a temple where fox demons play tricks on others to try to advance in demon rank. After accidentally entering the test, Shippo plays tricks on Inuyasha, who clobbers him. Shippo retreats into the forest where he meets a girl named Mujina whose sword can absorb the demonic energy of Inuyasha’s Tetsusaiga. She uses the energy to attack him, but her will is too weak and she is defeated. Meanwhile, Sesshomaru learns the Meido Zangetsuha technique, which cuts a small path to the netherworld and sends ones opponent there directly. In the present, Kagome’s grandfather tells her that the Sacred Jewel can only be erased from the world if one makes the right wish.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 2

Having been saved by Inuyasha and his friends, Kagura tries to escape Naraku and he offers to return her heart to her. Meanwhile, Kikyo summons the soul of Midoriko to restore her powers. She explained to InuYasha that to destroy Naraku, his soul must be purified. Koga completes a series of trials to obtain the Goraishi, a treasure of his clan. While Sesshomaru battles Moryomaru, Naraku returns Kagura’s heart, then immediately impales her on his tendrils, injecting her with miasma and leaving her on the brink of death. She manages to float away on a feather, landing in a meadow filled with flowers, where she listens to her newly-returned heart beat in her chest. Sensing Kagura’s blood, Sesshomaru quickly finishes his battle, shattering his sword in the process. He finds Kagura in the field just as she dies, smiling. Her body dissolves into dust and floats away on the wind.

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Inuyasha The Final Act Episode 1

Hakudoshi plots with Kagura and Goryamaru to bring down Naraku. Meanwhile, Naraku is aware of their betrayal through Kanna’s Mirror. As part of the deal with Hakudoshi, Kagura is supposed to get the Sacred Jewel out of Kohaku’s neck, but Kagura is moved by Kohaku’s search for revenge and allows him to escape. Having betrayed Hakudoshi as well, Hakudoshi tries to kill her but she is saved by Inuyasha. As Hakudoshi fights Inuyasha, the poison insects come to his rescue. However, Naraku, having had enough of Hakudoshi, abandons him and Hakudoshi is sucked in by Miroku’s Wind Tunnel.

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