Sesshomaru's two headed horse demon. It was nameless, but was given the name A-Un by Rin in episode 52. 'A' and 'Un' refer to each of the two heads.
Inuyasha’ Jar | #66 · |
Weapons / Attacks | Spits lightning attack from its mouths. |
Sightings | Episodes 34 · 52 · FA.01 · FA.02 · |
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A demon who controls bird demons [妖怪鳥]. They suck the blood of humans to nourish her mother, Tekkei.
Voice Actor | Saeko Shimazu |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #146 · |
Weapons / Attacks | Uses a trident [三叉戟] made from the bones of Naraku, which is able to create barriers and emit poison gas. |
Sightings | Episodes 146 · 149 · 150 · 152 · 153 · 154 · 155 · |
Death note | Struck through the abdomen by Naraku's tentacles when she tried to avenge her mother's death. |
Last words | “Damn it!” |
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One of Naraku's detachments who possesses Naraku’s human heart. However, the part with Onigumo which desires Kikyo is removed, and hence he can't feel pain or sorrow. Knows what people are thinking, can see their weaknesses and able to make people suffer from sorrows and hatred.
Voice Actor | Ai Kobayashi |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #125 · |
Sightings | Episodes 123 · 124 · 125 · 126 · 135 · 141 · FA.02 · |
Death note | Was slain into two by Shinsen priest, of which one half became Hakudoshi, and the other with Naraku's heart. |
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A young man from the Takeda Clan in the land of Kai. He meets Inuyasha, Kagome and Myoga in his journey to rescue Princess Tsuyu. He likes her but Princess Tsuyu is devoted to her husband. Has a funny pet baboon named Hiyoshimaru.
Voice Actor | Akira Ishida |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #8 · |
Sightings | Episodes 8 · |
Quotes | Such a simpleton but he's not Nobunaga Oda. — |
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A demon who was mistaken to have eaten Kirara. Moves very fast.
Voice Actor | |
Sightings | Episodes 97 · |
Death note | Grinded by Sango's Hiraikotsu. |
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The lord of the Asano castle, who was terrified of Sesshomaru's cruelty. He burnt himself with his castle when he was driven insane by his fear.
Voice Actor | Masayuki Omoro |
Sightings | Episodes 133 · 134 · |
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Kikyo's shikigami (puppets). After she was attacked by the reborn Naraku, and fell into a poison pool, she became very weak and had to use the puppet Hijiri-sama to protect the villagers. Kochou and Asuka accompanies this Hijiri-sama.
Voice Actor | Kaori Shimizu |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #150 · |
Sightings | Episodes 150 · 151 · 153 · 158 · 165 · |
Notes | Meaning of name: Flying Bird |
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A fast and strong-willed girl from the Wolf-Demon Tribe. Koga saved her from the Birds of Paradise once, when she was young. In the drizzle, he told her not to so harsh on herself, and that no matter what happens, he’ll marry her. They then saw a lunar rainbow, which she thought sealed that promise. When she’s older, she came to find Koga to marry him, so that he can help reunite the fighting wolf-demon tribes with his sacred jewel fragments. But Koga has cleanly forgotten about the promise. When he finally remembered, he denied it, saying that he wants a wife who can see the Sacred Jewel. (i.e. Kagome). And off she goes to learn how to see them...
Voice Actor | Yumi Kakazu |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #83 · |
Weapons / Attacks | Mainly uses leaves spun fast enough to cut. The iris flower in her hair also hides a sharp blade. |
Sightings | Episodes 83 · 84 · 102 · |
Notes | The meaning of Ayame's Japanese name is literally 'Iris', the flower. |
Fanlisting | & M O O N F L O W E R - Fanlisting for Ayame |
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Kagome's friend and classmate in present day Japan. The one with long wavy hair. Forms the trio of Kagome's classmates with Eri and Yuki. More hopeful about Kagome's relationship with Inuyasha than the rest. She has a gentle disposition and is good in her studies.
Voice Actor | Nami Okamoto |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #160 · #89 · |
Sightings | Episodes 11 · 13 · 20 · 21 · 29 · 38 · 39 · 48 · 57 · 60 · 62 · 69 · 82 · 89 · 90 · 100 · 127 · 128 · 137 · 138 · 140 · 160 · FA.01 · |
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Voice Actor | Takeshi Kusao |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #122 · #110 · |
Weapons / Attacks | Banryuu sword [蛮竜], Yuraisen! 龍雷閃 (summon thunder storms) & demon auras. |
Sacred Jewel | 1 in neck initially. The highest no. was 9. (3 in neck, 2 in left hand, 2 in right, 2 in Banryuu). |
Sightings | Episodes 109 · 110 · 111 · 112 · 113 · 115 · 116 · 117 · 118 · 120 · 121 · 122 · 123 · |
Quotes | ou were too greedy, Bankotsu. Your bare hands were strong enough. —I’ll show you what’s different between us. (…) The difference is I would never betray my buddies. —You’re greedy for life. Inuyasha, you are no different from me. There’s that priestess, and you… You guys are around because of your desire to live. We’re not the only evil ones here. Why do you just point fingers at us? —Alright! Suikotsu and Jakotsu, you guys go finish off that guy called Sesshomaru. Ehhhh?! Not satisfied? I thought you’d like any guy. Inuyasha is the only one I like! It’s definitely an unrequited love. Give it up. I’ll take care of Inuyasha. —I’m not Bankotsu for nothing. I didn’t become the leader of the Shichinintai just for fun! Even before I was revived by the Sacred Jewel fragments, I controlled that group of murderers, with my own capability!! — |
Death toll | Killed Renkotsu · |
Death note | Killed by Inuyasha's Backlash Wave, when Banryuu turned into a demonic sword. |
Last words | “Why…?” |
Notes | Meaning of Name: Stubborn Bones Read: Manga Bankotsu vs. Anime Bankotsu — When Power Upgrades are Taken Too Far |
Fanlisting | Merciless Adversary - Fanlisting for Bankotsu |
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A bear demon which was slayed by Sango and the Demon Slayers six years ago at the Asashi Court. Due to the lord's greed, its carcass was not burned as told, but kept and made into commercial products. Its spirit form re-emerged to terrorize the court again.
Voice Actor | Tadahisa Saizen |
Sightings | Episodes 78 · |
Death note | Destroyed by Miroku's sutras |
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A bulbous round lump with wings, sharp teeth and a half body creature embedded in its forehead. Natural enemies of the Wolf-Demon Tribe. Dwells in groups in the mountains.
Voice Actor | Tomoyuki Shimura |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #37 · |
Sacred Jewel | 1 fragment |
Sightings | Episodes 37 · 39 · |
Death note | The leader annihilated by Inuyasha in episode 37 with Wind Scar, while the minions were slaughtered by the Wolf-Demon Tribe and sucked in by Miroku's Wind Tunnel. |
Last words | “Now we have two Sacred Jewel fragments! Brother! Power, we'll soon have more power!” |
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A 2000 year old magnolia tree. The sheathes of Tetsusaiga and Tenseiga are made from its boughs.
Voice Actor | Yasuaki Suzuki |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #51 · |
Sightings | Episodes 51 · 52 · |
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Part of a pair of priestesses (the other is Momiji) who trained hard in the art of slaying demons and are Tsubaki's sister disciples. They were tricked by Tsubaki to fight Inu-gang so as to buy her more time. They are rather strong, but are still gigglish young girls at heart. Botan means peony in Japanese. They are native to the anime and doesn't appear in the manga.
Voice Actor | Chinami Nishimura |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #63 · |
Sightings | Episodes 63 · 64 · |
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A young mountain cat who 'trained' under Totosai with Inuyasha to break barriers. He wanted to save his village from the demon Nanafushi, and restore his dad's former glory as leader.
Voice Actor | Junko Noda |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #72 · |
Sightings | Episodes 72 · |
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Three monkey spirits who were in charge of taking care of the Spirit Stone of the Monkey God. From the left: Buso [ブン], Keso [ケン] and Goso [ゴン]. Very mischievous, love acorns and forgetful.
Voice Actor | Yumiko Kobayashi |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #88 · |
Weapons / Attacks | Uses illusionary magic like enlarged stones and Spinning Acorn. The three of them can join together to form a long yellow balloon. |
Sightings | Episodes 88 · |
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The Higurashi family cat. Fat and funny, and eats almost anything, including a mummified hand of a water imp.
Voice Actor | Toshihiko Nakajima |
Sightings | Episodes 1 · 4 · 11 · |
Fanlisting | Fatty Feline - Fanlisting for Buyo |
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A Younin who is versed in Ninja skills. Also known as Byakko of the Snow, this snow leopard-like demon is part of the four Younins serving Hoshiyomi.
Voice Actor | Masahito Kawanago |
Weapons / Attacks | Jaws of Death |
Sightings | Episodes 137 · 138 · 139 · |
Death note | Killed by Miroku's Wind Tunnel. |
Last words | “W… What…?!!” |
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A huge centipede that has a female torso with six human arms. Was the one to drag Kagome into the Dry Well, after sensing the Sacred Jewel.
Voice Actor | Rei Igarashi |
Weapons / Attacks | Annihilated by Inuyasha's Iron Reaver, Soul-Stealer. |
Sacred Jewel | Swallowed the entire jewel from Kagome. |
Sightings | Episodes 1 · 145 · 147 · 148 · |
Last words | “You brat!” |
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An orphan who helps out the physician Suikotsu.
Voice Actor | Sawa Ishige |
Inuyasha’ Jar | #109 · |
Sightings | Episodes 107 · 108 · 109 · 113 · 115 · 116 · |
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