manga series · Japan

1996 to 2008

Created by
Rumiko Takahashi

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Cover of Inuyasha

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Inuyasha.

犬夜叉

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. The series follows Kagome Higurashi, a fifteen-year-old middle school girl from modern-day Tokyo who is transported to the Sengoku period after falling into a well in her family shrine, where she meets the half-dog demon, half-human Inuyasha.

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Type
manga series
Country
Japan
Published
1996 to 2008
Publisher
Viz Media, LLC, Shogakukan, Editores de Tebeos, Elex Media Komputindo
Appeared in
Weekly Shōnen Sunday
Language
Japanese

Run

In print
The story

Inuyasha, in three panels

  1. 1996. Inuyasha begins in Japan.

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