InuYasha sits in the top 1% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #46 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
犬夜叉
Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine. Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls" (the Shikon jewel). One ill-fated day, Kagome locates an ancient well near her home and is abruptly transported through the well and into a feudal Japan, inhabited by demons. There, she encounters Inuyasha, son of a powerful demon father and a human mother, who is pinned to a tree by an enchanted arrow.
The 1999–2001 Japan Window
205 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. InuYasha sits at position #3.
More From Rumiko Takahashi
Other series created by the same creative team. Rated ★ by TMDB audiences.
Other Titles From SUNRISE
Also On ANIMAX
Other series that aired on ANIMAX.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when InuYasha premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #46 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #27 of 2,532 (top 1%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SUNRISE |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 2 / 193 |
| Release Date | October 16, 2000 |
| Official Site | www.sunrise-inc.co.jp |
External Catalogs
Questions Answered
Who created InuYasha?
InuYasha was created by Rumiko Takahashi.
When did InuYasha end?
InuYasha finished its run with its final episode airing on March 30, 2010.
How highly rated is InuYasha?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, InuYasha ranks #46 of 4579 — in the top 1%.
Where did InuYasha air?
InuYasha aired on ANIMAX, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.