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The episodes of the Japanese [[anime]] television series ''[[Inuyasha]]'' are based on the first 36 volumes for [[Rumiko Takahashi]]'s manga series.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://therumicworld.com/blog.php?id=85 |title=Correction on Sesshomaru's Tail |last=Roman |first=Annette |date=September 4, 2009 |publisher=The Rumic World |access-date=September 8, 2009 |archive-date=July 22, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150722004202/http://therumicworld.com/blog.php?id=85 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It follows an [[List of Inuyasha characters|eponymous]] half-[[Yōkai|demon]] and a high school girl [[List of Inuyasha characters|Kagome Higurashi]] on a journey, alongside their friends, a young [[Kitsune|fox demon]], Shippo; a lecherous [[monk]], [[List of Inuyasha characters|Miroku]]; a demon slayer, [[List of Inuyasha characters|Sango]]; and a [[Bakeneko|demon cat]], [[List of Inuyasha characters|Kirara]], to obtain the fragments of the shattered Jewel of Four Souls, a powerful jewel hidden from Kagome, and keep the shards from being used for evil, including by the half-demon [[List of Inuyasha characters|Naraku]].

Produced by [[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise]], the series aired on [[Yomiuri TV]] in Japan, from October 16, 2000 to September 13, 2004. It also aired on Animax's English-language networks in [[South Asia]] and [[East Asia]]. The English [[Dubbing (filmmaking)|dub]] of the series aired on [[Adult Swim]] for [[Cartoon Network]], from August 31, 2002 to October 27, 2006. In Canada, the series aired on [[YTV (Canadian TV channel)|YTV]].

A sequel anime television series, titled ''[[Inuyasha: The Final Act]]'', aired from October 4, 2009 to March 30, 2010. It adapted the final volumes of the manga.<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-24/viz-adds-inuyasha-final-act-kekkaishi-anime |title=Viz Adds Inuyasha Final Act, Kekkaishi Anime (Updated) |publisher=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=September 9, 2009}}</ref><ref name="Hulu1">{{cite web |url=http://www.hulu.com/inuyasha-the-final-act |title=Inuyasha - The Final Act |publisher=[[Hulu]] |access-date=October 18, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.animax-asia.com/shows/inuyasha-final-act |title=Inuyasha The Final Act |publisher=[[Animax]] |access-date=November 1, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091107222355/http://www.animax-asia.com/shows/inuyasha-final-act |archive-date=November 7, 2009 }}</ref>

== Series overview ==
{{Series overview
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| end1      = {{End date|2001|09|17}}

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== Episode list ==
{{hatnote|'''Note:''' The seasons that comprise the episode list for the original television series correspond to a retroactive sorting established by Yomiuri TV as far back as 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ytv.co.jp/inuyasha/story/2000_story/01.html|title=Inuyasha / Inuyasha Kanketsu-hen {{!}} Yomiuri Terebi・Nihon Terebi-kei|language=ja|script-title=ja:犬夜叉/犬夜叉 完結編 {{!}} 読売テレビ・日本テレビ系|trans-title=Inuyasha / Inuyasha: The Final Act {{!}} Yomiuri TV・Nippon TV System|website=ytv.co.jp|access-date=August 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190902204230/https://www.ytv.co.jp/inuyasha/story/2000_story/01.html|archive-date=September 2, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> It was later recertified by 4 [[Blu-ray]] box sets released in Japan between December 24, 2021, and May 27, 2022, in which they were briefly referred to as individual phases, which are season equivalents.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://inuyasha-box.com|title=Inuyasha Complete Blu-ray Box Shirīzu|language=ja|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 Complete Blu-ray BOXシリーズ|trans-title=Inuyasha Complete Blu-ray Box Series|website=inuyasha-box.com|access-date=August 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220528002626/https://inuyasha-box.com/|archive-date=May 28, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref>}}

=== Season 1 (2000–01) ===
{{main|Inuyasha season 1}}
{{:Inuyasha season 1}}

=== Season 2 (2001–02) ===
{{Main|Inuyasha season 2}}
{{:Inuyasha season 2}}

=== Season 3 (2002–03) ===
{{Main|Inuyasha season 3}}
{{:Inuyasha season 3}}

=== Season 4 (2003–04) ===
{{Main|Inuyasha season 4}}
{{:Inuyasha season 4}}

=== ''The Final Act'' (2009–10) ===
{{Main|Inuyasha: The Final Act}}
{{:Inuyasha: The Final Act}}

== Home media ==
=== DVD releases ===
On April 16, 2007, the first twelve ''Inuyasha'' episodes were released on DVD in the [[United Kingdom]].<ref name="amazonuk">{{Citation |title=Inuyasha - Vol. 1: The First 12 Episodes [DVD] |asin=B000HOJF4Q |asin-tld=uk}}</ref> In the United States, all of the seasons have been released as individual discs and, as of April 2009, season box sets.

{| class="wikitable" style="width:auto; text-align:center"
|+ DVD releases for Region 1 (U.S. and Canada)
|-
!Season !! Episodes !! Discs !! Features !! DVD release date
|-
| style="background:#B45C62;"| 1
| 1–27
| 5
| rowspan="7"|
* Japanese and English audio options
* English subtitles
| September 7, 2004<br>{{small|November 13, 2012 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Amazon.com: Inuyasha: Season 1: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B009L0H4H2}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#84AE7E;"| 2
| 28–54
| 5
| November 8, 2005<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 2 (Rpkg): Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDGYO0}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#C0C0C0;"| 3
| 55–81
| 5
| September 12, 2006<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 3: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDPGI0}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#414E56;"| 4
| 82–99
| 4
| September 4, 2007<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 4: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDEL3Q}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#58A5AD;"| 5
| 100–126
| 5
| July 29, 2008<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 5: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDBWXS}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#FFCA2C;"| 6
| 127–146
| 4
| December 2, 2008<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 6: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDPGFI}}</ref>
|-
| style="background:#FA98C0;"| 7
| 147–167
| 4
| April 28, 2009<br>{{small|January 29, 2013 (re-release)}}<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha: Season 7: Various: Movies & TV |asin=B00ANDBWZG}}</ref>
|}

{| class="wikitable" style="width:auto"
|+ DVD releases for Region 2 (UK)
|-
!Season !! Episodes !! Discs !! Features !! DVD release date
|-
| style="background:#B45C62;"| 1a
| 1–12
| 2
|
* Japanese and English audio options
* English subtitles
| April 16, 2007<ref name="amazonuk" />
|}

=== Blu-ray releases ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ Viz Media (Region A)
|-
!Name
!Date
!Discs
!Episodes
|-
|Set 1
|July 14, 2020<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha Set 1 (BD) [Blu-ray] [Blu-ray] |asin=B085RQRQ2K}}</ref>
|rowspan="6"|4
|1–27
|-
|Set 2
|August 11, 2020<ref>{{Citation |title=Inuyasha Set 2 (BD) [Blu-ray] [Blu-ray] |asin=B089TXGQBD}}</ref>
|28–55
|-
|Set 3
|November 10, 2020
|56–83
|-
|Set 4
|March 2, 2021
|84–111
|-
|Set 5
|May 18, 2021
|112–139
|-
|Set 6
|August 10, 2021
|140–167
|}

== Music listing ==
Fourteen pieces of [[theme music]] were used for the original series; six opening themes and eight ending themes.

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Opening themes<ref name="boi">{{cite web|url=http://mv.avex.jp/inuyasya/avca_22090.html|script-title=ja: 犬夜叉［BEST OF INUYASHA]|publisher=[[Avex Group]]|access-date=February 9, 2010}}</ref>
! Title !! Artist !! First Episode !! Last Episode
|-
| "[[Change the World (V6 song)|Change the World]]" || [[V6 (band)|V6]] || 1 || 34
|-
| "I Am" || [[Hitomi (singer)|hitomi]] || 35 || 64
|-
| {{nihongo|"Owarinai Yume"|終わりない夢|Unending Dream}} || [[Nanase Aikawa]]|| 65 || 95
|-
| "Grip!"|| [[Every Little Thing (band)|Every Little Thing]] || 96 || 127
|-
| "[[One Day, One Dream]]" || [[Tackey & Tsubasa]] || 128 || 153
|-
| "[[Angelus/Z! Z! Z! (Zip! Zap! Zipangu!)|Angelus]]" || [[Hitomi Shimatani]] || 154 || 167
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Closing themes<ref name="boi"/>
! Title !! Artist !! First Episode !! Last Episode
|-
| "[[My Will]]" || [[Dream (Japanese group)|Dream]] || 1 || 20, 166–167 (one-hour special episode)
|-
| "[[Fukai Mori]]" || [[Do As Infinity]] || 21 || 41
|-
| "[[Dearest (Ayumi Hamasaki song)|Dearest]]" || [[Ayumi Hamasaki]] || 42 || 60
|-
| "[[Every Heart (Minna no Kimochi)]]" || [[BoA]] || 61 || 85
|-
| "[[Shinjitsu no Uta]] (Song of Truth)" || Do As Infinity || 86 || 108 
|-
| {{nihongo|"Itazura na Kiss"|イタズラなKISS|Mischievous Kiss}} || [[Day After Tomorrow (band)|Day After Tomorrow]] || 109 || 127  
|-
| "[[So Crazy/Come|Come]]" || [[Namie Amuro]] || 128 || 146 
|-
| "[[Change the World (V6 song)|Change the World]]" || [[V6 (band)|V6]] ||  || 147–148 (one-hour special episode) 
|-
| "Brand-New World" || V6 || 149 || 165  
|}

== Notes ==
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