Editing Inuyasha (section)

== Media ==
=== Manga ===
{{See also|List of Inuyasha volumes{{!}}List of ''Inuyasha'' volumes}}
''Inuyasha'' is written and illustrated by [[Rumiko Takahashi]]. The series debuted in [[Shogakukan]]'s [[Shōnen manga|{{Transliteration|ja|shōnen}} manga]] magazine ''[[Weekly Shōnen Sunday]]'' (issue #50, 1996) on November 13, 1996.<ref name="Ex">{{cite web|url=http://www.ex.org/1.x/14-shonen1.html|title=Shonen Sunday, 1996 Issue 50|first=Eri|last=Izawa|date=December 1996|access-date=February 9, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130112174508/http://www.ex.org/1.x/14-shonen1.html|archive-date=January 12, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Inoa|first=Christopher|title=The Fairy Tale of Inuyasha: 20 Years Later|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-09-28/the-fairy-tale-of-inuyasha-20-years-later/.164481|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=June 18, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930205710/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2020-09-28/the-fairy-tale-of-inuyasha-20-years-later/.164481|archive-date=September 30, 2020|date=September 28, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Inuyasha'' finished after an 11 year and seven month run in the magazine (issue #29, 2008) on June 18, 2008.<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-06-10/inuyasha-confirmed-to-end-next-wednesday-in-japan|title=Inuyasha Confirmed to End Next Wednesday in Japan|date=June 10, 2008|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=February 14, 2010|archive-date=August 31, 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100831083907/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-06-10/inuyasha-confirmed-to-end-next-wednesday-in-japan|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:2008年06月18日のアーカイブ|url=http://manganohi.jp/2008/06/18/|website=manganohi.jp|access-date=November 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080925012015/http://manganohi.jp/2008/06/18/|archive-date=September 25, 2008|language=ja|date=June 18, 2008|quote={{lang|ja|大長編戦国御伽草子、感動の大団円!!</p><p>『犬夜叉』　高橋留美子</p><p>四魂の玉との長き闘いが終わり、三年の月日が流れた。犬夜叉とかごめ、そして仲間たちの未来は!?　約12年間に渡って繰り広げられた犬夜叉たちの物語が、ここに堂々完結！　感動の最終回!!</p>}}}}</ref> Its 558 chapters were collected in 56 {{Transliteration|ja|[[tankōbon]]}} volumes by Shogakukan, released from April 18, 1997,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 1|trans-title=Inuyasha 1|url=http://skygarden.shogakukan.co.jp/skygarden/owa/solc_dtl?isbn=409125201X|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=Japanese|access-date=June 13, 2023|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130218142613/http://skygarden.shogakukan.co.jp/skygarden/owa/solc_dtl?isbn=409125201X|archive-date=February 18, 2013}}</ref> to February 18, 2009.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 56|trans-title=Inuyasha 56|url=http://www.shogakukan.co.jp/comics/detail/_isbn_9784091215802|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|language=Japanese|access-date=June 13, 2023|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120910053504/http://www.shogakukan.co.jp/comics/detail/_isbn_9784091215802|archive-date=September 10, 2012}}</ref> Shogakukan re-published the series in a 30-volume {{Transliteration|ja|[[Tankōbon#Wide-ban|wide-ban]]}} edition, released from January 18, 2013,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 ワイド版 １|url=https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/book?isbn=9784091241221|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20201025091432/https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/book?isbn=9784091241221|archive-date=October 25, 2020|language=ja|url-status=live|date = 28 June 2016}}</ref> to June 18, 2015.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 ワイド版 ３０|url=https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/book?isbn=9784091241658|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20201025091746/https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/book?isbn=9784091241658|archive-date=October 25, 2020|language=ja|url-status=live|date = 28 June 2016}}</ref> Takahashi published a special epilogue chapter, titled {{Nihongo|"Since Then"|あれから|Are kara}}, in ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' on February 6, 2013, as part of the "Heroes Come Back" anthology, which comprised short stories by manga artists to raise funds for recovery of the areas afflicted by the [[2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Komatsu|first=Mikikazu|url=http://www.crunchyroll.ca/anime-news/2012/12/26/inuyasha-one-shot-manga-returns-in-quake-charity|title="Inuyasha" One-Shot Manga Returns in Quake Charity|website=[[Crunchyroll]]|date=December 26, 2012|access-date=March 18, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213002439/http://www.crunchyroll.ca/anime-news/2012/12/26/inuyasha-one-shot-manga-returns-in-quake-charity|archive-date=December 13, 2013}}</ref> The chapter was later included in the last volume of the ''wide-ban'' edition of the manga in 2015,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:「犬夜叉」最終回から半年後描いた新作がサンデーに|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/84387|website=[[Comic Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 25, 2020|language=ja|date=February 6, 2013|archive-date=October 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028205551/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/84387|url-status=live}}</ref> and was published again in ''[[Shōnen Sunday S]]'' on October 24, 2020.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:少年サンデーＳ（スーパー） ２０２０年１２月号|url=https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/magazine?cd=2066612120|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|access-date=October 27, 2020|archive-url=https://archive.today/20201027045534/https://comics.shogakukan.co.jp/magazine?cd=2066612120|archive-date=October 27, 2020|language=ja|date = 28 June 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:高橋留美子が「犬夜叉」×「半妖の夜叉姫」イラスト描き下ろし、複製原画も|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/401926|website=[[Comic Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=October 27, 2020|language=ja|date=October 24, 2020|archive-date=October 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026220407/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/401926|url-status=live}}</ref>

In North America, ''Inuyasha'' has been licensed for English language release by [[Viz Media]], initially titled as ''Inu-Yasha''. They began publishing the manga in April 1997 in an [[American comic book]] format, each issue containing two or three chapters from the original manga, and the last issue was released in February 2003, which covered up until the original Japanese 14th volume.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inu-Yasha|url=http://www.viz.com/inuyasha/inuf.shtml|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19980613044328/http://www.viz.com/inuyasha/inuf.shtml|archive-date=June 13, 1998}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Inu-Yasha|url=http://www.viz.com/products/series/inuyasha/products.shtml|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20011209065830/http://www.viz.com/products/series/inuyasha/products.shtml|archive-date=December 9, 2001}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Next Month's Viz-In : February 2003|url=http://www.viz.com/news/vizin/future.html|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030211023517/http://www.viz.com/news/vizin/future.html|archive-date=February 11, 2003}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Macdonald|first=Christopher|title=Viz Discontinued Comics Information|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-05-08/viz-discontinued-comics-information|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|date=May 8, 2003|archive-date=November 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107075001/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-05-08/viz-discontinued-comics-information|url-status=live}}</ref> Viz Media started publishing the series in a first trade-paperback edition, with 12 volumes published from July 6, 1998, to October 6, 2002.<ref>{{cite book|title=Inu-Yasha : A Feudal Fairy Tale, Vol. 1|isbn=1569312621|last=Takahashi|first=Rumiko|year=1998|publisher=Viz Communications }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Inu-Yasha : A Feudal Fairy Tale, Vol. 12|isbn=1591160235|last=Takahashi|first=Rumiko|year=2002|publisher=Viz Communications }}</ref> A second edition began with the 13th volume, released on April 9, 2003,<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha, Volume 13|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-13/1515|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427025615/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-13/1515|archive-date=April 27, 2014}}</ref> and the first 12 volumes, following this edition, were reprinted as well.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha, Volume 1|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-1/1491|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511055428/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-1/1491|archive-date=May 11, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha, Volume 12|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-12/2220|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427025615/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-12/2220|archive-date=April 27, 2014}}</ref> Up until the 37th volume, Viz Media published the series in left-to-right orientation,<ref name="unflipped">{{cite news|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-04-23/viz-to-publish-inuyasha-with-unflipped-page-layout|title=Viz to Publish Inuyasha Monthly with 'Unflipped' Page Layout|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=April 29, 2009|access-date=May 2, 2014|archive-date=April 11, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140411120751/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-04-23/viz-to-publish-inuyasha-with-unflipped-page-layout|url-status=live}}</ref> and with the release of the 38th volume on July 14, 2009, they published the remaining volumes in "unflipped" right-to-left page layout.<ref name="unflipped"/><ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha, Volume 38|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-38/7572|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427025615/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-38/7572|archive-date=April 27, 2014}}</ref> Viz Media published the 56th and final volume of ''Inuyasha'' on January 11, 2011.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha, Volume 56|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-56/8867|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 4, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427025615/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-volume-56/8867|archive-date=April 27, 2014}}</ref> In 2009, Viz Media began publishing the series in their 3-in-1 omnibus volume "VizBig" edition, with the original unflipped chapters. The 18 volumes were released from November 10, 2009, to February 11, 2014.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 1|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-1/product/2160|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-date=October 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028210421/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-1/product/2160|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 18|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-18/product/2177|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-date=October 28, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028205544/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-18/product/2177|url-status=live}}</ref> On December 15, 2020, Viz released the 18 volumes digitally.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 1 [Digital]|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-1/product/2160/digital|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=December 16, 2020|archive-date=December 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201217170056/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-1/product/2160/digital|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 18 [Digital]|url=https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-18/product/2177/digital|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=December 16, 2020|archive-date=April 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220424082035/https://www.viz.com/read/manga/inuyasha-vizbig-edition-volume-18/product/2177/digital|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Anime ===
==== ''Inuyasha'' ====
{{See also|List of Inuyasha episodes{{!}}List of ''Inuyasha'' episodes}}
The first ''Inuyasha'' anime adaptation, sometimes known as {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: A Feudal Fairy Tale''|戦国御伽草子 犬夜叉|Sengoku Otogizōshi Inuyasha}}, produced by [[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise]], was broadcast for 167 episodes on [[Yomiuri TV]] and [[Nippon TV]] from October 16, 2000, to September 13, 2004.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:■スケジュール＆スタッフ■|url=http://www.nifty.ne.jp/rstation/sunrise/yasya/yasya_st.htm|publisher=[[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise Inc.]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001027205944/http://www.nifty.ne.jp/rstation/sunrise/yasya/yasya_st.htm|archive-date=October 27, 2000|language=ja}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉|url=https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C10026|website=Media Arts Database|publisher=[[Agency for Cultural Affairs]]|access-date=October 13, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211013151457/https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C10026|archive-date=October 13, 2021|language=ja|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Avex Inc.|Avex]] collected the episodes in a total of seven series of DVD volumes distributed in Japan between May 30, 2001, and July 27, 2005.{{efn|First series had 9 DVDs; second series had 10 DVDs; third series had 10 DVDs; fourth series had 5 DVDs; fifth series had 8 DVDs; sixth series had 10 DVDs; seventh series had 3 DVDs.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 > ディスコグラフィー|url=http://avexnet.jp/item/ainuy/disc/dvd.html|publisher=[[Avex Inc.|Avex Network]]|access-date=August 8, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081013163310/http://avexnet.jp/item/ainuy/disc/dvd.html|archive-date=October 13, 2008|language=ja}}</ref>}}

In North America, the series was licensed for an English dub release by [[Viz Media]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2001-07-07/viz-at-ax|title=Viz at AX|date=July 7, 2001|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=February 10, 2010|archive-date=April 13, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090413053816/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2001-07-07/viz-at-ax|url-status=live}}</ref> The series was first run on [[Adult Swim]] from August 31, 2002, to October 27, 2006,<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2002-08-08/inu-yasha-on-adult-swim-action|title=Inu-Yasha On Adult Swim Action!|date=August 8, 2002|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=February 10, 2010|archive-date=June 28, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628204632/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2002-08-08/inu-yasha-on-adult-swim-action|url-status=live}}</ref> with reruns from 2006 to 2014. When Toonami became a block on Adult Swim, ''Inuyasha'' aired there from November 2012 to March 2014, when the network announced that they had lost the broadcast rights to the series.<ref>{{cite web|last=Loo|first=Egan|title=Adult Swim's Toonami Block to Show Tenchi Muyo! GXP (Updated)|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-03/adult-swim-toonami-block-to-show-tenchi-muyo-gxp|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 18, 2023|date=November 3, 2012|archive-date=April 7, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407235447/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-03/adult-swim-toonami-block-to-show-tenchi-muyo-gxp|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-03-01/adult-swim-toonami-loses-rights-to-run-inuYasha|title=Adult Swim's Toonami Loses Rights to Run Inuyasha|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=2014-03-01|access-date=2015-02-21|archive-date=2015-02-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150219123102/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-03-01/adult-swim-toonami-loses-rights-to-run-inuyasha|url-status=live}}</ref> On August 25, 2017, [[Starz]] announced that they would be offering episodes of the series for their [[video on demand]] service starting on September 1 of that same year, where they were available until November 30, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/882819-starz-app-september-2017-movies-and-tv-titles-announced|title=Starz app September 2017 Movies and TV Titles Announced|date=August 25, 2017|publisher=ComingSoon.net|access-date=July 17, 2018|archive-date=July 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180724044655/http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/882819-starz-app-september-2017-movies-and-tv-titles-announced|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Ingham|first=Alexandria|url=https://hiddenremote.com/2018/10/18/starz-app-november-2018/|title=Everything coming to and leaving the STARZ App in November 2018|date=October 18, 2018|website=Hidden Remote|publisher=Minute Media|access-date=June 26, 2023|archive-date=June 26, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230626155356/https://hiddenremote.com/2018/10/18/starz-app-november-2018/|url-status=live}}</ref> The series was also streamed on [[HBO Max]] in the United States from August 4, 2020, until August 3, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|last=Sherman|first=Jennifer|title=HBO Max Adds The Promised Neverland, Inuyasha, Mob Psycho 100, Madoka Magica, Aldnoah.Zero Anime|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-07-20/hbo-max-adds-the-promised-neverland-inuyasha-mob-psycho-100-madoka-magica-aldnoah.zero-anime/.162047|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 19, 2023|date=July 20, 2020|archive-date=September 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200926233909/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-07-20/hbo-max-adds-the-promised-neverland-inuyasha-mob-psycho-100-madoka-magica-aldnoah.zero-anime/.162047|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Ridgely|first=Charlie|title=HBO Max Is Losing a Ton of Movies Next Month|url=https://comicbook.com/movies/news/hbo-max-august-2022-movies-leaving-streaming/|website=[[ComicBook.com]]|access-date=December 27, 2022|date=July 19, 2023|archive-date=December 27, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221227204004/https://comicbook.com/movies/news/hbo-max-august-2022-movies-leaving-streaming/|url-status=live}}</ref> The series aired in Canada on [[YTV (TV channel)|YTV]]'s [[Bionix (TV programming block)|Bionix]] programming block from September 5, 2003, to December 1, 2006.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-08-26/inu-yasha-st-seiya-on-ytv|title=Inu Yasha, St. Seiya on YTV|date=August 26, 2003|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=February 10, 2010|archive-date=June 28, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628204701/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2003-08-26/inu-yasha-st-seiya-on-ytv|url-status=live}}</ref> Viz collected the series in a total of 55 DVD volumes,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/product?id=6573|title=Inuyasha, Vol. 55 (DVD)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=July 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117022922/http://viz.com/product?id=6573|archive-date=November 17, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/product?id=1914|title=Inuyasha, Vol. 1 (DVD)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=July 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117020618/http://viz.com/product?id=1914|archive-date=November 17, 2011}}</ref> while seven box sets were also released.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/product?id=4663|title=Inuyasha Season 1 (DVD Box Set)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=July 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117064516/http://viz.com/product?id=4663|archive-date=November 17, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viz.com/product?id=8097|title=Inuyasha Season 7 (Deluxe Edition) (DVD Box Set)|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=July 7, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111117064605/http://viz.com/product?id=8097|archive-date=November 17, 2011}}</ref> In September 2020, [[Funimation]] announced that they would begin streaming the first 54 episodes of the series and the four films.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mateo|first=Alex|title=Funimation Adds Inuyasha TV Anime, 4 Films to Catalog|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-09-23/funimation-adds-inuyasha-tv-anime-4-films-to-catalog/.164372|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=September 23, 2020|date=September 23, 2020|archive-date=September 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200925075842/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-09-23/funimation-adds-inuyasha-tv-anime-4-films-to-catalog/.164372|url-status=live}}</ref>

Viz Media also released a separate series of [[Film comic|ani-manga]] volumes which are derived from full-color [[screenshot]]s of the anime episodes. 30 volumes were released from January 14, 2004 to December 9, 2008.<ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha Ani-Manga, Volume 1|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-ani-manga-volume-1/2118|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511001135/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-ani-manga-volume-1/2118|archive-date=May 11, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Inuyasha Ani-Manga, Volume 30|url=http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-ani-manga-volume-30/6977|publisher=[[Viz Media]]|access-date=October 25, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130510234630/http://www.viz.com/manga/print/inuyasha-ani-manga-volume-30/6977|archive-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref>

==== ''Inuyasha: The Final Act'' ====
{{Main|Inuyasha: The Final Act{{!}}''Inuyasha: The Final Act''}}
In July 2009, it was announced that another anime television series adaptation, covering the original 36–56 volumes of the manga, would be made by the first anime's same cast and crew.<ref>{{cite news|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-16/inuyasha-final-chapter-gets-tv-anime-green-lit|title=Inuyasha's Final Chapters Get TV Anime Green-Lit (Updated)|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 15, 2009|archive-date=2009-07-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090719053221/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-16/inuyasha-final-chapter-gets-tv-anime-green-lit|url-status=live}}</ref> Titled {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: The Final Act''|犬夜叉 完結編|Inuyasha Kanketsu-hen}}, the series was broadcast for 26 episodes on Nippon TV and Yomiuri TV from October 4, 2009, to March 30, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 完結編|url=https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C12102|website=Media Arts Database|publisher=[[Agency for Cultural Affairs]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230812132831/https://mediaarts-db.bunka.go.jp/id/C12102|archive-date=August 12, 2023|language=ja|url-status=live}}</ref>{{efn|The series first premiered on Nippon TV and two days later on Yomiuri TV.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:TVアニメ「犬夜叉 完結編」、10月より放送開始|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/news/21046|website=[[Comic Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221128214754/https://natalie.mu/comic/news/21046|archive-date=November 28, 2022|language=ja|date=September 14, 2009|url-status=live}}</ref> Nippon TV listed the series premiere on Saturday at 26:20, which is effectively Sunday at 2:20 a.m. [[Japan Standard Time|JST]].<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉完結編 公式サイト|url=http://www.sunrise-inc.co.jp/yasya-kanketsu/onair/index.html|publisher=[[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise Inc.]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090917224603/http://www.sunrise-inc.co.jp/yasya-kanketsu/onair/index.html|archive-date=September 17, 2009|language=ja|url-status=live}}</ref> Despite the series first premiering on Nippon TV, it completed its first premiere run on Yomiuri TV on March 30, 2010,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:「犬夜叉 完結編」|url=http://www.ytv.co.jp/inuyasha/oaarea/index.html|publisher=[[Yomiuri TV]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100329074935/http://www.ytv.co.jp/inuyasha/oaarea/index.html|archive-date=March 29, 2010|language=ja}}</ref> days ahead of Nippon TV on April 4,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 完結編 #26「明日へ」[終]|url=http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/detail/122232331.html|publisher=[[Nippon TV]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100404014259/http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/detail/122232331.html|archive-date=April 4, 2010|language=ja}}</ref> due to the latter network suspending series broadcast for one week back on January 3.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:12月26日（土）の番組表|url=http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/20091226.html|publisher=[[Nippon TV]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091226053108/http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/20091226.html|archive-date=December 26, 2009|language=ja|quote={{lang|ja|犬夜叉　完結編　#13「完全な冥道」}}}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:01月09日（土）の番組表|url=http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/20100109.html|publisher=[[Nippon TV]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100110203346/http://www.ntv.co.jp/program/20100109.html|archive-date=January 10, 2010|language=ja|quote={{lang|ja|犬夜叉　～完結編～　#14「奈落の追撃」}}}}</ref>}} In other parts of Asia, the series was broadcast in the same week as its broadcast in Japan on [[Animax (Asian TV channel)|Animax Asia]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=/2009/7/26/lifebookshelf/4380809&sec=lifebookshelf|title=Sayonara, Inuyasha|last=Tai|first=Elizabeth|date=July 26, 2009|work=Star Publications|publisher=[[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]|access-date=February 10, 2010|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110621234807/http://thestar.com.my/lifestyle/story.asp?file=%2F2009%2F7%2F26%2Flifebookshelf%2F4380809&sec=lifebookshelf|archive-date=June 21, 2011}}</ref> [[Aniplex]] collected the episodes on seven DVDs, released between December 23, 2009, and June 23, 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=ANSB-9501|title=Inuyasha The Final Act 1|publisher=Neowing|access-date=June 28, 2011|archive-date=January 19, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119173731/http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=ANSB-9501|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=ANSB-9507|title=Inuyasha The Final Act 7|publisher=Neowing|access-date=June 28, 2011|archive-date=October 21, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021062822/http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=ANSB-9507|url-status=live}}</ref>

In North America, the series was licensed by [[Viz Media]],<ref>{{cite news|last=Loo|first=Egan|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)|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 24, 2009|archive-date=July 26, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090726001020/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2009-07-24/viz-adds-inuyasha-final-act-kekkaishi-anime|url-status=live}}</ref> and the episodes were simulcast via [[Hulu]] and Viz Media's ''Shonen Sunday'' site in the United States.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2009-09-28/viz-media-announces-inuyasha-the-final-act-scheduled-to-stream-in-the-u.s-simultaneous-to-airing-in-japan|title=Viz Media Announces Inuyasha The Final Act Scheduled to Stream in the U.S. Simultaneous to Airing in Japan|date=September 28, 2009|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=February 10, 2010|archive-date=October 6, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091006065337/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2009-09-28/viz-media-announces-inuyasha-the-final-act-scheduled-to-stream-in-the-u.s-simultaneous-to-airing-in-japan|url-status=live}}</ref> Viz Media released the series in two DVD or Blu-ray sets, which included an English dub.<ref>{{cite news|last=Santos|first=Carlo|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2012/anime-expo/22|title=Anime Expo 2012 - Viz Media|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=July 1, 2012|archive-date=August 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120807180443/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/convention/2012/anime-expo/22|url-status=live}}</ref> The first thirteen episodes, constituting the first set, were released on November 20, 2012,<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 18–24|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-20/north-american-anime-manga-releases-november-18-24|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|date=November 20, 2012|archive-date=June 5, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230605064706/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-11-20/north-american-anime-manga-releases-november-18-24|url-status=live}}</ref> and the last thirteen episodes, constituting the second set, were released on February 12, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hodgkins|first=Crystalyn|title=North American Anime, Manga Releases, February 10–16|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-12/north-american-anime-manga-releases-february-10-16|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=August 12, 2023|date=February 12, 2013|archive-date=February 16, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230216054954/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-12/north-american-anime-manga-releases-february-10-16|url-status=live}}</ref> The series began broadcasting in the United States and Canada on Viz Media's online network, [[Neon Alley]], on October 2, 2012.<ref>{{cite news|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-09-22/neon-alley-streams-of-english-dubs-to-debut-on-october-2|title=Neon Alley Streams of English Dubs to Debut on October 2|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=September 22, 2012|access-date=September 16, 2013|archive-date=September 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921031114/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-09-22/neon-alley-streams-of-english-dubs-to-debut-on-october-2|url-status=live}}</ref> On October 24, 2014, it was announced that [[Adult Swim]] would air ''The Final Act'' on the [[Toonami]] block, beginning on November 15, at 2:00&nbsp;a.m. EST.<ref>{{cite news|last=Ressler|first=Karen|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-10-24/inuyasha-the-final-act-to-run-on-toonami/.80305|title=Inuyasha: The Final Act to Run on Toonami|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=October 24, 2014|access-date=March 22, 2015|archive-date=March 25, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150325213622/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-10-24/inuyasha-the-final-act-to-run-on-toonami/.80305|url-status=live}}</ref>

==== ''Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon'' ====
{{Main|Yashahime{{!}}''Yashahime''}}
In May 2020, an anime original sequel spin-off television series was announced, titled {{Nihongo|''[[Yashahime|Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon]]''|半妖の夜叉姫|Han'yō no Yashahime}}, which follows the journey of Towa Higurashi and Setsuna, Sesshomaru and Rin's fraternal twin daughters, and Moroha, Inuyasha and Kagome's daughter. It premiered on October 3, 2020.<ref name="yashahime">{{cite web|title=Inuyasha Anime Gets Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon TV Spinoff This Fall|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-05-08/inuyasha-anime-gets-yashahime-princess-half-demon-tv-spinoff-this-fall/.159360|last=Pineda|first=Rafael Antonio|date=May 8, 2020|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=May 9, 2020|archive-date=May 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513104831/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-05-08/inuyasha-anime-gets-yashahime-princess-half-demon-tv-spinoff-this-fall/.159360|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Pineda|first=Rafael Antonio|title=Inuyasha Anime Spinoff Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Airs on Saturdays This Fall|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-21/inuyasha-anime-spinoff-yashahime-princess-half-demon-airs-on-saturdays-this-fall/.160897|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=June 22, 2020|date=June 21, 2020|archive-date=June 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624022958/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2020-06-21/inuyasha-anime-spinoff-yashahime-princess-half-demon-airs-on-saturdays-this-fall/.160897|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Octoberdebut">{{cite web|last=Pineda|first=Rafael Antonio|title=Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon's 1st Trailer Reveals Cast, October 3 Debut|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-08-06/inuyasha-spinoff-anime-yashahime-princess-half-demon-1st-trailer-reveals-cast-october-3-debut/.162670|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=August 7, 2020|date=August 6, 2020|archive-date=August 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200807032936/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-08-06/inuyasha-spinoff-anime-yashahime-princess-half-demon-1st-trailer-reveals-cast-october-3-debut/.162670|url-status=live}}</ref>

The series is produced by [[Bandai Namco Filmworks|Sunrise]], with direction by Teruo Sato for the first season and Masakazu Hishida for the second, and main character designs by ''Inuyasha'' author [[Rumiko Takahashi]].<ref name="yashahime"/><ref>{{cite web|script-title=ja:「半妖の夜叉姫」弐の章|url=https://natalie.mu/comic/anime/227|website=[[Natalie (website)|Natalie]]|publisher=Natasha, Inc.|access-date=November 23, 2021|language=ja|archive-date=November 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211123173852/https://natalie.mu/comic/anime/227|url-status=live}}</ref> Staff from the ''Inuyasha'' anime returned, with Katsuyuki Sumisawa in charge of the scripts, Yoshihito Hishinuma in charge of the anime character designs and [[Kaoru Wada]] as composer.<ref name="yashahime"/> The cast includes [[Sara Matsumoto]] as Towa Higurashi, [[Mikako Komatsu]] as Setsuna, and [[Azusa Tadokoro]] as Moroha.<ref name="Octoberdebut"/>

Viz Media announced the rights to digital streaming, EST, and home video release of the series for North and Latin American territories.<ref name="yashahime"/><ref>{{cite web|last=Frater|first=Patrick|title=Iconic 'Inuyasha' Anime Rebooted as 'Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon'|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/asia/inuyasha-anime-series-yashahime-princess-half-demon-1234603228/|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=May 17, 2020|date=May 11, 2020|archive-date=September 22, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922202807/https://variety.com/2020/tv/asia/inuyasha-anime-series-yashahime-princess-half-demon-1234603228/|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Films ===
There are four animated films with original storylines written by Katsuyuki Sumisawa, the writer for the ''Inuyasha'' anime series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=132438|title=隅沢克之 のプロフィール|trans-title=Katsuyuki Sumisawa's Profile|publisher=All Cinema|access-date=2010-02-10|archive-date=2011-07-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110723011227/http://www.allcinema.net/prog/show_p.php?num_p=132438|url-status=live}}</ref> The films were released with English subtitles and dubbed audio tracks on [[Region 1 DVD]] by [[Viz Media]]. Together, the four films have earned over US$20 million in Japanese box offices.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2009-09-14/inuyasha-the-final-act-unleashed-same-week-as-japan-across-asia-on-animax|title=Inuyasha – The Final Act Unleashed Same Week as Japan Across Asia on Animax|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=September 14, 2009|access-date=June 26, 2011|archive-date=November 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107131229/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2009-09-14/inuyasha-the-final-act-unleashed-same-week-as-japan-across-asia-on-animax|url-status=live}}</ref>

The first film, ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time]]'', was released in 2001. In the film, Inuyasha and his friends confront Menomaru, a demonic moth warrior brought to life by one of the shards.

In the second film, ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass]]'', released in 2002, the group seemingly kills Naraku for good and returns to their normal lives, only to encounter a new enemy named Kaguya, a character based on the literature ''[[The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter]]''.

The third film, ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: Swords of an Honorable Ruler]]'', was released in 2003. In it, Inuyasha and Sesshomaru forcefully work together to seal the evil Sō'unga, their father's third sword, when it is awakened from its sheath.

The fourth and final film, ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island]]'', was released in 2004. It follows Inuyasha and his friends protecting a group of half-demon children from four evil demons on an ancient mystical island.

=== Original video animation ===
A 30-minute [[original video animation]] titled {{Nihongo|''Black Tessaiga''|黒い鉄砕牙|Kuroi Tessaiga}}, was presented on July 30, 2008, at an "It's a Rumic World" exhibit at the [[Matsuya (department store)|Matsuya Ginza department store]] in [[Tokyo]]'s [[Ginza]] shopping district. The episode uses the original voice cast from the anime series.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-07-09/new-inuyasha-short-to-debut-at-tokyo-takahashi-event|title=New Inuyasha Short to Debut at Tokyo's Takahashi Event|website=[[Anime News Network]]|date=July 9, 2008|access-date=September 4, 2008|archive-date=September 4, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080904015658/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-07-09/new-inuyasha-short-to-debut-at-tokyo-takahashi-event|url-status=live}}</ref> It was released in Japan on October 20, 2010, in both DVD and Blu-ray formats.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=PCXE-50077|title=It's a Rumic World Inuyasha - Kuroi Tessaiga (Blu-ray)|publisher=Neowing|access-date=July 7, 2011|archive-date=October 21, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021063042/http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=PCXE-50077|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=PCBE-53732|title=It's a Rumic World Inuyasha - Kuroi Tessaiga|publisher=Neowing|access-date=July 7, 2011|archive-date=October 21, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021063103/http://www.cdjapan.co.jp/detailview.html?KEY=PCBE-53732|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Soundtrack CDs ===
Multiple [[soundtrack]]s and [[character song]]s were released for the series by [[Avex Group|Avex Mode]]. Three character singles were released August 3, 2005 – {{Nihongo|"Aoki Yasei o Daite"|蒼き野生を抱いて||Embrace the Untamed Wilderness}} by [[Kappei Yamaguchi|Inuyasha]] featuring [[Satsuki Yukino|Kagome]], {{Nihongo|"Kaze no Naka e"|風のなかへ||Into the Wind}} by [[Kōji Tsujitani|Miroku]] featuring [[Hōko Kuwashima|Sango]] and [[Kumiko Watanabe|Shippō]], and {{Nihongo|"Gō"|業||Fate}} by [[Ken Narita|Sesshomaru]] featuring [[Yuichi Nagashima|Jaken]] and [[Mamiko Noto|Rin]]. The singles charted at number 63, 76, and 79 respectively on the [[Oricon]] chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607115/1/|title=Aoki Yasei o Daite Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=July 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722094301/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607115/1/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607115/1/|title=Kaze no Naka e Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=July 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722094301/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607115/1/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607116/1/|title=Gō Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604091443/http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/607116/1/|url-status=live}}</ref> Three more character songs were released on January 25, 2006 – {{Nihongo|"Rakujitsu"|落日||Setting Sun}} by [[Toshiyuki Morikawa|Naraku]], {{Nihongo|"Tatta Hitotsu no Yakusoku"|たったひとつの約束||That's One Promise}} by Kagome Higurashi, and {{Nihongo|"Abarero!!"|暴れろ!!||Go On A Rampage!!}} by [[Takeshi Kusao|Bankotsu]] and [[Ai Orikasa|Jakotsu]]. The singles charted at number 130, 131, and 112 respectively on the [[Oricon]] chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631209/1/|title=Rakujitsu Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=July 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722094308/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631209/1/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631219/1/|title=Tatta Hitotsu no Yakusoku Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604091514/http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631219/1/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631224/1/|title=Abarero!! Oricon Profile|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 8, 2010|archive-date=July 22, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722094315/http://contents.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/631224/1/|url-status=live}}</ref>

On March 24, 2010, Avex released {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha Best Song History''|犬夜叉 ベストソング ヒストリー|Inuyasha Besuto Songu Hisutorī}}, a [[Greatest hits album|best album]] that contains all the opening and ending theme songs used in the series.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/72704/full/|script-title=ja:あゆ・V6ら完全収録! ｢犬夜叉｣テーマソング集が発売決定|trans-title=Ayu, V6 Complete Collection! "Inuyasha" Theme Song Collection Sale Decided|date=January 23, 2010|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=February 10, 2010|archive-date=June 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604092329/http://www.oricon.co.jp/news/music/72704/full/|url-status=live}}</ref> The album peaked at number 20 on the Oricon album chart and charted for seven weeks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/859020/1/|script-title=ja:犬夜叉 ベストソング ヒストリー|work=Oricon Style|publisher=[[Oricon]]|language=ja|access-date=2010-06-26|archive-date=2011-06-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110628202734/http://www.oricon.co.jp/music/release/d/859020/1/|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== Video games ===
Three video games based on the series were released for the [[WonderSwan]]: {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: Kagome no Sengoku Nikki''|犬夜叉 〜かごめの戦国日記|Inuyasha: Kagome's Warring States Diary}}, {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: Fūun Emaki''|犬夜叉 風雲絵巻|Inuyasha: The Sealed Scroll Picture}}, and {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: Kagome no Yume Nikki''|犬夜叉 かごめの夢日記|Inuyasha: Kagome's Dream Diary}}.

A single title, {{Nihongo|''Inuyasha: Naraku no Wana! Mayoi no Mori no Shōtaijō''|犬夜叉〜奈落の罠!迷いの森の招待状|Inuyasha: Naraku's Trap! Invitation to the Forest of Illusion}}, was released for the [[Game Boy Advance]] on January 23, 2003, in Japan.

''Inuyasha'' has been adapted into a mobile game released for [[Java (programming language)|Java]] and [[Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless|Brew]] handsets on June 21, 2005.<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311024227/http://www.glu.com/games/game.php?game=inuyasha|archive-date=March 11, 2007|url=http://www.glu.com/games/game.php?game=inuyasha|title=Inuyasha (Game)|publisher=www.glu.com|access-date=January 2, 2016}}</ref>

Two titles were released for the [[PlayStation]]: an RPG simply titled ''[[Inuyasha (video game)|Inuyasha]]'', and the fighting game ''[[Inuyasha: A Feudal Fairy Tale]]'', the latter of which was released in North America. For the [[PlayStation 2]], the two released games were the RPG ''[[Inuyasha: The Secret of the Cursed Mask]]'' and the fighting game ''[[Inuyasha: Feudal Combat]]'', which also received an English version. An English-only RPG, ''[[Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel]]'', was released for the [[Nintendo DS]] on January 23, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ds.ign.com/objects/855/855302.html|title=Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel - Nintendo DS - IGN|publisher=Ds.ign.com|date=2007-01-23|access-date=2015-02-21|archive-date=2011-12-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111203090055/http://ds.ign.com/objects/855/855302.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

Inuyasha appeared in the crossover video game ''[[Sunday vs Magazine: Shūketsu! Chōjō Daikessen]]'' as a playable character.<ref name="Sunday vs Magazine's Characters">{{cite web|url=http://www.konami.jp/sunmaga/vs/character/index.html|title=サンデー VS マガジン 集結！ 頂上大決戦:Sunday VS Magazine: Shūketsu! Chōjō Daikessen|publisher=[[Konami]]|language=ja|access-date=2012-01-22|archive-date=2012-02-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120221025603/http://www.konami.jp/sunmaga/vs/character/index.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

Inuyasha's sword, Tessaiga, has appeared in ''[[Monster Hunter]]'' as a craftable weapon using items gained from a special event.<ref>{{cite magazine|script-title=ja:イベントクエスト“犬夜叉・大妖の牙を求めて”でコラボ武器の素材を入手！ 『モンスターハンター3（トライ）』|url=https://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1227392_1124.html|magazine=[[Famitsu]]|access-date=October 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090912075624/https://www.famitsu.com/game/news/1227392_1124.html|archive-date=September 12, 2009|language=ja|date=September 9, 2009|url-status=live}}</ref>

An English-language original [[collectible card game]] created by [[Score Entertainment]] was released on October 20, 2004.<ref name="DUMMIES">{{cite book|title=Trading Card Games For Dummies|url=https://archive.org/details/tradingcardgames00kauf|url-access=registration|last1=Kaufeld|first1=John|last2=Smith|first2=Jeremy|publisher=[[John Wiley & Sons]]|year=2006|isbn=0470044071}}</ref>

=== Light novel ===
A light novel, written by Tomoko Komparu and illustrated by [[Rumiko Takahashi]], was published by [[Shogakukan]] on December 10, 2004.<ref>{{cite book|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001014237/http://www.shogakukan.co.jp/comics/detail/_isbn_4091278116|archive-date=October 1, 2013|url=http://www.shogakukan.co.jp/comics/detail/_isbn_4091278116|script-title=ja:小説 犬夜叉|publisher=[[Shogakukan]]|date=December 10, 2004|access-date=January 2, 2016}}</ref>

=== Stage plays ===
In 2000, a Japanese live-action [[Play (theatre)|stage play]] ran from April through May in the [[Akasaka ACT Theater]] in [[Tokyo]], around the same time the anime series began production. The play's script followed the general plot line of the original manga, with a few minor changes to save time. A second run of the play ran from January through February 2001 at the Akasaka ACT Theater in Tokyo.<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020208103824/http://ks14.tripod.com/yomiuri.html|archive-date=February 8, 2002|url=http://ks14.tripod.com/yomiuri.html|title=*Anime and News!**The Yomiruri review*|publisher=tripod.com|date=March 2, 2001|access-date=January 2, 2016}}</ref>

In February 2017, it was announced that a stage play adaptation of ''Inuyasha'' would be performed at Tennozu Galaxy Theater in Tokyo from April 6–15 of the same year, featuring Yutaka Kyan from [[Golden Bomber]] as Inuyasha and [[Nogizaka46]]'s Yumi Wakatsuki as Kagome.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-02-04/inuyasha-gets-stage-play-starring-golden-bomber-yutaka-kyan/.111837|title=Inuyasha Gets Stage Play Starring Golden Bomber's Yutaka Kyan|date=February 4, 2017|access-date=February 9, 2021|archive-date=January 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125032227/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2017-02-04/inuyasha-gets-stage-play-starring-golden-bomber-yutaka-kyan/.111837|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/02/06/yutaka-kyan-golden-bomber-yumi-wakatsuki-nogizaka-46-to-star-in-inuyasha-stage-play-in-april|website=[[Crunchyroll]]|title=Yutaka Kyan (Golden Bomber), Yumi Wakatsuki (Nogizaka 46) to Star in "Inuyasha" Stage Play in April|date=February 6, 2017|author=Komatsu, Mikikazu|access-date=February 6, 2017|archive-date=February 7, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207112817/http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2017/02/06/yutaka-kyan-golden-bomber-yumi-wakatsuki-nogizaka-46-to-star-in-inuyasha-stage-play-in-april|url-status=live}}</ref>