Editing Inuyasha (section)

=== 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>