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Inuyasha Season 3 Episodes
Season 3 Episode Guide
27 Episodes 2001 - 2002
Episode 1
Ishi no Hana to Shippo no Hatsukoi
Sat, May 8, 200425 mins
In a certain village, Shippo meets a girl named Satsuki. Satsuki believes that her brother, who went to war, will come back. She shows Shippo the treasure her brother gave her, a sacred jewel shard. Unfortunately, it is only a flower made of stone.
Episode 2
Kiri no Oku ni Bijo no Yuwaku
Sat, May 15, 200425 mins
Husbands are being lured away from their village by a beautiful demon. Their wives ask Miroku to defeat the demon. Worried about him, Sango accompanies him. But Sango is separated from him by an odd mist.
Episode 3
Subete wa Togenkyo no Yoru ni (Zenpen)
Sat, May 22, 200425 mins
Tokajin kidnaps Kagome from his miniature garden. Inuyasha is able to escape from the miniature garden with the help of Miroku and the others, and goes to save Kagome. As he escapes, he finds a flower with an old sage's face on it.
Episode 4
Subete wa Togenkyo no Yoru ni (Kohen)
Sat, May 29, 200424 mins
Tokajin kidnaps Kagome from his miniature garden. Inuyasha is able to escape with the help of Miroku and the others, and goes to save Kagome. As he escapes, he finds a flower with an old sage's face on it.
Episode 5
Beautiful Sister Apprentices
Sat, Jun 5, 200425 mins
Sango returns to the demon slayer village and repairs her Hiraikotsu. She also lays her father and her comrades' ashes to rest. When she is about to leave, she is attacked.
Episode 6
The 50 Year Old Curse of the Dark Priestess
Sat, Jun 12, 200425 mins
Naraku calls upon a priestess named Tsubaki. Fifty years ago, Tsubaki was defeated by Kikyo when she went after the Shikon Jewel. She is a dark priestess who sold her soul to a demon to maintain her youth and is now after Kagome's blood.
Episode 7
Kikyo the Dark Priestess
Sat, Jun 19, 200425 mins
Kagome desperately fights the curse placed on her by Tsubaki, a dark priestess. Meanwhile, Kikyo appears before Tsubaki. Tsubaki is surprised and cuts off her curse.
Episode 8
Tsubaki's Unrelenting Evil Spell
Sat, Jun 26, 200425 mins
Tsubaki's curse steals Kagome's consciousness. Kagome forgets feudal Japan in an illusory world.
Episode 9
The Red and White Priestesses
Sat, Jul 3, 200425 mins
Tsubaki visits the onmyoji mansion where she once trained. She plans to open a forbidden door in order to train an ogre that was sealed away in the pagoda with the power of the Shikon Jewel. Momiji and Botan, two young priestesses, are tricked by Tsubaki into fighting off Inuyasha and the others.
Episode 10
Giant Ogre of the Forbidden Tower
Sat, Jul 10, 200425 mins
Tsubaki is a priestess who was considered to be on par with Kikyo. She was jealous that the Shikon Jewel was not entrusted to her, so she became a dark priestess. Inuyasha and the others defeat Tsubaki's shikigami, but Tsubaki has already broken the forbidden seal and called forth the demon.
Episode 11
Farewell Days of My Youth
Sat, Jul 17, 200425 mins
One night, someone possesses Sango to attack Miroku. The group examines the centipede demon that they suspect was behind it, but they are mistaken. Miroku is possessed next and attacks Sango. Shippo tries to flee, but is cornered by a small shadow.
Episode 12
Naraku's Barrier: Kagura's Decision
Sat, Jul 24, 200425 mins
There is a rift in Naraku's barrier. But it's the beginning of the month, and when night falls, Inuyasha loses his demon powers, and the search for Naraku is called off.
Episode 13
The Howling Wind of Betrayal
Sat, Jul 31, 200425 mins
Kagura approaches Sesshomaru and tells him to kill Naraku, but Sesshomaru refuses. As Inuyasha and the others search for Kagura, they realize that Naraku is a half demon. They find Kagura, but Koga is badly injured, and Inuyasha shows his human form to save him.
Episode 14
Shippo Gets an Angry Challenge
Sat, Aug 7, 200425 mins
Souten, last of the Thunder Demon Tribe, sends a challenge to Shippo.
Episode 15
Terror of the Faceless Man
Sat, Aug 14, 200425 mins
A demon born from a piece of flesh that Naraku discarded transforms into a man without a face and steals the handsome face of Muso, a traveling monk. The demon calls himself Muso and slaughters and plunders along his way to Kaede's village.
Episode 16
Onigumo's Memory Restored
Sat, Aug 21, 200425 mins
Muso attacks Kagome. Inuyasha destroys him with his Wind Scar. Naraku, who was watching the event, tells Kagura to tell Inuyasha where Muso went. After Inuyasha and the others leave, Muso regenerates.
Episode 17
Three-Sided Battle to the Death
Sat, Aug 28, 200425 mins
Muso regenerates even thought he was hit with the Wind Scar. Miroku tells Inuyasha that Muso has a heart in the area where he has a spider marking. But Kagura interferes, and the hell wasps take away Muso's shard.
Episode 18
Totosai's Rigid Training Recap
Sat, Sep 4, 200425 mins
Inuyasha visits Totosai in search of a technique that can break through Naraku's barrier. There he meets Bunza, a wildcat-demon child. The two do as Totosai orders them. Bunza acts as if he's the older disciple, but ends up collapsing.
Episode 19
Shiori's Family and Inuyasha's Feelings
Sat, Sep 11, 200425 mins
Myoga comes to deliver a message from Totosai. He says that the Tetsusaiga will become stronger if it cuts a Hyakki Bat, a demon that can create a powerful barrier. Inuyasha and the gang search for the Hyakki Bats' nest, which is near the sea.
Episode 20
The Red Tetsusaiga Breaks the Barrier
Sat, Sep 18, 200425 mins
The Hyakki Bat demon Otakemaru tries to destroy the village along with Shiori's mother. Inuyasha is blocked by Shiori's barrier and cannot defeat Otakemaru. Shizu asks Otakemaru to respect the will of her late husband, Tsukuyomaru, and save the village.
Episode 21
The Plot of the Panther Devas
Sat, Sep 25, 200425 mins
The Panther Tribe attacks from the west. Their goal is to get the Shikon Jewel shards that Kagome has, as well as to get revenge on Sesshomaru and Inuyasha, the sons of the Dog General. The Four Panther Divas use unusual techniques and kidnap Kagome...
Episode 22
Target: Sesshomaru and Inuyasha
Sat, Oct 2, 200425 mins
Inuyasha slices through the Panthers' barrier with his red Tetsusaiga, and Inuyasha and Koga make their way into the castle town. Meanwhile, Miroku and Sango have fallen under the Divas' spell, and Kagome is being held in a prison.
Episode 23
The Panther Tribe and the Two Swords of the Fang
Sat, Oct 9, 200425 mins
The Panther King, the general of the Panther Tribe, begins to move with the power of the Shikon Jewel. Inuyasha and Sesshomaru attack the mummy. As they do, Koga, Miroku, and the others lead Kagome and the other people to a safe location.
Episode 24
Only You, Sango
Sat, Oct 16, 200425 mins
Sango is asked to slay a demon by a young lord named Kuranosuke, who fell in love with her six years ago. Kuranosuke has looks, status, and wealth. Sango is confused as to how she will turn down his marriage proposal. Meanwhile, Kagome is cheering on the relationship between Miroku and Sango.
Episode 25
Jaken's Plan to Steal Tetsusaiga
Mon, Jan 10, 200525 mins
The Tetsusaiga is equipped with a technique that can break through barriers. Jaken plans to steal it from Inuyasha, but his plans continually fail. Rin is disgusted. Jaken chases her away and lures Inuyasha to a hot spring, and manages to steal the Tetsusaiga.
Episode 26
Sesshomaru and the Abducted Rin
Tue, Jan 11, 200525 mins
Naraku tells Sesshomaru that he'll give Rin back if he kills Inuyasha, but Sesshomaru charges into Naraku's castle instead. Meanwhile, Kagome detects the presence of the Shikon Jewel. Inuyasha leaves Kagome and the others to find the shard, while he looks for Naraku's castle by himself.
Episode 27
Vanishing Point: Naraku Disappears
Wed, Jan 12, 200525 mins
Naraku is trying to absorb Sesshomaru so that he can get the powers of a complete demon. But Inuyasha breaks through his barrier and interferes. When Naraku sees that the tables have been turned, he retreats behind his miasma.