The BEST episodes of InuYasha season 8
Every episode of InuYasha season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of InuYasha season 8!
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 possesses 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.
#1 - Among the Twinkling Stars
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/2009
Kikyo attempts to purify Naraku and his Shikon shards along with Midoriko's will that controls the shards in Koga's legs.
#2 - Toward Tomorrow
Season 8 - Episode 26 - Aired 3/29/2010
When the last person to obtain the Shikon Jewel makes the one correct wish, the jewel will be purified and disappear entirely from this world. The long journey of Inuyasha and his companions comes to end and thus concludes this Feudal Fairy Tale.
#3 - The Mausoleum of Mount Azusa
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/14/2009
Kikyo has been contaminated by Naraku's spider web. In order to save her, Inuyasha and Kagome need the bowstring kept in Mount Azusa's mausoleum.
#4 - Magatsuhi's Evil Will
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/25/2010
When Inuyasha and his companions return to Kaede's village to tell her of Kikyo's death, he and Kaede try to find out what is sealing off Kagome's powers.
#5 - Naraku's Uncertain Wish
Season 8 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/15/2010
Naraku has been living as a demon despite having a human heart. While fighting him, Kagome asks about his true wish.
#6 - Kagura's Wind
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2009
Upon healing her wounds inflicted by Naraku, using Midoriko's soul, Kikyo runs into Inuyasha again and reveals the secret to destroying Naraku.
#7 - A Complete Meido
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/26/2009
Shishinki, the Ogre of Death, appears before Sesshomaru, telling him that Inuyasha and Sesshomaru's father stole his Meido Zangetsuha in a battle.
#8 - Thoughts Fall Short
Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/22/2010
Naraku heads for the Bone Eater’s Well and vanishes! Before disappearing, Naraku makes his last wish for Kagome, injured at the hands of Byakuya, to be swallowed into Meido, the Path to the Underworld.
#9 - When the Jewel is Whole
Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/15/2010
With only one shard of the Shikon Jewel remaining, Naraku takes Kagome hostage to use her as ransom for the last shard.
#10 - Naraku: Trap of Darkness
Season 8 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/1/2010
Inuyasha’s heart is devoured by the Shikon Jewel’s poison, and he turns into his demon form, helpless as the darkness in his heart takes control of him.
#11 - Naraku: Trap of Light
Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/8/2010
Kagome’s spiritual powers are restored, and divine light is revived in Naraku’s Shikon Jewel. However, Naraku uses this as a decoy to lure Sango into his trap.
#12 - Hitomiko's Barrier
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/18/2010
The priestess Hitomiko loses her life at Naraku's hands, but she is resurrected and locks Kagome within a barrier. Then, the true spiritual power of Mount Azusa's bow reveals itself!
#13 - Inside Naraku
Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/22/2010
Kagome graduates from middle school and returns to the Feudal Era. Shippo and Kohaku stay at Kaede's village, while the rest of the gang heads out to battle Naraku.
#14 - Kohaku’s Shard
Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/8/2010
Sesshomaru chases after the evil will, Magatsuhi, but it’s only part of a trap set up by Byakuya of the Dreams. Magatsuhi finds Kohaku lying unconscious, and he tries to deliver his Shikon shard to Naraku.
#15 - Naraku's Heart
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/3/2009
Hakudoshi is scheming to take Naraku's place. He steals Kagome's Shikon Jewel shards and entices Kagura to betray Naraku.
#16 - The Great Holy Demon Spirit’s Test
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/31/2009
The Tetsusaiga has attained the power of the dragon scales. In order to be able to quickly use the demonic power well, Inuyasha has no choice but to go through training.
#17 - Sesshomaru in the Underworld
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2009
Sesshomaru visits his mother to ask how he can expand the Tenseiga's Meido Zangetsuha technique. In response, his mother uses the Meido Stone that Sesshomaru's father gave her.
#18 - The Day of Days
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/1/2010
Kohaku remains unconscious after being stared down by Magatsuhi, the evil will. Kagome is worried, but she has to buckle down and study for her entrance exams, so she decides to return home.
#19 - Meido Zangetsuha
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/17/2009
It is the day of the annual Fox Demon Exam at the Demon Inn. Miroku and his friends get stuck taking the tests. Shippo hopes to be promoted in rank for playfully getting revenge on Inuyasha.
#20 - Dragon-Scaled Tetsusaiga
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/24/2009
The swordsmith Toshu forges a demon-blade using one of Ryujin's scales, and the Dakki was born. Meanwhile, every time Inuyasha tries to attack, he is undermined by demonic energy.
#21 - The End of Moryomaru
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/7/2009
Inuyasha and Koga arrive at the scene of Moryomaru and Naraku's fight. But Moryomaru, who wants his Shikon shards, catches Koga.
#22 - Flowers Drenched in Sadness
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/2009
The Flower Prince is a demon that feasts on saddened or anguished hearts. Dazzled by the flower's fragrance, Inuyasha becomes entangled in a fake dream.
#23 - Kanna's Gravestone
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/2009
The Mirror Demon steals Tetsusaiga's demonic energy. Inuyasha counterattacks despite enduring some fierce blows, but all of his attacks aimed at the Mirror Demon end up being taken by Kanna.
#24 - Sango's Feelings, Miroku's Resolve
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/19/2009
In order to defeat the demons, Sango coats Hiraikotsu with poison. To cleanse it of the poison, the Master of Potions says she must defeat the demon inside the jug.
#25 - In Pursuit of Naraku
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/2010
Sesshomaru is enraged when he learns the secret behind Tenseiga. Totosai tries to persuade Sesshomaru that he will surpass his father once he is able to abandon his attachment to the sword as well as his hatred of Inuyasha.