Rumiko Takahashi

Follows the adventures of high school student Kagome and the feral half-demon dog-boy Inu-yasha as they join forces to reclaim the "Jewel of Four Souls" to prevent evil mortals and demons from using its terrifying powers.

Yusaku Godai falls in love with Kyoko Otonashi, the manager of Maison Ikkoku.

Inu-yasha must find a way to defeat a monstrous half-man, half-machine enemy and rescue Kagome, Miroku, and Sango, who have taken refuge in the evil Renkotsu's temple.

The aftermath of an argument has Kogome stomping back to the present day and Inu-Yasha sulking in the past. Then, Naraku's most enigmatic pawn yet enters the battle--Kagura, a beautiful woman who can control the dead.

"One would think that after eight volumes of romantic tension between Godai and Kyoko they would admit their feelings for each other. But in Learning curves, we find that they still have a lot to learn about love. Godai does a teaching stint at Kyoko's old high school--the place where she fell in love with her late husband during his teaching days--and he meets a student who falls head over heels for him. When this cute student, Yagami, tries to get...

Naraku's weapon against Inu-Yasha is a beautiful wind-witch named Kagura, who not only has incredible powers but also seems to be an extension of the enigmatic Naraku himself. Soon, Kanna and Inu-Yasha's brother Sessho-Maru join the fray, with shocking consequences.