Inuyasha season 3
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| Inuyasha | |
|---|---|
| Season 3 | |
| No. of episodes | 28 |
| Release | |
| Original network | ytv |
| Original release | December 17, 2001 – August 12, 2002 |
| Season chronology | |
The third season of the anime series Inuyasha aired in Japan on ytv from December 17, 2001, through August 12, 2002. Based on the manga series of the same title by Rumiko Takahashi, the anime was produced by Sunrise. The series continues a half demon Inuyasha and a high school girl Kagome Higurashi's journey alongside their friends Shippo, Miroku and Sango to obtain the fragments of the shattered Jewel of Four Souls, a powerful jewel that had been hidden inside Kagome's body, and keep the shards from being used for evil.
The anime is licensed for release in North America by Viz Media. The English dub of the third season was broadcast on Cartoon Network as part of its Adult Swim programming block from May 8, 2004, through January 17, 2005.
The opening themes for this season were "I Am" by hitomi for episodes 55-64 and "Owarinai Yume" (終わりない夢, "Unending Dream") by Nanase Aikawa for episodes 65-82. The ending themes were "Dearest" by Ayumi Hamasaki for episodes 55-60 and "Every Heart (Minna no Kimochi)" (Every Heart -ミンナノキモチ-) by BoA for episodes 61-82.
Episode list
| No. | Title | Original airdate[1][2] | English airdate[3][4] | Asia airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | "The Stone Flower and Shippo's First Love" Transliteration: "Ishi no Hana to Shippō no Hatsukoi" (Japanese: 石の花と七宝の初恋) | December 17, 2001 | May 8, 2004 | September 3, 2010 |
| 56 | "Temptress in the Mist" Transliteration: "Kiri no Oku ni Bijo no Yūwaku" (Japanese: 霧の奥に美女の誘惑) | January 14, 2002 | May 15, 2004 | September 6, 2010 |
| 57 | "Fateful Night in Togenkyo, Part I" Transliteration: "Subete wa Tōgenkyō no Yoru ni (Zenpen)" (Japanese: すべては桃源郷の夜に 前編) | January 21, 2002 | May 22, 2004 | September 7, 2010 |
| 58 | "Fateful Night in Togenkyo, Part II" Transliteration: "Subete wa Tōgenkyō no Yoru ni (Kōhen)" (Japanese: すべては桃源郷の夜に 後編) | January 28, 2002 | May 29, 2004 | September 8, 2010 |
| 59 | "The Beautiful Sister Apprentices" Transliteration: "Bishōjo Shimai no Deshiiri Shigan" (Japanese: 美少女姉妹の弟子入り志願) | February 4, 2002 | June 5, 2004 | September 9, 2010 |
| 60 | "The 50 Year-Old Curse of the Dark Priestess" Transliteration: "Kuro Miko Gojūnen no Noroi" (Japanese: 黒巫女 五十年の呪い) | February 11, 2002 | June 12, 2004 | September 10, 2010 |
| 61 | "Kikyo and the Dark Priestess" Transliteration: "Arawareta Kikyō to Shikigami Tsukai" (Japanese: 現れた桔梗と式神使い) | February 18, 2002 | June 19, 2004 | September 13, 2010 |
| 62 | "Tsubaki's Unrelenting Evil Spell" Transliteration: "Sokoshirenu Tsubaki no Jubaku" (Japanese: 底知れぬ椿の呪縛) | March 4, 2002 | June 26, 2004 | September 14, 2010 |
| 63 | "The Red and White Priestesses" Transliteration: "Ikute o Habamu Kōhaku Miko" (Japanese: 行く手を阻む紅白巫女) | March 11, 2002 | July 3, 2004 | September 15, 2010 |
| 64 | "Giant Ogre of the Forbidden Tower" Transliteration: "Tahōtō no Kyodai na Oni" (Japanese: 多宝塔の巨大な鬼) | March 18, 2002 | July 10, 2004 | September 16, 2010 |
| 65 | "Farewell Days of My Youth" Transliteration: "Saraba Seishun no Hibi" (Japanese: さらば青春の日々) | April 8, 2002 | July 17, 2004 | September 17, 2010 |
| 66 | "Naraku's Barrier - Kagura's Decision" Transliteration: "Naraku no Kekkai Kagura no Kesshin" (Japanese: 奈落の結界 神楽の決心) | April 15, 2002 | July 24, 2004 | September 20, 2010 |
| 67 | "The Howling Wind of Betrayal" Transliteration: "Fukiareru Uragiri no Kaze" (Japanese: 吹き荒れる裏切りの風) | April 22, 2002 | July 31, 2004 | September 21, 2010 |
| 68 | "Shippo Gets an Angry Challenge" Transliteration: "Shippō e Ikari no Chosenjō" (Japanese: 七宝へ怒りの挑戦状) | May 6, 2002 | August 7, 2004 | September 22, 2010 |
| 69 | "Terror of the Faceless Man" Transliteration: "Kao no Nai Otoko no Kyōfu" (Japanese: 顔のない男の恐怖) | May 13, 2002 | August 14, 2004 | September 23, 2010 |
| 70 | "Onigumo's Memory Restored" Transliteration: "Yomigaetta Onigumo no Kioku" (Japanese: よみがえった鬼蜘蛛の記憶) | May 20, 2002 | August 21, 2004 | September 24, 2010 |
| 71 | "Three-Sided Battle to the Death" Transliteration: "Mitsudomoe no Shitō no Hate" (Japanese: 三つ巴の死闘の果て) | May 27, 2002 | August 28, 2004 | September 27, 2010 |
| 72 | "Totosai's Rigid Training" Transliteration: "Tōtōsai no Kimyō na Shiren" (Japanese: 刀々斎の珍妙な試練) | June 3, 2002 | September 4, 2004 | September 28, 2010 |
| 73 | "Shiori's Family and Inuyasha's Feelings" Transliteration: "Shiori Ayako to Aitsu no Kimochi" (Japanese: 紫織母子とアイツの気持ち) | June 10, 2002 | September 11, 2004 | September 29, 2010 |
| 74 | "The Red Tetsusaiga Breaks the Barrier!" Transliteration: "Kekkai Yaburu Akai Tessaiga" (Japanese: 結界破る赤い鉄砕牙) | June 17, 2002 | September 18, 2004 | September 30, 2010 |
| 75 | "The Plot of the Panther Devas" Transliteration: "Hyōneko Shitennō no Inbou" (Japanese: 豹猫四天王の陰謀) | June 24, 2002 | September 25, 2004 | October 1, 2010 |
| 76 | "Target: Sesshomaru and Inuyasha" Transliteration: "Tāgetto wa Sesshōmaru to Inuyasha" (Japanese: 標的は殺生丸と犬夜叉!) | July 1, 2002 | October 2, 2004 | October 4, 2010 |
| 77 | "The Panther Tribe and the Two Swords of the Fang" Transliteration: "Hyōnekozoku to Futatsu no Kiba no Ken" (Japanese: 豹猫族とふたつの牙の剣) | July 8, 2002 | October 9, 2004 | October 5, 2010 |
| 78 | "Only You, Sango" Transliteration: "Sango Mezashite Onrī Yū" (Japanese: 珊瑚目指してオンリーユー) | July 15, 2002 | October 16, 2004 | October 6, 2010 |
| 79 | "Jaken's Plan to Steal Tetsusaiga" Transliteration: "Jaken no Tessaiga bun Torisakusen" (Japanese: 邪見の鉄砕牙ブン取り作戦) | July 22, 2002 | January 10, 2005 | October 7, 2010 |
| 80 | "Sesshomaru and the Abducted Rin" Transliteration: "Sesshōmaru to Sarawareta Rin" (Japanese: 殺生丸とさらわれたりん) | July 29, 2002 | January 11, 2005 | October 8, 2010 |
| 81 | "Vanishing Point; Naraku Disappears" Transliteration: "Tachikireru Naraku no Yukue" (Japanese: 断ち切れる奈落の行方) | August 5, 2002 | January 12, 2005 | October 11, 2010 |
| 82 | "Gap Between the Ages" Transliteration: "Gendai to Sengoku no Hazama, lit. The Interval between Present Day and the Warring Age" (Japanese: 現代と戦国のはざま) | August 12, 2002 | January 17, 2005 | October 12, 2010 |
References
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- ^ 第73話 ～ 第96話 (in Japanese). Sunrise. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ^ "Inuyasha Season 3, Ep. 1 "The Stone Flower and Shippo's First Love"". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
- ^ "Inuyasha Season 4, Ep. 1 "Gap Between the Ages"". Amazon.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-05-06.