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Kagome Higurashi, a 15-year-old girl living at her family’s Shinto shrine, is pulled into the "Bone Eater’s Well" by a centipede demon.

To survive the attack of the Mistress Centipede, Kagome pulls the sealing arrow from Inuyasha’s chest. He saves her but immediately tries to steal the jewel for himself. 1 : The Girl Who Overcame Time... and the Boy W...

This "Origin Arc" sets the tone for the entire 558-chapter manga and 167-episode anime. It establishes the central goal: before they fall into the hands of Naraku, the series' ultimate antagonist. Kagome Higurashi, a 15-year-old girl living at her

Kagome emerges 500 years in the past, a chaotic era of civil war and rampant demons ( yokai ). 2. Character Profiles Inuyasha: The Half-Demon Status: A Hanyo (half-demon, half-human). This "Origin Arc" sets the tone for the

Both characters are outcasts—Kagome is a literal "alien" to the time period, and Inuyasha is a half-breed who fits nowhere.

Brash, defensive, and distrustful, largely due to a lifetime of rejection by both humans and demons. Kagome Higurashi: The Reincarnation