InuYasha Movie 2: Kagami no Naka no Mugenjou

InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass

犬夜叉鏡の中の夢幻城

21/12/2002 7.7 0 PG-13

Synopsis

Inuyasha and his allies finally defeat their nemesis Naraku, bringing an end to their long-suffering ordeal. As they resume their lives, they remain unaware of the lingering danger. Kanna and Kagura, Naraku's subordinates, release a sealed demonic entity claiming to be Kaguya, the legendary Princess of the Heavens. Inuyasha's group reunites due to unusual coincidences involving Kanna and Kagura, along with repeated full-moon nights. They realize Kaguya is behind the troubling events and join forces to stop her disastrous plans for the world.

Background

InuYasha Movie 2: Kagami no Naka no Mugenjou premiered between the release of the TV series' episodes 95 and 96. The movie features a character named Kaguya, who is based on the Japanese folklore narrative The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. In Japan, there were two DVD releases: one on August 21, 2003 and another on November 26, 2004. The first included a bonus radio drama audio CD while the second was a standard edition single disc. The DVD English version was made available by Viz Media on December 28, 2004.