Kagome returns to the shrine in the middle of her date with Hojo. She senses the presence of the Shikon Jewel shards and returns to feudal Japan. Naraku reveals that fifty years ago, Onigumo was in love with Kikyo. The demons that were drawn to Onigumo by his malice devoured Onigumo, and the demon Naraku was born.

Cast: Kappei Yamaguchi, Satsuki Yukino, Noriko Hidaka, Kumiko Watanabe, Kôji Tsujitani, Hiroshi Yanaka, Ginzô Matsuo, Akiko Nakagawa, Kiyoyuki Yanada, Yûji Ueda, Kaori Shimizu, Yûki Masuda, Nami Okamoto, Richard Ian Cox, Paul Dobson