Ep. 164: Shippo Becomes Host to a Parasite and Turns Against His Friends
Aired on August 30, 2004
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Naraku acquires the Fuyouheki orb from mountain demon Gakusaijin, who subsequently releases parasite chrysalis demons. Inuyasha and his companions purify a fox deity possessed by one such demon in a town. Another parasite chrysalis demon possesses Shippo, causing him to attack his friends and townspeople using devious fox magic. Inuyasha successfully detaches the parasite chrysalis demon from Shippo. The parasite chrysalis demons are destroyed after the group realizes Naraku orchestrated the entire incident.
Episodes
- Ep. 160 · Kagome's bicycle is destroyed by Inuyasha, causing conflict before her classmates meet him.
- Ep. 161 · Miroku confronts his past with Shima while Sango questions his fidelity
- Ep. 162 · Rin Chooses Sesshomaru After Demon-Hunting Monks Attack Cave
- Ep. 163 · Kirara visits her village and meets Kohaku in a secret lily garden
- Ep. 164 · Shippo Becomes Host to a Parasite and Turns Against His Friends
- Ep. 165 · The group learns Naraku stole the Fuyouheki to hide his heart's aura while Hakudoshi attacks for Miroku's crystals.
- Ep. 166 · Investigating Goryomaru's Temple After the Slaying of Demon Mountain Gakusaijin
- Ep. 167 · Kagura reveals the Infant's secret while Inuyasha uses the final Shikon Jewel shard to defeat the stone demon.