Ep. 48: Kagome returns home after seeing Inuyasha embrace Kikyo, then confesses her feelings to him.
Aired on October 29, 2001
Kagome is upset after witnessing Inuyasha and Kikyo embracing while he saved her from Naraku, prompting her to quickly return home and leave medical supplies with Miroku and Sango. She considers returning the shards of the Shikon Jewel and never going back to the past. After receiving advice from her mother, she confronts Inuyasha to confess that she is happy to be by his side. She acknowledges that she cannot compete with his deep and strong romantic feelings for Kikyo, resolving her internal conflict regarding their relationship and her place in the past.
Episodes
- Ep. 44 · Sesshomaru commissions a sword from Kaijinbo using Goshinki's head while Inuyasha is vulnerable.
- Ep. 45 · Sesshomaru Acquires Tokijin After Kaijinbo's Demise
- Ep. 46 · Inuyasha and Koga face the deadly duo of Juromaru and Kageromaru in battle
- Ep. 47 · Naraku struggles with Onigumo's heart while Kikyo faces death and Kagome watches from afar
- Ep. 48 · Kagome returns home after seeing Inuyasha embrace Kikyo, then confesses her feelings to him.
- Ep. 49 · Sango finds amnesiac brother Kohaku after demon attack on Shikon Jewel shard
- Ep. 50 · Inuyasha and Sango confront Kohaku while Kagura reveals memory erasure
- Ep. 51 · Sesshomaru learns the truth about Inuyasha's demonic nature while Inuyasha faces a moth yōkai
- Ep. 52 · Inuyasha destroys Gatenmaru but loses control after demonic transformation