List of Yashahime episodes explained

is a Japanese anime television series, and the sequel to Rumiko Takahashi's manga series Inuyasha produced by Sunrise. It was first announced in May 2020,^[1] and is directed by Teruo Sato with all characters designed by Takahashi.^[1] Most of the main cast and staff from the series returned, with Katsuyuki Sumisawa in charge of the script, Yoshihito Hishinuma in charge of the anime character designs and Kaoru Wada composing the music.^[1] The series aired from October 3, 2020, to March 20, 2021, on Yomiuri TV and Nippon TV.^{[2] [3]} The series follows the trio of half-demon princesses (teenage daughters of Sesshomaru and Rin, Inuyasha and Kagome Higurashi) on a journey to protect seven magical rainbow pearls from villainous siblings and lesser adversaries. On March 20, 2021, a second season titled Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - The Second Act, was announced for production after the first season.^[4] It aired from October 2, 2021, to March 26, 2022.^{[5] [6]}

Viz Media announced it had acquired the rights to digital streaming, electronic sell-through (EST), and home video releases of the series for North and Latin American territories.^{[1] [7]} Medialink also has announced that it has the rights to the series in Southeast Asian and South Asian territories.^[8] Viz Media streamed the series on Crunchyroll, Funimation and Hulu.^[9] On October 26, 2020, Funimation announced a partnership with Viz Media to release an American English dub of the series, with most of the English cast of Inuyasha reprising their roles.^{[10] [11] [12]} The English dub of the series began broadcast on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block on June 27, 2021.

Episode list

Season 1 (2020–21)

See main article: Yashahime (season 1).

Season 2: The Second Act (2021–22)

See main article: Yashahime (season 2).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Inuyasha Anime Gets Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon TV Spinoff This Fall. Pineda. Rafael Antonio. May 8, 2020. Anime News Network. May 9, 2020.
2. Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Inuyasha Anime Spinoff Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Airs on Saturdays This Fall. Anime News Network. June 22, 2020. June 21, 2020.
3. Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon's 1st Trailer Reveals Cast, October 3 Debut. Anime News Network. August 7, 2020. August 6, 2020.
4. Web site: Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon TV Anime Gets 2nd Season. Crunchyroll. March 20, 2021.
5. Web site: Alex. Mateo. Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon TV Anime's 'Part II' Sequel Premieres in Fall. Anime News Network. April 26, 2021. April 26, 2021.
6. Web site: Rafael Antonio. Pineda. Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Part II Anime Reveals Opening Song Artists, October 2 Debut. Anime News Network. June 30, 2021. June 30, 2021.
7. Web site: Frater. Patrick. Iconic 'Inuyasha' Anime Rebooted as 'Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon'. Variety. May 17, 2020. May 11, 2020.
8. Web site: Ani-One Asia Licenses Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon. Rafael Antonio. Pineda. Anime News Network. September 3, 2020. September 15, 2020.
9. Web site: Sherman. Jennifer. Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime to Stream on Crunchyroll, Funimation, Hulu. Anime News Network. September 23, 2020. September 23, 2020.
10. Web site: Sherman. Jennifer. Funimation Announces Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime's Dub Cast. Anime News Network. October 27, 2020. October 26, 2020.
11. Web site: Mateo. Alex. Viz Announces Inuyasha Spinoff Anime Yashahime's New, Returning Dub Cast. Anime News Network. November 6, 2020. November 3, 2020.
12. FUNimation. 1323807211471147012. November 3, 2020. They're back! @richardiancox, @dkayevo, Jillian Michaels and more are returning to their iconic roles for the Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon dub!. Funimation. November 3, 2020.