Inuyasha Eng Dub Season 3 Episode 7 Kikyo Appears, the Use of the Ceremonial Spirit
- February 18, 2002
In Inuyasha Eng Dub season 3 episode 7, titled "Kikyo Appears, the Use of the Ceremonial Spirit," the audience is introduced to Kikyo, a priestess who was Inuyasha's first love and who has a complicated history with him.
The episode begins with Kikyo being resurrected by Kagome's arrow after being killed by Naraku. She is confused and disoriented upon her awakening, but quickly realizes what has happened to her. Kagome is shocked to see Kikyo alive again and Inuyasha is torn between his loyalty to Kagome and his love for Kikyo.
Kikyo begins to slowly regain her memories and remembers that she had put a ceremonial spirit in a clay doll many years ago. This spirit was meant to protect the village where she lived, but it had gone missing. Kikyo believes that the spirit was stolen by Naraku and that he has been using it for his own evil purposes.
Kikyo, Kagome, and Inuyasha set out to retrieve the spirit from Naraku and his minions. They encounter obstacles and are forced to fight several battles along the way. Inuyasha is torn between his love for Kikyo and his loyalty to Kagome, but he ultimately decides to stay with Kagome and fight alongside her.
Throughout the episode, we see glimpses of Kikyo's past and her complicated relationship with Inuyasha. We learn that she was betrayed by him and left to die, which has caused her immense pain and bitterness. Despite this, we see her willingness to put her own grievances aside in order to help protect the innocent.
The episode ends with Kikyo retrieving the ceremonial spirit and destroying Naraku's plans. Inuyasha and Kagome bid her farewell, but not before Kikyo tells Inuyasha that she has forgiven him for his past actions. We see a glimmer of hope for Kikyo and Inuyasha's relationship, but we also see the fierce loyalty and love between Kagome and Inuyasha.
Overall, "Kikyo Appears, the Use of the Ceremonial Spirit" is a thrilling and emotional episode that delves deep into the complicated relationships between the characters. The battle scenes are intense and well-done, and the audience is left feeling satisfied and intrigued for what is to come in future episodes.