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Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002)

Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass poster
Original title
犬夜叉 鏡の中の夢幻城
Directed by
Toshiya Shinohara
Genre
fantasy film, time-travel film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 158 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Inuyasha and his friends think they have defeated the villain Naraku. But a new enemy from an old legend appears and threatens them.

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What happens

Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass is a 2002 Japanese animated fantasy adventure film based on the Inuyasha manga series written and illustrated by Rumiko Takahashi. The film is directed by Toshiya Shinohara, written by Katsuyuki Sumisawa, and produced by Sunrise. It was released in Japan on December 21, 2002, and in the United States on December 28, 2004. In the film, Inuyasha and his friends seemingly kill Naraku, and return to their normal lives. However, they encounter a new enemy named Kaguya, a character based on the literary classic The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass is the second film of the Inuyasha series, following Affection Touching Across Time and followed up by Swords of an Honorable Ruler. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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