犬夜叉 鏡の中の夢幻城
InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass
Inuyasha and company have finally destroyed Naraku. And each start to go in their separate ways. Sango going to find her younger brother Kohaku; Miroku back to his old home; Inuyasha, Kagome and Shippou go to gather the rest of the Shikon shards. Unfortunately this peace is not to last. Shortly afterwards the full moon rises, and just keeps rising each night bringing with it the promise of danger. Kagura and Kanna go in search of a mirror, where locked inside is the ruler of the eternal night, Kaguya. To set her free they must gather five items and drop them into the five lakes of Fuji. Setting her free means the worst danger for Inuyasha and the others. Who are forced to face this new threat. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | 犬夜叉 鏡の中の夢幻城 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Inuyasha: Kagami no Naka no Mugenjo |
| English | InuYasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass |
| Chinese | 犬夜叉劇場版：鏡中的夢幻城 (traditional · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Inuyasha: El Castillo de Sueños en el Interior del Espejo · InuYasha - Das Traumschloss im Inneren der Spiegel |
Facts
| Format | Feature film · 1 ep · 99 min · 2h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2002-12-21 (Autumn 2002) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | Sunrise |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Demographic | Shounen |
| Genres | ActionAdventureDramaFantasyRomance |
| Themes | DemonsHistoricalShounenIsekaiYoukaiHeterosexualMagicShapeshiftingMale Protagonist |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · Netflix · YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 7.53 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.54 / 10 |
| Composite | 57.9 |
| On lists | 18,139 |
| Favourited | 236 (1.3%) |
| Completion | 96.6% |
| Drop rate | 0.7% |
| In backlog | 18.7% |
| Score spread σ | 1.61 |
| MyAnimeList | 7.67 / 10 |
Score distribution
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2002 | B | 5 of 36 |
| Year | 2002 | A | 14 of 142 |
| Studio | Sunrise | B | 52 of 254 |
| Era | Early 2000s | B | 77 of 687 |
| Format | Feature film | C | 277 of 997 |
| Length | Movie | C | 277 of 997 |
| Genre | Adventure | B | 326 of 1,534 |
| Genre | Romance | B | 342 of 1,687 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | B | 362 of 1,921 |
| Demographic | Shounen | C | 392 of 1,219 |
| Genre | Fantasy | B | 423 of 2,142 |
| Genre | Action | B | 584 of 2,765 |
| Genre | Drama | C | 638 of 1,917 |
| Source material | Manga | B | 736 of 3,025 |
| Origin | Japan | B | 1,270 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Toshiya Shinohara, Youta Tsuruoka, Hideyuki Motohashi |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Katsuyuki Sumisawa |
| Character design | Hideyuki Motohashi |
| Music | Kaoru Wada |
| Original creator | Rumiko Takahashi |
Franchise — 犬夜叉
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| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| parent | 2000 | InuYasha |
AniList id 450 · MAL id 450 · record updated 2026-08-27