This section is devoted to the small but important supporting characters that appear throughout Inuyasha. They often play key roles in the stories in which they appear.
| Jinenji's Father |
| voices: None |
| episode: 31 |
 Jinenji's father is a demon who died leaving Jinenji and his mother alone. Unfortunately Jinenji did not inherit his good looks. |
| Serina |
| voices: Hiroko Taguchi & Anna Cummer |
| episode: 59 |
 Serina is the younger sister of Suzuna. She attempts to steal weapons from Sango in order to fight demons. |
| Suzuna |
| voices: Wakana Yamazaki & Brittany Wilson |
| episode: 59 |
 Like her younger sister Serina, Suzuna tricks Sango into befriending her and then steals some of the weapons from the Demon Exterminator Village. |
| Momiji |
| voices: Shiho Kikuchi & Alexandra Carter |
| episode: 63 & 64 |
 Momiji is a young priestess who is tricked by Tsubaki into fighting against Inuyasha. |
| Botan |
| voices: Chiami Nishimura & Nicole Bouma |
| episode: 63 & 64 |
 Botan is Momiji's partner, and like her friend she is mislead by Tsubaki. Both priestesses' control large paper dolls. |
| Shoga |
| voices: Miyoko Aso & Brian Dobson |
| episode: 65 |
 Shoga is a female flea demon who lusts after Myoga. Shoga has the unique ability to take control of whomever she bites, and so uses the various members of the group in order to sniff out Myoga's location. |
| Soten |
| voices: Yuko Mizutani & Rebecca Shoicet |
| episode: 68 |
 Soten is the little sister of Hiten and Manten and she mistakenly believes that Shippo killed her brothers. She decides to seek revenge against the fox demon and avenge her older brothers. |
| Koryu |
| voices: Ikue Ohtani & Tabitha St. Germain |
| episode: 68 |
 Koryu is Soten's dragon partner. Like Shippo he is able to change his shape. |
| Bunza |
| voices: Junko Noda & Cathy Weseluck |
| episode: 72 |
 Bunza is a feline demon who has sought out Totosai in hopes of receiving a powerful sword in order to help save his village. After meeting Inuyasha he becomes impressed by the half-demon's skill. |
| Shuran |
| voices: Masaya Takatsuka & Scott Logie |
| episodes: 75, 76 & 77 |
 Shuran is one of the Panther Devas with the ability to manipulate lightning. He and his teammates are trying to ressurect the Panther King. |
| Karan |
| voices: Yoko Teppozuka & Maggie Blue O'Hara |
| episodes: 75, 76 & 77 |
 Karan is the fire user of the Panther Devas. The panthers are the sworn enemies of the dog demons which brought them into conflict with Inuyasha's father. |
| Toran |
| voices: Yumi Toma & Alison Matthew |
| episodes: 75, 76 & 77 |
 Toran is the de facto leader of the Panther Devas, and has the ability to manipulate ice. She and the other panthers are sacrificed in order to revive their king. |
| Shunran |
| voices: Yuki Masuda & Jocelyne Lowen |
| episodes: 75, 76 & 77 |
 Shunran's special ability is to create illusions which disorients her opponents. She comes into conflict with Inuyasha and Jaken during the battle to ressurect the Panther King. |
| Panther King |
| voices: Tadahisa Saizen & Scott McNeil |
| episode: 77 |
 A powerful demon slayed by Inuyasha and Sesshomaru's father decades ago. The Panther Devas hope to revive him, but inadvertently sacrefice themselves to bring the demon back to life. |
| Takeda Kuranosuke |
| voices: Mitsura Miyamoto & Ted Cole |
| episode: 78 |
 When Kuranosuke was a child, he met Sango when she came to his village with her father. Years later they meet again and he reveals that he has always had feelings for the demon exterminator. |
| Ayame |
| voices: Yumi Kakazu & Natalie Walters |
| episode: 83, 84, & 102 |
 Ayame is a wolf demon who fell in love with Koga when she was young. Although Koga does not remember the promise he made to her, Ayame intends to ensure that he keeps his promise to care for her. |
| Hitomi |
| voices: Akira Tomikasa & Nicole Bouma |
| episode: 90 |
 Hitomi is a soft-spoken girl and classmate of Sota's. Sota has a terrible crush on the little girl, and Kagome and Inuyasha decide to help him win her heart. |
| Kuroro |
| voice: TARAKO |
| episode: 90 |
 Kuroro is a twin-tailed cat demon like Kirara. Initially she is mistaken for Kirara who has disappeared. Hunted by villagers Kuroro tries to protect her newborn kittens. |
| Tesso |
| voices: Issei Futamata & Peter New |
| episode: 91 |
 Tesso is a rat demon disguised as a human. He misleads villagers into believing that Kuroro is an evil demon that must be exterminated. |
| Koume |
| voices: Yuri Shiratori & Tabitha St. Germaine |
| episode: 91 |
 Koume finds Kuroro and helps take care of the twin-tailed cat demon even as the rest of her village attempts to kill Kuroro. |
| Kawamura |
| voices: Seiji Sasaki & Ward Perry |
| episode: 92 |
 Like Kikyo, Kawamura was created by Urasue. After Urasue's death he inherits her clay soldiers and goes on a rampage. |
| Enju |
| voices: Fumiko Orikasa & Rebecca Shoicet |
| episode: 92 |
 Enju, like Kawamaru, was created by Urasue and was forced to unwillingly do her bidding. Enju abhors her existence and wishes for death. |
| Weasel Demon |
| voices: Naoki Tatsuta & Scott McNeil |
| episode: 93 |
 This weasel demon is terrorizing a small village when Hatchie, disguised as Miroku, is forced to try to exorcise him. |
| Izumo |
| voices: Hiroshi Matsumoto & Lee Tokar |
| episodes: 94 & 95 |
 Izumo is a half-demon who disguises himself as a kindly monk. In actuality he is the bull demon Gyuoh. |
| Gyuoh |
| voices: Hiroshi Matsumoto & Lee Tokar |
| episode: 94 & 95 |
 As Gyuoh Izumo is extremely powerful. He manufactures false Shikon Jewels which give him a limited boost in power, and leads a large band of powerful demons. He hopes to use jewel to become a full human. |
| Gamajiro |
| voices: Fumihiko Tachiki & Ward Perry |
| episodes: 94 & 95 |
 Gamajiro is a frog demon who ensnares people in his embryos. He serves Gyuoh loyally. |
| Orochidayu |
| voices: Daiki Nakamura & Colin Murdock |
| episodes: 94 & 95 |
 Orochidayu resembles Daija, the false water god, and is another ally of Gyuoh. |
| Miko Eating Cave |
| voice: None |
| episode: 98 |
 Although it resembles an ordinary cave, this creature lures priestesses inside of it and then seals its entrance and attempts to kill its trapped victim. |
| Garamaru |
| voices: Toshihiko Seki & Mark Oliver |
| episode: 100 |
 Garamaru comes from the same clan of moth demons as Gatenmaru. He traps Inuyasha's companions inside his cocoon and attempts to transform them into moth demons like himself. |
| Koyuki |
| voices: Yuko Minaguchi & Patricia Drake |
| episode: 101 |
 Koyuki is a snow spirit that tricks Miroku into believing he has fathered numerous children with her. Miroku is all the more willing to believe this because Koyuki saved his life years earlier. |
| Chokyukai |
| voices: Ritsuo Sawa & Peter New |
| episodes: 129 & 143 |
 Chokyukai is a boar demon who is terrorizing the women of a local village. He insists upon finding a beautiful young maiden to become his wife, and uses a tiara to entrance them into loving him. |
| Ippo, Jippo, Shiho, Sanppo & Goho |
| voices: Etsuko Kozakura/Michael Coleman Ippo,
Saori Higashi/Rebecca Shoichet Jippo, Kaori Shimizu/Terry Klassen Shiho, Yuki Masuda/Cathy Weseluck Sanpo, Rie Kugimiya/Lalaina Lindbjerg Goho |
| episode: 130 |
 Ippo (blue and maroon stripe vest), Jippo (brown vest), Shiho (blue bib), Sanpo (green vest) and Goho (red bib) all witness the Wind Scar tear through the forest and kill a demon. When Shippo emerges to taunt the corpse they mistake him for a powerful demon and become his diciples. |
| Sara |
| voices: Fumiko Orikasa & Tabitha St. Germaine |
| episodes: 133 & 134 |
 Sara is the spirit of a woman who was infatuated with Sesshomaru for most of her life after witnessing him in battle against her father. Upon her death she seeks out Sesshomaru and attempts to convince him of her love. |
| Seiryu |
| voices: Tadahisa Saizen & Colin Murdock |
| episodes: 137-141 |
 A dragon demon who works under Hoshiyomi to recover the Naginata of Kenkon. |
| Byako |
| voices: Masahito Kawanago & Mike Kopsa |
| episode: 137-141 |
 A tiger demon who works under Hoshiyomi to recover the Naginata of Kenkon. |
| Genbu |
| voices: Fumiko Orikasa & Tabitha St. Germaine |
| episode: 137-141 |
 A turtle demon who works under Hoshiyomi to recover the Naginata of Kenkon. |
| Suzaku |
| voices: Mitsuo Iwata & Andrew Toth |
| episode: 137-141 |
 A phoenix demon who works under Hoshiymoi to recover the Naginata of Kenkon. |
| Hoshiyomi |
| voices: Kazuya Nakai & Michael Dobson |
| episode: 137-141 |
 Hoshiyomi is a powerful demon who is searching for the powerful demonic blade, the Naginata of Kenkon, which was created by Kaijinbo. |
| Tsukiyomi |
| voices: Yuri Amano & Maryke Hendrikse |
| episode: 137-141 |
 A human woman who was in love with Hoshiyomi. Like Kikyo and Inuyasha the two lovers betrayed one another, sending Hoshiyomi down a dark path. |
| Rengokuki |
| voices: Naoki Makishima & Andrew Francis |
| episode: 142 |
 Rengokuki is the original demon who was chosen by Entei as his rider. Resurrected by the return of Entei, he attempts to begin a second reign of terror. |
| Menomaru |
| voices: Tomokazu Seki & Vincent Gale |
| movie: 1 |
 Menomaru is a demon from China who attempts to invade Japan. He is opposed by Inuyasha's father but returns decades later to battle once more. |
| Ruri |
| voices: Hekiru Shima & Venus Terzo |
| movie: 1 |
 Ruri's hand contains a Wind Tunnel just like Miroku's. This makes her an incredibly deadly opponent. She serves her master Menomaru in his battle against Inuyasha. |
| Hari |
| voices: Tomoko Kawakami & Lalania Lindjberg |
| movie: 1 |
 Hari is able to manipulate Kirara into attacking Sango and her compatriots. Like her sister Ruri, she is a loyal servant of Menomaru. |
| Kaguya |
| voices: Meiko Harada & Nicole Oliver |
| movie: 2 |
 Kaguya is the princess of the moon. Once Naraku is believed to be dead she usurps his underlings and seeks out certain items that will allow her control over amazing powers. |
| Akitoki Hojo |
| voices: Yuji Ueda & Matt Smith |
| episodes: Movie 2 and Episode 137-140 |
 Akitoki is the ancestor of Kagome's classmate. He gets involved in their battle against Kaguya when she attempts to steal a family heirloom that belongs to him. He later returns when the Naginata of Kenkon, another heirloom is stolen by Hoshyomi. |
| Saya |
| voices: Kaneda Kimotsuki & Michael Dobson |
| movie: 3 |
 Saya is an elderly spirit who is charged with protecting the Sounga blade, a sword so powerful it has the potential to end the world. |
| Takemaru no Setsuna |
| voices: Yasunori Matsumoto & Jonathan Holmes |
| movie: 3 |
 Takemaru is a jealous human who fell in love with Inuyasha's mother. He attempts to kill Inuyasha's father in order to claim Izayoi for himself. After his death he is resurrected by Sounga. |
| Sounga |
| voices: Fumihiko Takechi & Ward Perry |
| movie: 3 |
 A powerful sword that was forged as a companion blade to Tessaiga and Tenseiga. This sword proves to be too powerful for even the mightiest of demons. The sword falls into the hands of Takemaru and reanimates him decades after his death. |
| Seiten |
| voices: Tomonori Jinnai & ??? |
| movie: 4 |
 A demon who travels to Horai island to battle against the powerful demon lords who have made their home their. |
| Kujaku |
| voices: Mitsuki Saiga & Anna Cummer |
| movie: 4 |
 Seiten's traveling companion, Kujaku is also travels to Horai island, and with her partner, encounters Sesshomaru. Knowing of the demon lord's great power, she hopes to enlist him in their fight against the four demons of the island. |
| Shion |
| voices: Kaori Shimizu & Aidan Drummond |
| movie: 4 |
 A very shy inhabitant of Horai island who will have to find his inner strength in order to save the lives of the other half demon children of the island. |
| Ai |
| voices: Emi Motoi & Nicole Bouma |
| movie: 4 |
 Ai is brave enough to leave Horai Island in hopes of finding Inuyasha and bringing him back to the island to save the children from Ryura. |
| Dai |
| voices: Yu Kobayashi & Gabe Khouth |
| movie: 4 |
 Roku's mischevious twin brother. |
| Roku |
| voices: Reiko Kiuchi & Gabe Khouth |
| movie: 4 |
 As much of a trouble maker as his brother, Roku is Dai's identical twin. The only way to tell them apart is their reversed colored hair. |
| Moegi |
| voices: Yuki Masuda & Justine Wong |
| movie: 4 |
 Wise beyond her years Moegi knows most everything about Horai Island. |
| Asagi |
| voices: Fumiko Orikasa & Rebecca Shoichet |
| movie: 4 |
 Even though she's young Asagi has taken on the role of protector of the other half-demon children of Horai Island. She is very protective of her friends and is willing to sacrifice herself for their safety. |
| Gora |
| voices: Tadahisa Saizen & Ward Perry |
| movie: 4 |
 A gigantic turtle demon who inhabits the ocean surrounding Horai island. Too massive to come ashore, Gora instead unleashes his incredibly powerful attacks on the island itself. |
| Jura |
| voices: Takeshi Kusao & Jason Simpson |
| movie: 4 |
 Carrying a powerful cannon known as Saitenho on his shoulder that he stole from his opponents years earlier Jura is a fearsome opponent with lightning fast speed. Extremely aggressive and violent he faces off against Sango, Miroku and Kirara singlehandedly and holds his own without any problems. |
| Kyora |
| voices: Nobuo Tobita & Ted Cole |
| movie: 4 |
 Kyora marked Sesshomaru in a battle years earlier and has desired a fight to the death ever since. In their first meeting Kyora killed a demon who was hunting him and took the weapon Kojakukisen. Kyora possesses the ability to summon flame birds which he utilizes in his attacks. |
| Ryura |
| voices: Nobutoshi Kanna & Kristian Ayer |
| movie: 4 |
 The leader of the Shitosen who have takend over Horai Island, Ryura became a sworn enemy to Inuyasha years earlier when he marked him in battle. Upon Inuyasha's return to the island the two renew their feud. Armed with the blades Huzinga and Raijinga, Ryura is a match for Inuyasha and his Tessaiga. |
