Episode Title:
Toward Tomorrow.
Episode Description:
Inuyasha's voice is ultimately able to reach Kagome, who remembers her grandfather telling her that the one and only correct wish will cause the Shikon Jewel to be banished from the world forever. Inuyasha battles his way to her and after they share a loving kiss, she makes the one and only correct wish, shattering the Shikon Jewel from existence. Three years later, eighteen-year-old Kagome, who is now graduating high school, recalls how she and Inuyasha returned to the present. The well then transported Inuyasha back to his time and stopped working since then. In the present day, Kagome returns to the well and realizes her own feelings were what was blocking the well. When she wishes to see him again, the well reactivates and she bids farewell to her mother and enters the well. Inuyasha quickly catches her scent, meets her, takes her by the hand, and embraces her. Kagome's family and friends continue to live as they always have. Kagome's brother Sota Higurashi tells his friends that his sister got married right after high school and moved away; Kagome's friends are in college; and Hojo is dating an underclasswoman. Shippo is training to become a strong fox demon; Sango and Miroku live with their three kids in Kaede's village; Kohaku is off to train to become a strong demon slayer; Myoga continues to live with Totosai; Koga marries the wolf demon girl Ayame; and Rin lives with Kaede in the village where Sesshomaru and Jaken are shown paying her visits. Inuyasha said that this was practice for returning her to a human village or whatever she chooses. Kagome is contently adapting to her new life in the feudal world as Inuyasha's wife.
