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InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time (InuYasha, #1)

Rumiko Takahashi
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InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time (InuYasha, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003

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Rumiko Takahashi

InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time (InuYasha, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

182

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Feudal Japan • Sengoku Period

Publication Year

2003

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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Super Short Summary

InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time by Rumiko Takahashi follows Kagome, a modern-day student, who is transported to Japan's Sengoku period. She meets InuYasha, a half-demon, and together they seek the shards of a powerful jewel. This volume introduces readers to key characters and sets the stage for their adventures.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

71,662 ratings

81%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time by Rumiko Takahashi captivates with its blend of historical fantasy and adventure, appealing through vibrant artwork and engaging characters. However, some reviewers find the pacing slow and the plot somewhat repetitive. Overall, it's a promising start to the series, particularly for fans of Takahashi's work.

Who should read this

Who Should Read InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time (InuYasha, #1)?

Fans of fantasy adventures and Japanese folklore will enjoy InuYasha, Vol. 1: Turning Back Time by Rumiko Takahashi. Ideal for readers who appreciate the blend of historical settings and supernatural themes similar to those in Naruto and The Legend of Zelda.

4.6

71,662 ratings

81%

Loved it

13%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

182

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Feudal Japan • Sengoku Period

Publication Year

2003

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

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