Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler
2003, Japanese. Directed by Toshiya Shinohara.
The Three Swords of the Fang collide in an epic battle!
Inuyasha and his brother, Sesshomaru, each inherited a sword from their father after his death. However, their father had a third sword, named Sounga, that he sealed away. Seven hundreds years after his death, Sounga awakens and threatens mankind's very existence. How will the children of the Great Dog Demon stop this unimaginable power?
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
- R
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Inuyasha: watch order
Cast & crew
- Toshiya ShinoharaDirector
- Kappei YamaguchiInuyasha (voice)
- Satsuki YukinoKagome Higurashi (voice)
- Koji TsujitaniMiroku (voice)
- Houko KuwashimaSango (voice)
- Kumiko WatanabeShippo (voice)
- Ken NaritaSesshomaru (voice)
- Akio OtsukaInuyasha's father (voice)
- Kikuko InoueIzayoi (voice)
- Yasunori MatsumotoSetsuna no Takemaru (voice)
- Fumihiko TachikiSo'unga (voice)
- Kaneta KimotsukiSaya (voice)
- Kenichi OgataMyōga (voice)
Details
- Released
- 20 December 2003
- Original title
- 映画犬夜叉 天下覇道の剣
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Katsuyuki Sumisawa
- Box office
- $6.7M
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What Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler is based on
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler is based on Inuyasha, a manga series by Rumiko Takahashi.
Manga series
Inuyasha
By Rumiko Takahashi
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Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler: quick answers
What should I watch before Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler?
Watch Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001) and Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass (2002) first.
What comes after Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler?
Next in the series: Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island (2004).
Is Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 157 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler?
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler on?
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler?
If you liked Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler, try Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island, Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass, Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time.
Who directed Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler?
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler (2003) was directed by Toshiya Shinohara and stars Kappei Yamaguchi, Satsuki Yukino, Koji Tsujitani.
What is Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler based on?
Inuyasha the Movie 3: Swords of an Honorable Ruler is based on Inuyasha, a manga series by Rumiko Takahashi.