Inuyasha is a 2000 Japanese-language Animation Action show. She is also the reincarnation of an ancient priestess named Kikyo, who guarded the sacred Shikon no Tama , and who sealed away the half-demon Inuyasha who had tried to steal the jewel in order to become a full demon. Inuyasha stars Kappei Yamaguchi in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Richard Ian Cox, Darren Pleavin, Satsuki Yukino, Moneca Stori, Kumiko Watanabe and Jillian Michaels. She is also the reincarnation of an ancient priestess named Kikyo, who guarded the sacred Shikon no Tama , and who sealed away the half-demon Inuyasha who had tried to steal the jewel in order to become a full demon.