It follows an eponymous half-demon and a high school girl Kagome Higurashi on a journey, alongside their friends, a young fox demon, Shippo; a lecherous monk, Miroku; a demon slayer, Sango; and a demon cat, Kirara, to obtain the fragments of the shattered Jewel of Four Souls, a powerful jewel hidden from Kagome, and keep the shards from being used for evil, including by the half-demon Naraku.
A half-demon and a high school girl named Kagome Higurashi embark on a journey with their friends: a young fox demon, Shippo; a lecherous monk, Miroku; a demon slayer, Sango; and a demon cat, Kirara. Their mission is to gather the fragments of the shattered Jewel of Four Souls, which must be protected from being used for evil, especially by the half-demon Naraku.