Nazuna

is a young girl who only appears briefly in the series. She is an orphan who meets InuYasha and Kagome while they search for shards.

Nazuna is introduced being chased by demons, causing her to fall from a high cliff. Nazuna is saved by InuYasha and is very grateful until she realizes he is a half-demon. She heads back to the temple she calls home, being cared for by a monk after her parents were killed. It is revealed that spider demons have decimated many villages, and her parents were just another unfortunate victim of their attacks.

It is later revealed that the monk is a spider demon in disguise and that he was responsible for her parents' death. InuYasha arrives in time to save her, and Nazuna learns that not all demons are bad.