Episode 38 (Hanyō no Yashahime)

Kirinmaru of the Dawn is the thirty-eighth episode of Hanyō no Yashahime, and the fourteenth episode of the second season titled "The Second Act." It is set to air on January 8, 2022.

Summary
Moroha is stuck with a painful choice: Give Akuru's pinwheel to Kirinmaru or she will never see her parents again! With their family finally reunited, Towa and Setsuna arrive to help Moroha in retrieving the only hope she has in ever saving her parents. Sesshōmaru again stands up to his father's rival and the two beast kings engage in yet another fierce earth/heaven-shattering battle. But with the Degenerate Age drawing ever nearer, will they be able to save all of time from Kirinmaru and preserve all that exists?

Characters in Order of Appearance

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Trivia

 * This is the first episode to air in 2022.
 * Starting from this episode, Resonance will be replacing ReBorn as the opening theme.
 * The episode's title refers to Kirinmaru's additional title from his battle against demonic Towa and Moroha.
 * Towa meets her birth mother for the first time since her relase from the silver-scale curse.
 * Moroha evolves into Beniyasha again since "Nanahoshi's Mini Galaxy" and "Mayonaka the Visitor."
 * Moroha fires two sacred arrows for the very first time; something that neither Kagome nor Kikyō ever even attempted.
 * Sesshōmaru and Kirinmaru battle again since Episode Eighteen.