Chapter 377

Duty is the 377th chapter of the Inuyasha Manga.

Summary

 * Kikyō tells Inuyasha the only way to destroy Naraku is with a full Shikon no tama.
 * Kohaku intends to sacrifice himself.

Synopsis
Kikyo and Inuyasha meet. Kikyo intends to use Midiriko's soul to stay alive for awhile longer in order to defeat Naraku. She tells Inuyasha the only way to truly kill Naraku is with the full Shikon no tama. That she intends to purify it and Naraku before he absorbs the full jewel. Kohaku had followed Inuyasha an
 * Kohaku chases after the soul-collectors, thinking to himself that his sacred jewel shard wants him to defeat Naraku. "To accomplish that... I'll do anything!!"
 * Kikyō stares at the moon with longing, and Inuyasha asks the priestess if she's alright. She says she's fine now that her wound has closed once again; it's the power of Midoriko's soul. The half-demon asks if that means the wound will never open up again. Kikyō says she isn't sure, which is why she needs to go in case it returns: she has no time to waste. Inuyasha grabs Kikyō before she can leave and tells her not to go and to just let him kill Naraku himself. Kikyō then reveals something else: "Naraku cannot be defeated with a blade. Hear me Inuyasha. In order to get rid of Naraku once and for all, we must exterminate his soul."

d heard the entire thing. Kohaku believes it his his duty to sacrifice himself and give up his shard in order for Kikyo's plan to follow through.