Higurashi family

Higurashi Family is an extended family of Shintō priest for generations. the head of family was Grandpa Higurashi. Little was known about their history Many years ago Kagome's ancestor exorcized and sealed Noh Mask with the box and Kagome bought Shikon shards. The demon was freed by absorbing human's souls. Noh Mask tried kill Kagome but Inuyasha came to save her. The family had a sad history - Mr Higurashi and Grandmother Higurashi were killed in a car accident leaving Grandpa alone. so Kagome's mother moved to the Higurashi Shrine so that the grandfather wont feel lonely. Inuyasha used to pick up Kagome to fedual era and became a member of Higurashi family when married Kagome. Sota is possible heir for Shintō priest