Many of the peminat letters I receive ask the soalan “How old are Inuyasha and the other characters?” Some peminat-peminat make guesses. The character with the greatest range is Miroku, with guesses ranging from the late teens to late twenties… I basically think it's all right for the readers to view the characters as whatever age they see fit, but since so many people ask this, I'll answer with the ages I have in my head as I work.

It is clearly stated that Kagome's age is 15, so for balance, Sango is about 15 atau 16, and Miroku about 17, 18. I think of Kikyo as having died at about age 17… Demons...