Rin is a supporting character in the anime/manga series Inuyasha. She is a young girl whose family were killed by bandits, a traumatic experience that left her mute. She was killed by underlings of the wolf-demon Kōga and resurrected by the Great Dog Demon Sesshōmaru. After her resurrection, she was able to talk again. Notably, she was the first person ever to revived by Sesshōmaru using the Tenseiga. She is also the main reason for Sesshōmaru's revert to the good side and the two eventually form a very strong bond akin to a father and daughter.