Higurashi no Naku Koro ni

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (2006-2007)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Horror, Mystery

After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder that had occurred in Hinamizawa. From this point on, horrific events unfold in front of Keiichi, as he soon learns his close friends may not be all that they seem.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 01:55 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

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S02E24Matsuribayashi-hen Sono Juuichi: OshimaiDec 18, 2007
S02E23Matsuribayashi-hen Sono Juu: KessenDec 11, 2007
S02E22Matsuribayashi-hen Sono Kyuu: KoubouDec 4, 2007
S02E21Matsuribayashi-hen Sono Hachi: 48-jikanNov 27, 2007
S02E20Matsuribayashi-hen Sono Nana: TrapNov 20, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Higurashi no Naku Koro ni premiere?

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni premiered on April 4, 2006.

Who directed Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni was directed by Chiaki Kon.

What is Higurashi no Naku Koro ni based on?

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni is based on a visual novel game of the same name.

What is the genre of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

The genre of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni is horror, mystery, and psychological thriller.

Who produced Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni was produced by Genco.

Who wrote the original story for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

The original story for Higurashi no Naku Koro ni was written by Ryukishi07.

How many episodes does Higurashi no Naku Koro ni have?

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni has 26 episodes.

What is the name of the village where Higurashi no Naku Koro ni takes place?

The name of the village where Higurashi no Naku Koro ni takes place is Hinamizawa.

Who voices the character Keiichi Maebara in the Japanese version of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

Keiichi Maebara is voiced by Souichiro Hoshi in the Japanese version of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni.

Who voices the character Rena Ryuugu in the Japanese version of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni?

Rena Ryuugu is voiced by Mai Nakahara in the Japanese version of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni.

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Also known as

  • When They Cry II: Solutions
  • The Moment the Cicadas Cry
  • When the Cicadas Cry
  • Higurashi When They Cry (United States)
  • Hinamizawa, le village maudit (France)
  • Amikor az éji kabócák sírnak (Hungary)
  • ひぐらしのなく頃に (Japan)
  • Higurashi no Naku Koroni (Japan)
  • Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai (Japan)
  • ひぐらしのなく頃に解 (Japan)
  • 쓰르라미 울 적에 (Korea, Republic of)
  • Когда плачут цикады (Russian Federation)
  • Cuando las cigarras lloran (Spain)
  • Cuando las cigarras lloran - Soluciones (Spain)

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