Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

2020
★★★★☆ 7.4/10
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 39 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 JA
⏱️ 24 min/episode
AnimationMysterySci-Fi & FantasyDrama
New kid Keiichi Maebara is settling into his new home of peaceful Hinamizawa village. Making quick friends with the girls from his school, he's arrived in time for the big festival of the year. But something about this isolated town seems "off," and his feelings of dread continue to grow. With a gnawing fear that he's right, what dark secrets could this small community be hiding?

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Seasons

Season 1
2020 • 24 Episodes
Keiichi spends his day accompanying his friends. He, Mion and Rena are on a tour to the village. Afterwards, he retrieves the statue of a fast food restaurant mascot because Rena finds it 'cute'.
Season 2
2021 • 15 Episodes
Rena becomes increasingly frustrated with her father's affections for Rina, a showgirl at a gentleman's club frequented by her father. Satoko begins her plan to trap Rika in Hinamizawa by injecting Rena with H-173 as she sleeps in the nurse's office. Rena discovers that her father has been spending large sums of money on Rina taken from the settlement from his divorce from Rena's mother. Rena reflects on her parents' divorce and concludes that she did not try hard enough to stop the divorce and that some people are not deserving of kindness.

Crew

Producer
Tomoyuki Ohwada, Yuko Hirata, Makoto Nakamura

Network

Tokyo MX, BS11

Production

Passione

Keywords

dementiavillagesupernaturalsequelgoreshrineanimebased on visual novelhorror