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Higurashi: When They Cry

Overview

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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Cast

Soichiro Hoshi profile
Soichiro Hoshi

Keiichi Maebara (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Mai Nakahara profile
Mai Nakahara

Rena Ryuuguu (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Satsuki Yukino profile
Satsuki Yukino

Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Mika Kanai profile
Mika Kanai

Satoko Houjou (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Yukari Tamura profile
Yukari Tamura

Rika Furude (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Yui Horie profile
Yui Horie

Hanyu (voice)

Total episodes: 24

Chafurin profile
Chafurin

Kuraudo Ooishi (voice)

Total episodes: 17

Toshihiko Seki profile
Toshihiko Seki

Kyousuke Irie (voice)

Total episodes: 10

Miki Ito profile
Miki Ito

Miyo Takano (voice)

Total episodes: 8

Takuo Kawamura profile
Takuo Kawamura

Katsuya Kumagai (voice)

Total episodes: 8

Fumiko Orikasa profile
Fumiko Orikasa

Rumiko Chie (voice)

Total episodes: 7

Gen Nakano profile
Gen Nakano

Rena's father (voice),Worker (voice)

Total episodes: 7

Soichiro Hoshi profile
Soichiro Hoshi

Keiichi Maebara (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Mai Nakahara profile
Mai Nakahara

Rena Ryuuguu (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Satsuki Yukino profile
Satsuki Yukino

Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Mika Kanai profile
Mika Kanai

Satoko Houjou (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Yukari Tamura profile
Yukari Tamura

Rika Furude (voice)

Total episodes: 50

Yui Horie profile
Yui Horie

Hanyu (voice)

Total episodes: 24

Chafurin profile
Chafurin

Kuraudo Ooishi (voice)

Total episodes: 17

Toshihiko Seki profile
Toshihiko Seki

Kyousuke Irie (voice)

Total episodes: 10

Miki Ito profile
Miki Ito

Miyo Takano (voice)

Total episodes: 8

Takuo Kawamura profile
Takuo Kawamura

Katsuya Kumagai (voice)

Total episodes: 8

Fumiko Orikasa profile
Fumiko Orikasa

Rumiko Chie (voice)

Total episodes: 7

Gen Nakano profile
Gen Nakano

Rena's father (voice),Worker (voice)

Total episodes: 7

Extra

Release Date

April 5, 2006

Last air Date

December 18, 2007

Status

Ended

Original Language

Japanese

Networks

Kansai TV logoTokai Television Broadcasting logoAT-X logoBS11 logo

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seasons

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When They Cry - Kai

Aired on: 2007 | 24 Episodes

Continuing from the first series, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai begins to shed some light on the dark mysteries prevalent in the preceding season. The young group of friends in the town of Hinamizawa continue to enter terrible conflicts with one another in their never ending summer of 1983, often ending with the brutal murder of one of their numbers. Furude Rika, with the help of her spiritual friend Hanyuu, tackles challenges over and over, trying her best to keep their lives from coming to a tragic end. With no end to the torture in sight, Rika must call upon the bonds of friendship and trust among her friends to discover the true villain of this eternal June.

Videos

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Season 2 Official Trailer
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Official Trailer

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