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Higurashi: When They Cry
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Higurashi: When They Cry

Higurashi: When They Cry

2002 · Mystery · show8.52 ratings

Hinamizawa, a small rural village in Japan, circa 1983. The village is known for its annual Watanagashi Festival, which honors the local deity, Oyashiro-sama. The story follows Maebara Keiichi, a teenage boy who has recently moved to Hinamizawa with his family. He quickly becomes friends with a group of local girls: Ryuuguu Rena, Sonozaki Mion, Houjou Satoko, and Furude Rika. On the surface, Hinamizawa is a peaceful, tight-knit community. However, Keiichi soon discovers that the village harbors dark secrets and a history of mysterious disappearances and gruesome murders that occur each year around the time of the Watanagashi Festival.

in 5 passports

cast

Soichiro Hoshi

Soichiro Hoshi

Keiichi Maebara

Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara

Rena Ryuuguu

Satsuki Yukino

Satsuki Yukino

Mion Sonozaki

Satsuki Yukino

Satsuki Yukino

Shion Sonozaki

Mika Kanai

Mika Kanai

Satoko Houjou

Yukari Tamura

Yukari Tamura

Rika Furude

Miki Itou

Miki Itou

Miyo Takano

Chafurin

Chafurin

Kuraudo Ooishi

trailers

information

genres

Mystery, Drama, Kids

seasons

2

episodes

11

original title

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni