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Higurashi: When They Cry

"It's not paranoia... if they really are trying to kill you!"

7.7
2 seasons
50 episodes
Ended
Animation
Drama
Mystery

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:April 5, 2006
Last Aired:December 18, 2007
Episode Runtime:24m
Networks:
Kansai TV, Tokai Television Broadcasting, AT-X, BS11

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (3)

When They Cry
6.3

When They Cry

26 episodes

Aired: 2006

When They Cry: Kai
7.2

When They Cry: Kai

24 episodes

Aired: 2007

Production

Studio Deen