Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Kansai TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.7/10
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.
This production, originally released in 2006, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Drama, Mystery genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.7 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Soichiro Hoshi
Keiichi Maebara (voice)
Mai Nakahara
Rena Ryuuguu (voice)
Satsuki Yukino
Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)
Mika Kanai
Satoko Houjou (voice)
Yukari Tamura
Rika Furude (voice)
Yui Horie
Hanyu (voice)
Seasons
Specials
35 Episodes • Aired 2007-08-02
No season overview provided for this season.
When They Cry
26 Episodes • Aired 2006-04-05
No season overview provided for this season.
When They Cry: Kai
24 Episodes • Aired 2007-07-06
No season overview provided for this season.