Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW
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?
Season 1 Episodes
E1
Keiichi spends his day accompanying his friends. He, Mion and Rena are on a tour to the village. Afterwards, he retrieve…
E2
Keiichi goes with Rena to retrieve the Colonel so she can take him home with her. Later, Keiichi and his friends have fu…
E3
Hinamizawa's darkest secrets begin to unfold as Keiichi talks with the local detective.
E4
Keiichi grows more suspicious of Rena. The next day at school, Rika encourages Keiichi to be brave. Keiichi feels guilty…
E5
Keiichi and his friends attend a game competition at a Sonozaki family owned shop. As a consolation prize for the event …
E6
Keiichi learns about the yearly murders from Shion, Miyo, and Jiro. At the festival, Shion drags Keiichi away from Rika'…
E7
Inside the sacred shed Keiichi learns about the dark origins of the Hinamizawa village and the Festival. The day after h…
E8
Rika has suddenly gone missing and Satoko coldly suspects Keiichi, who was the last one to talk with Rika, but Mion says…
E9
Keiichi makes a bet to the club that he can cook better than Satoko. The same night, he attempts to fry some vegetables …
E10
Keiichi learns more about Satoko's painful past, which causes him to care for her even more.
E11
After Satoko's panic attack, Keichi, the club, and the rest of the class are desperate to ensure her safety.
E12
Following Keiichi's lead, everyone head to the child guidance centre to try and save Satoko.
E13
To save Satoko, the village of Hinamizawa unite in protest at the child consultation centre.
E14
Rika receives a visit from Hanyuu and is told about an artefact, the holy sword Onigari-no-ryuuou.
E15
Rika makes a decision; Rika and the club members visit a toy store in Okinomiya.
E16
Mysterious goings-on disrupt life in a small town.
E17
Rika arrives in a world without tragedy, where she is free from Oyashiro-sama's curse.
E18
A year after escaping near death, Rika reminisces about Hinamizawa; Satoko receives some surprising news; Rika decides s…
E19
Rika tells Satoko about a dream she's been keeping secret for a long time; Satoko is confused.
E20
Rika gets the life she's longed for at St Lucia Academy, but Satoko struggles.
E21
Mysterious goings-on have disrupted life in a small town.
E22
Satoko no longer wants to suffer, and begins a lonely battle to realize her own dream.
E23
Satoko finds out that some non-looping people retain a fragment of memory from the loops she lived through. One of those…
E24
Satoko tries again by using Miyo, who now also retains memories from previous loops.
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