Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW (2020)

AnimationMysterySci-Fi & FantasyDrama

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?

First Air Date: October 1, 2020
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 39
Rating: 7.4/10 (53 votes)

Cast: Soichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara, Satsuki Yukino, Mika Kanai, Yukari Tamura, Chafurin, Toru Okawa, Miki Ito

Networks: Tokyo MX, BS11

Production: Passione

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Seasons

Season 1

24 episodes

2020

Season 2

15 episodes

2021

Full Cast (10 people)

Soichiro Hoshi as Keiichi Maebara (voice)
Mai Nakahara as Rena Ryuuguu (voice)
Satsuki Yukino as Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)
Mika Kanai as Satoko Houjou (voice)
Yukari Tamura as Rika Furude (voice)
Chafurin as Kuraudo Ooishi (voice)
Toru Okawa as Jirou Tomitake (voice)
Miki Ito as Miyo Takano (voice)
Toshihiko Seki as Kyousuke Irie (voice)
Yui Horie as Hanyū (voice)

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Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

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Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

24 min

2 seasons

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?

24 min

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?

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StatusEnded

TypeScripted

First Aired10/1/2020

Last Aired9/30/2021

Seasons2

Episodes39

LanguageJapanese

CountryJapan

Creators & Crew

Produced by

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2

Seasons

39

Episodes

24m

Per Episode

2020

First Aired

Keywords

dementia village supernatural sequel gore shrine anime based on visual novel horror

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Cast

SH

Soichiro Hoshi

as Keiichi Maebara (voice)

MN

Mai Nakahara

as Rena Ryuuguu (voice)

SY

Satsuki Yukino

as Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)

MK

Mika Kanai

as Satoko Houjou (voice)

YT

Yukari Tamura

as Rika Furude (voice)

C

Chafurin

as Kuraudo Ooishi (voice)

TO

Toru Okawa

as Jirou Tomitake (voice)

MI

Miki Ito

as Miyo Takano (voice)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW about?▾

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 so…

How many seasons does Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW have?▾

2

How many episodes does Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW have?▾

39

Is Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW still running?▾

No, it ended in 2021.

When did Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW first air?▾

October 1, 2020

Who stars in Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW?▾

Soichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara, Satsuki Yukino

What genre is Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW?▾

Animation, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Where can I watch Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW?▾

Hulu and Crunchyroll