Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Utsutsukowashihen

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai: Utsutsukowashi-hen
ひぐらしのなく頃に怪 現壊し編

Main Story

Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Beyond Midnight Arc
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Yoigoshi-hen· ひぐらしのなく頃に 宵越し編
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In the twenty years since the Hinamizawa disaster, the small village has become a literal ghost town. Terrible rumors about the mysterious gas leak that claimed hundreds of lives have kept even the most curious at bay. But on this night, fate has led five strangers to the abandoned mountain hamlet—among them a certain Mion Sonozaki. As the footsteps of the living echo through the abandoned halls of Furude shrine, the sleeping demons of Hinamizawa stir once again... (Source: Yen Press) *Note: Includes the prologue.*

Sequel

Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Cotton Drifting Arc
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Watanagashi-hen· ひぐらしのなく頃に 綿流し編
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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. Based on the amateur mystery game by 7th Expansion, the story is told in a series of different scenarios. Watanagashi is the second in a series of manga following the different scenarios of the Higurashi games. It focuses on Mion and Shion Sonozaki's lives.

Sequel

Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Eye Opening Arc
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai: Meakashi-hen· ひぐらしのなく頃に解 目明し編
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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. Based on the amateur mystery game by 7th Expansion, the story is told in a series of different scenarios. Meakashi is the fifth in a series of manga following the different scenarios of the Higurashi games and the first scenario that aims to answer questions raised in the previous scenarios. It focuses on seemingly the same happenings as in Watanagashi-hen only told from Shion Sonozaki's point of view.

Cameo

Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Demon Exposing Arc
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Onisarashi-hen· ひぐらしのなく頃に 鬼曝し編
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It's been almost a year since Natsumi and her family moved from the town of Onigafuchi. Her grandmother, a native of Hinamizawa village, fears that they will be cursed for abandoning the mountains, but Natsumi has never been happier, making new friends and enjoying school life. When a terrible gas explosion in Hinamizawa wipes out everyone in the village, her grandmother is convinced it is the wrath of the village god, Oyashiro-sama. Natsumi's family has never taken Grandmother's beliefs seriously, but her devotion to Oyashiro-sama has taken a frightening turn. Have the old woman's fanatical convictions gone too far? (Source: Yen Press) *Note: Includes the prologue and epilogue.*

Parody

Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Massacre Arc
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai: Minagoroshi-hen· ひぐらしのなく頃に解 皆殺し編
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This is regarded as the chapter where "the best situation has been provided," but it takes the courage of a certain character to change the course. This will answer everything, however there is one chapter left - Matsuribayashi-hen. (Source: Wikipedia)