When They Cry Kai (2007)

Continuing from the first series, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai begins to shed some light on the dark mysteries prevalent in the preceding season. The young group of friends in the town of Hinamizawa continue to enter terrible conflicts with one another in their never ending summer of 1983, often ending with the brutal murder of one of their numbers. Furude Rika, with the help of her spiritual friend Hanyuu, tackles challenges over and over, trying her best to keep their lives from coming to a tragic end. With no end to the torture in sight, Rika must call upon the bonds of friendship and trust among her friends to discover the true villain of this eternal June.

Also known as

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai · ひぐらしのなく頃に解

Format

TV · 24 episodes

Status

Finished

Genres

Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller

Studio

Studio DEEN

AniList score

80/100

Main characters

Shion Sonozaki, Rena Ryuuguu, Rika Furude, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Houjou, Keiichi Maebara, Hanyuu Furude, Miyo Takano