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Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU
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Score

6.4 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

15

Studio

Passione

Official Streams

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Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU

Also known as ひぐらしのなく頃に卒 | Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu | Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

TVSummer 2021Source Visual novelR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
HorrorMysteryPsychologicalSupernaturalThrillerSuspense

6.4/10

Community score

#6170

Rank

127.1K

Members

807

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Synopsis

Sequel to Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou.

Cast Highlights

Furude, Rika

Furude, Rika

Main

Voice: Tamura, Yukari (Japanese)

Houjou, Satoko

Houjou, Satoko

Main

Voice: Kanai, Mika (Japanese)

Maebara, Keiichi

Maebara, Keiichi

Main

Voice: Viana, Lucas (Portuguese (BR))

Ryuuguu, Rena

Ryuuguu, Rena

Main

Voice: Nakahara, Mai (Japanese)

Sonozaki, Mion

Sonozaki, Mion

Main

Voice: Yukino, Satsuki (Japanese)

Sonozaki, Shion

Sonozaki, Shion

Main

Voice: Yukino, Satsuki (Japanese)

Akasaka, Mamoru

Akasaka, Mamoru

Supporting

Voice: Ono, Daisuke (Japanese)

Eua

Eua

Supporting

Voice: Fajardo, Emily (English)

Core Staff

Ishigami, Joutarou

Ishigami, Joutarou

Producer

Kaneko, Hirotaka

Kaneko, Hirotaka

Producer

Nagatani, Takayuki

Nagatani, Takayuki

Producer

Nakamura, Makoto

Nakamura, Makoto

Producer

Okamura, Takema

Okamura, Takema

Producer

Oowada, Tomoyuki

Oowada, Tomoyuki

Producer

Theme Songs

Openings

"Analogy" by Ayane

Endings

"Missing Promise" by Konomi Suzuki

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Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes15
Duration23 min per ep
SourceVisual novel
RatingR - 17+ (violence & profanity)
SeasonSummer 2021
AiredJul 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2021
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#2028
Scored by52.8K
BroadcastThursdays at 23:30 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Higurashi: When They Cry – SOTSU

Romaji title

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

Japanese title

ひぐらしのなく頃に卒

Synonyms

When the Cicadas Cry, The Moment the Cicadas Cry

Production Team

Main studio

Passione

Producers

Unknown

Licensors

Funimation

Japanese title

ひぐらしのなく頃に卒

Themes And Audience

GorePsychological