Higurashi: When They Cry
ひぐらしのなく頃に
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.
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Where can I watch Higurashi: When They Cry in the United States?
Higurashi: When They Cry is not on a subscription streaming service in the United States at the moment, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video. Availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
What are the ratings for Higurashi: When They Cry?
Higurashi: When They Cry scores 7.7 on The Movie Database and 7.8 on IMDb.
Who stars in Higurashi: When They Cry?
Higurashi: When They Cry stars Soichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara, Satsuki Yukino, Mika Kanai, and Yukari Tamura.
How many seasons of Higurashi: When They Cry are there?
Higurashi: When They Cry has 2 seasons and 50 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of Higurashi: When They Cry?
All 50 episodes of Higurashi: When They Cry add up to about 20 hours at roughly 24 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 10 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 5 days.
What network is Higurashi: When They Cry on?
Higurashi: When They Cry airs on Kansai TV and Tokai Television Broadcasting, and is produced by Studio Deen.
What language is Higurashi: When They Cry in?
Higurashi: When They Cry is in Japanese, and its original title is ひぐらしのなく頃に.
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