When They Cry
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
ひぐらしのなく頃に
Synopsis
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 07th Expansion, the story is told in a series of different scenarios.
Details
When They Cry is a 26-episode TV series produced by Studio DEEN, adapted from the visual novel, first broadcast in Spring 2006.
- Type
- TV
- Aired
- 2006-04-05 to 2006-09-27
- Season
- Spring 2006
- Episodes
- 26
- Duration
- 24 min per ep
- Source
- Visual novel
- Studio
- Studio DEEN
- Producers
- Frontier Works, Sotsu, DAX Production, Sentai Filmworks
When They Cry opening and ending songs
1 opening and 1 ending from When They Cry, and who performed each
The opening theme of When They Cry is “Higurashi no Naku Koro ni” by Eiko Shimamiya. Its ending theme is “Why, or why not” by Rekka Katakiri.
Song titles link to Amazon Music.
Openings
- OP
- Eiko Shimamiya · performance, lyrics
- Tomoyuki Nakazawa · composition, arrangement
- Kazuya Takase · arrangement
Endings
- ED
- Rekka Katakiri · performance
- Hiroyuki Ooshima · composition, arrangement
Related titles
Other entries in the same franchise
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Atonement Arc
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Eye Opening Arc
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Time Killing Arc
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Curse Killing Arc
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Cotton Drifting Arc
- mangaHigurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Abducted by Demons Arc
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 1-wa: Onikakushi-hen
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 3-wa: Tatarigoroshi-hen
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Dai 1-wa: Meakashi-hen
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 2-wa: Watanagashi-hen
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai-4 wa: Himatsubushi-hen
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Dai 2-wa: Tsumihoroboshi-hen
- mangaHinamizawa Teiryuujo: Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Genten
- animeHigurashi no Naku Koro ni (Shin Anime)
- mangaHigurashi no Naku Koro ni Oni
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