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Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

Synopsis: Rika Furude and Satoko Houjou are best friends who live in the small village of Hinamizawa for a lifetime. Beside their other friends, they spend every day together, and every moment is full of fun and laughs. However, when Rika and Satoko begin to grow old, an opportunity for life change presents itself to both. Rika is determined to follow her dreams and wants Satoko by her side.

Although Satoko hesitate, she decides to follow this path with Rika. However, the realization of your dream forms a breach between them. This leaves the girls who live in completely different worlds, with Rika enjoying their new life and making new friends while Satoko grows increasingly isolated.

Wishing to return to the nostalgic days in Hinamizawa, Satoko despairs and wants things to be changed. When she is at the end of Wits, a meeting with a supernatural entity changes Satoko's perception and conveys new revelations about her best friend Rika. This begins her journey to get the future she wants - for any necessary means.

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Anime Titles

  • Anime Title: Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu
  • Anime title in Japanese: ひぐらしのなく頃に卒
  • Anime Name in English: Higurashi When They Cry – SOTSU
  • Other Names: When the Cicadas Cry, The Moment the Cicadas Cry

Production Information

  • Producers: Desconhecido
  • Licensors: Funimation
  • Studios: ione

Anime Information

  • Type: TV
  • Episodes: 15
  • Date: 44378 - 30 de setembro de 2021 - quintas-feiras às 2330 (JST)
  • Genres: Vanguard, horror, mystery, supernatural, suspense
  • Topics: GORE, PSYCHOLOGICAL
  • Target: Seinen

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  • Popularity: 36134

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Curiosities

  • The title "Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni" can be translated as "when the cicadas cry," referring to the sound the cicadas make during the summer in Japan.
  • Higurashi's story at Naku Koro Ni Sotsu is based on a visual novel arch called "Minagorosi-Hen", which was also adapted in an anime previous season.
  • The anime is known for its nonlinear narrative style, with different arches that explore different perspectives and events in history.
  • Higurashi at Naku Koro Ni Sotsu is produced by ione studio, which also produced other popular anime such as Rokka on Yuusha and Citrus.
  • The anime's opening theme song is "Analogy" by the Japanese band Ayane, while the closing theme song is "Missing Promise" by Konomi Suzuki.
  • Higurashi at Naku Koro Ni Sotsu premiered in Japan in July 2021 and is available for streaming at Funimation.
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Main Characters

  • Keiichi Maebara (Sōichirō Hoshi) - protagonist of the story, a transferred student who gets involved in the mysteries of the village of Hinamizawa.
  • Rena Ryūgū (Mai Nakahara) - Keiichi's friend and one of the main characters, who hides a dark past.
  • Mion Sonozaki (Satsuki Yukino) - Keiichi's friend and leader of the school's Game Club, which is also involved in the village mysteries.
  • Shion Sonozaki (Mika Kanai) - Mion's twin sister and a mysterious character who appears in season two.
  • Rika Furude (Yukari Tamura) - Another friend of Keiichi and one of the main characters, who has the ability to predict the future.
  • Satoko Hōjō (Mika Kanai) - Rika's friend and an important character in the story, who suffers from past trauma.
  • Akane Sonozaki (Yui Horie) - Mion and Shion's aunt, which plays an important role in the history of the village.
  • Kyōsuke Irie (Toshihiko Seki) - Hinamizawa village doctor, which hides dark secrets.
  • Jirō Tomitake (Toru Okawa) - photographer who visits the village of Hinamizawa and ends up getting involved in the village mysteries.
  • Miyo Takano (Miki Itō) - Nurse who works with Kyōsuke Irie and plays an important role in the history of the village.

Summary and Events

  1. Rena and Keiichi move to the village of Hinamizawa.
  2. Keiichi finds out about the "Cotton Festival" and the Curse of Oyashiro-Sama.
  3. Keiichi begins to suspect that his friends are involved in the murders that occur in the village.
  4. Rena reveals that she and her friends are trying to protect the village from Oyashiro-sama curse.
  5. Keiichi is possessed by the spirit of Oyashiro-Sama and kills Rena and Mion.
  6. Keiichi wakes up and finds that everything was a dream.
  7. Keiichi begins to investigate the true history of the village and finds that there is a conspiracy involving the government and the village.
  8. Keiichi is killed by the conspiracy .
  9. Rena and Mion reveal that they are actually part of an organization that is trying to prevent conspiracy.
  10. The organization can prevent conspiracy and the village is saved.

What happens in the end?

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Meaning of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

Let's see below the translation of each word and the explanation of the anime's name: 

ひぐらしのなく頃に卒
  • ひぐらし (Higurashi) - It means "cicada" in Japanese.
  • の (no) - possessive particle
  • なく (naku) - verb form "to cry"
  • 頃 (koro) - means "time" or "season"
  • に (ni) - destination or direction particle
  • 卒 (sotsu) - short for "卒業" (sotsugyou), meaning "graduation"
The name of the anime "ひぐらしの頃にに" (Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Sotsu) can be translated as "when cicadas cry at the time of undergraduate." It is the third season of the anime series "Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni", which is based on a series of mystery and horror games. The story takes place in a rural village called Hinamizawa, where mysterious and violent events occur during the Watanagashi Annual Festival. The anime explores themes of paranoia, violence and temporal cycles, with characters trying to unravel the dark secrets of the village.

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