When They Cry Kai

Also known as: Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai / ひぐらしのなく頃に解

When They Cry Kai is a TV series by Studio DEEN that premiered in Summer 2007. It is finished airing with 24 episodes of about 24 minutes each. Genres: Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller. Average AniList score: 8.0/10.

Synopsis

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.

When They Cry Kai episodes

  1. Episode 1: Reunion — aired July 6, 2007
  2. Episode 2: Awakening Misfortune Chapter Part 1: Playing Tag — aired July 13, 2007
  3. Episode 3: Awakening Misfortune Chapter Part 2: Powerless — aired July 20, 2007
  4. Episode 4: Awakening Misfortune Chapter Part 3: Pre-established Harmony — aired July 27, 2007
  5. Episode 5: Awakening Misfortune Chapter Part 4: The Great Hinamizawa Disaster — aired August 3, 2007
  6. Episode 6: Massacre Chapter Part 1: Maze`s Law — aired August 10, 2007
  7. Episode 7: Massacre Chapter Part 2: The Way to Alter Fate — aired August 17, 2007
  8. Episode 8: Massacre Chapter Part 3: Fluctuation — aired August 24, 2007
  9. Episode 9: Massacre Chapter Part 4: Negotiation — aired August 31, 2007
  10. Episode 10: Massacre Chapter Part 5: Confrontation — aired September 7, 2007
  11. Episode 11: Massacre Chapter Part 6: Strong Will — aired September 14, 2007
  12. Episode 12: Massacre Chapter Part 7: The Hinamizawa Syndrome — aired September 21, 2007
  13. Episode 13: Massacre Chapter Part 8: Closure — aired September 28, 2007
  14. Episode 14: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 1: Miyo — aired October 5, 2007
  15. Episode 15: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 2: Wriggle — aired October 16, 2007
  16. Episode 16: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 3: The Beginning of the End — aired October 23, 2007
  17. Episode 17: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 4: Plot — aired October 30, 2007
  18. Episode 18: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 5: The Last Piece — aired November 6, 2007
  19. Episode 19: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 6: Beginning — aired November 13, 2007
  20. Episode 20: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 7: Trap — aired November 20, 2007
  21. Episode 21: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 8: 48 Hours — aired November 27, 2007
  22. Episode 22: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 9: Offence and Defence — aired December 4, 2007
  23. Episode 23: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 10: Bloody Battle — aired December 11, 2007
  24. Episode 24: Festival Accompanying Chapter Part 11: End — aired December 18, 2007

Main characters

  • Keiichi Maebara (Main) — voiced by Souichirou Hoshi
  • Rena Ryuuguu (Main) — voiced by Mai Nakahara
  • Mion Sonozaki (Main) — voiced by Satsuki Yukino
  • Rika Furude (Main) — voiced by Yukari Tamura
  • Satoko Houjou (Main) — voiced by Mika Kanai
  • Shion Sonozaki (Main) — voiced by Satsuki Yukino
  • Hanyuu Furude (Main) — voiced by Yui Horie
  • Miyo Takano (Main) — voiced by Miki Itou
  • Satoshi Houjou (Supporting) — voiced by Yuu Kobayashi
  • Kuraudo Ooishi (Supporting) — voiced by Chafuurin

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Genres: Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller · Season: Summer 2007