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Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou · ひぐらしのなく頃に業

TV · Finished · Fall 2020 · 24 episodes · 24 min

New kid Keiichi Maebara is settling into his new home of peaceful Hinamizawa village. Making quick friends with the girls from his school, he's arrived in time for the big festival of the year. But something about this isolated town seems "off," and his feelings of dread continue to grow. With a gnawing fear that he's right, what dark secrets could this small community be hiding?

(Source: Funimation)

Genres: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller

Tags: Denpa, Achronological Order, Gore, Rural, Primarily Teen Cast, Urban Fantasy, Shrine Maiden, Primarily Female Cast, Detective, Historical, School Club, Mythology

Studio: Passione

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: Onidamashi-hen: Demon-Deceiving Chapter, Part 1
  2. Episode 2: Onidamashi-hen: Demon-Deceiving Chapter, Part 2
  3. Episode 3: Onidamashi-hen: Demon-Deceiving Chapter, Part 3
  4. Episode 4: Onidamashi-hen: Demon-Deceiving Chapter, Part 4
  5. Episode 5: Watadamashi-hen: Cotton-Deceiving Chapter, Part 1
  6. Episode 6: Watadamashi-hen: Cotton-Deceiving Chapter, Part 2
  7. Episode 7: Watadamashi-hen: Cotton-Deceiving Chapter, Part 3
  8. Episode 8: Watadamashi-hen: Cotton-Deceiving Chapter, Part 4
  9. Episode 9: Tataridamashi-hen: Curse-Deceiving Chapter, Part 1
  10. Episode 10: Tataridamashi-hen: Curse-Deceiving Chapter, Part 2
  11. Episode 11: Tataridamashi-hen: Curse-Deceiving Chapter, Part 3
  12. Episode 12: Tataridamashi-hen: Curse-Deceiving Chapter, Part 4
  13. Episode 13: Tataridamashi-hen: Curse-Deceiving Chapter, Part 5
  14. Episode 14: Nekodamashi-hen: Cat-Deceiving Chapter, Part 1
  15. Episode 15: Nekodamashi-hen: Cat-Deceiving Chapter, Part 2
  16. Episode 16: Nekodamashi-hen: Cat-Deceiving Chapter, Part 3
  17. Episode 17: Nekodamashi-hen: Cat-Deceiving Chapter, Part 4
  18. Episode 18: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 1
  19. Episode 19: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 2
  20. Episode 20: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 3
  21. Episode 21: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 4
  22. Episode 22: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 5
  23. Episode 23: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 6
  24. Episode 24: Satokowashi-hen: Village-Destroying Chapter, Part 7

Reviews

Gou takes what already makes Higurashi a gem, and expands upon it with new new ideas all while retaining the core

Higurashi Gou, or how to artificially extend a series at the expense of its themes and characters.

The ugly duckling of the Higurashi franchise