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When They Cry

2006 · 24 min ★ IMDb 7.8 · 7,668 ratings

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Higurashi no Naku Koro ni is a story of many chapters. It's about the town of Hinamizawa, and the people who live there, Rena Ryugu, Mion Sonozaki, Satoko Hojo, and Rika Furude, as well as friends, relatives, and visitors dealing with Lord Oyashiro's curse. Every year on the night of Watanagashi, people mysteriously disappear and are murdered which is rumored to be a curse, though it has yet to be proven. However, certain people don't believe it, especially with the odd behaviors of some of of the residents of Hinamizawa. This story is explained in many Question and Answer chapters.

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When They Cry (2006) — Series. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Animation, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Anxiety and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 7.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Cast

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Soichiro Hoshi

Keiichi Maebara (voice)

MN
Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara

Rena Ryuuguu (voice)

Satsuki Yukino

Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)

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Mika Kanai

Satoko Houjou (voice)

Yukari Tamura

Rika Furude (voice)

Yui Horie

Hanyu (voice)

Details

Created by
Toshifumi Kawase, Ryukishi07
Type
Animation
Released
2006
Runtime
24 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.8 · 7,668 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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