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When They Cry Kai

When They Cry Kai

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai

AniList score
8.0
Year
2007
Format
TV
Episodes
24 episodes
  • Horror
  • Mystery
  • Psychological
  • Supernatural
  • Thriller

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 fri…

Tags

  • Denpa
  • Time Loop
  • Conspiracy
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Rural
  • Female Protagonist
  • Torture
  • Gods
  • Twins
  • Shrine Maiden
  • Primarily Female Cast
  • Urban Fantasy
  • Gore
  • Body Horror
  • Primarily Teen Cast

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