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When They Cry

When They Cry

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2006• FINISHED• Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller

After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder that had occurred in Hinamizawa. From this point on, horrific events unfold in front of Keiichi, as he soon learns his close friends may not be all that they seem. Based on the amateur mystery game by 07th Expansion, the story is told in a series of different scenarios.

DenpaAlternate UniverseEnsemble CastTime ManipulationTragedyConspiracyRuralAchronological OrderGoreTime LoopBody HorrorTorture

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Characters

  • Shion Sonozaki
    Shion Sonozaki
    MAIN
  • Mion Sonozaki
    Mion Sonozaki
    MAIN
  • Rika Furude
    Rika Furude
    MAIN
  • Satoko Houjou
    Satoko Houjou
    MAIN
  • Keiichi Maebara
    Keiichi Maebara
    MAIN
  • Rena Ryuuguu
    Rena Ryuuguu
    MAIN
  • Kyousuke Irie
    Kyousuke Irie
    SUPPORTING
  • Toshiki Inukai
    Toshiki Inukai
    SUPPORTING
  • Daiki Tomita
    Daiki Tomita
    SUPPORTING
  • Rumiko Chie
    Rumiko Chie
    SUPPORTING

Staff

  • Ryukishi07
    Ryukishi07
    Original Creator
  • Chiaki Kon
    Chiaki Kon
    Director
  • Toshifumi Kawase
    Toshifumi Kawase
    Series Composition
  • Kyuuta Sakai
    Kyuuta Sakai
    Character Design
  • Kenji Kawai
    Kenji Kawai
    Music
  • Kyuuta Sakai
    Kyuuta Sakai
    Chief Animation Director
  • Ryousuke Kimiya
    Ryousuke Kimiya
    Key Animation (eps 5, 21)
  • Chiaki Kon
    Chiaki Kon
    Key Animation
  • Akio Watanabe
    Akio Watanabe
    Key Animation (ep 23)
  • Akiko Kumada
    Akiko Kumada
    Key Animation (ep 3)

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