The live-action television series based on Ryūkishi07 and 07th Expansion’s popular When They Cry – Higurashi (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni) horror software will get a sequel in November.
The series will be titled Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Kai and consist of four 60-minute episodes.
The sequel series’ story will cover the Meakashi-hen (Eye Opening Chapter) and Tsumihoroboshi-hen (Atonement Chapter) arcs from the original software.
The software inspired two television anime series, several video anime projects, two live-action films, and manga adaptations by several artists.