The second cour is set to pick up on January 7th, 2021 with episode fourteen, getting the second cour underway.
The game spawned the first two-cour anime series back in 2006 and it’s had multiple projects and games since then.
We learned earlier this year that Higurashi – When They Cry was coming back as the Twitter account that’s been dead since 2017 resurfaced with its reveals.