Via the official site for the studio's original anime Passion, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou (Higurashi: When they cry - Gou), it was announced that the second season of the project would be titled Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu, premieres on Japanese television on July 1st with a one-hour special that will air episodes 1 and 2 of the series.

Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu

The first season of the franchise premiered in Japan in October 2020 and ran a total of 24 episodes Funimation responsible for sales in the west. The series is based entirely on a series of visual novels, the first part of which was published in Japan in 2002. From there, several adaptations of manga, anime and live action projects began.

Production team

  • Ryukishhi07 Yes 07. Extension are credited with the original idea while Akio Watanabe (Monogatari series) is responsible for character design.
  • Keiichirou Kawaguchi (Chuukan Kanriroku Tonegawa, Getsumen to Heiki Mina, island) was responsible for directing the first season in the studios Passion (Citrus fruits, Rokka no Yuusha, High School DxD Hero).
  • Naoki hayashi (Black fox, Citrus fruits) was responsible for writing and overseeing the scripts in season one
  • Kenji kawai (Ghost in the shell, Mobile suit Gundam 00) composed the soundtrack for the first season.
  • Singer Ayane will play the opening theme entitled "Analogy".

Summary of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou

On a warm summer day in 1983, transfer student Maebara Keiichi arrived in a peaceful rural town in Hinamizawa. There he befriends his classmates Rena, Mion, Rika and Satoko. As an official member of the "Club", Keiichi and the gang accept various activities such as card and board games as well as hide and seek. But just as Keiichi was getting used to rural life, he came across the dark story behind Hinamizawa. When Keiichi reveals this dark secret, he discovers that his new friends may not be what they appear to be.

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