All 26 Episodes of Higurashi: When They Cry Begin Free YouTube Streaming
The free YouTube streaming makes the entire Higurashi anime catalog accessible ahead of a new TV anime from the original studio, signaling a coordinated push to re-engage the fanbase.
Reporting from 1 sources: Denfaminicogamer.
Infinite began free streaming the entire TV anime 'Higurashi: When They Cry' series on YouTube from June 23 at 18:00, starting with all 26 episodes of the original season. The free run will sequentially include 'Kai', 'Rei', 'Kira', 'Gou', and 'Sotsu' through August 12. A new TV anime was also announced during the June 21 'Watanagashi Day' program, with Studio DEEN returning for animation production and the original voice cast reprising their roles.
Infinite launched a free YouTube streaming event for the 'Higurashi: When They Cry' TV anime series on June 23 at 18:00, beginning with all 26 episodes of the original season. The streaming schedule runs through August 12 and will sequentially add 'Kai', 'Rei', 'Kira', 'Gou', and 'Sotsu'. The original 26 episodes include the arcs Onikakushi, Watanagashi, Tatarigoroshi, Himatsubushi, Meakashi, and Tsumihoroboshi, with timestamps provided in the video description.
The free streaming follows the June 21 'Watanagashi Day' special program, where a new TV anime was announced. Studio DEEN, which produced the original series 20 years ago, will handle animation production. Soichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara, Satsuki Yukino, Mika Kanai, and Yukari Tamura will reprise their roles as Keiichi Maebara, Rena Ryugu, Mion and Shion Sonozaki, Satoko Hojo, and Rika Furude, respectively.
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- Denfaminicogamer TVアニメ『ひぐらしのなく頃に』全26話が6月23日18時よりYouTubeで無料配信。『解』『礼』『煌』『業』『卒』も順次配信予定