Alternative Name: ひぐらしのなく頃に 心癒し編;Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Kokoroiyashi-hen;Higurashi When They Cry: Heart Healing Arc;When They Cry 2 - Heart-Healing Chapter

Genre(s): Drama Horror Mystery Psychological Supernatural

Demographic: Shounen

Summary:
From Yen Press: Keiichi Maebara has just moved to a seemingly peaceful new town. He’s making friends and generally enjoying his life until one da... MORE From Yen Press: Keiichi Maebara has just moved to a seemingly peaceful new town. He’s making friends and generally enjoying his life until one day he learns of a grisly murder that took place in the little village. His friends won’t give him any details which only adds to Keiichi’s uneasiness. After learning at the town’s annual festival that a death has occurred on that night every year for the past four years, Keiichi is drawn into a web of intrigue to help unravel the mystery of these murders. Things only get more dangerous when he learns that some of his new friends may be involved! The story of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni is divided into a total of eight chapters: four "Question" arcs and four "Answer" arcs. Each chapter keeps the same main characters, but ends in a different way. However, each chapter gives valuable answers, hints, and clues to the previous one, while at the same time bringing forth even more mysteries. The question arcs are: 1. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Onikakushi Hen 2. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Watanagashi Hen 3. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Tatarigoroshi Hen 4. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Himatsubushi Hen The answer arcs are: 5. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Meakashi Hen 6. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Tsumihoroboshi Hen 7. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Minagoroshi Hen 8. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Matsuribayashi Hen The side story arcs are: - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Onisarashi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Yoigoshi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Kataribanashi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Utsutsukowashi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Kokoro Iyashi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Hirukowashi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Jan - Tsubamegaeshi Hen - Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei - Saikoroshi Hen HIDE