Japanese Anime

When the cicadas cry

actor: Joshima Ichiro, Tamura Yukari, Yukino May, Tea Wind Forest, Mai Nakabara, Masaaki Toruta, Yu Kobayashi

director:Chiaki, Yoshimoto Tsushi, Chihiro Daisuke, Hirako Tomoko, Asami Matsuo, Yoshida Toshiji, Ueda Shigeru

  • type:Japanese Anime

  • status:Episode 27 ends

  • updated:2025-05-30

  • region:Japan 

  • year:2006 

  • language:Japanese 

plot:Hinamizawa is a secluded village surrounded by mountains. The simple folk custom...more 

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 Synopsis
Hinamizawa is a secluded village surrounded by mountains. The simple folk customs have always retained the sacrificial customs of the ancestors, called Mianliu.One summer in Showa 1958, this village welcomed a new resident: the young man Hara Keiichi (voiced by Bosho Shirang).The new environment makes Keiichi a little uncomfortable, but after getting to know the gentle Ryugu Reina (voiced by Nakahara Mai), the lively Yuanzaki Meiyin (voiced by Yukino May), the weak appearance but strong inside, Hojo Satoko (voiced by Mika Kanei) and the Rika Koto (voiced by Yurika Tamura), the new life soon unfolded in full swing.As time goes by, the annual Mianliu Memorial is about to begin. However, during this lively occasion, Keiichi heard some unknown past of Hinamizawa and the horror incidents that brought about by Mianliu Memorial over the years, one person was missing and the other person died.Are these rumors false or true?Is the simple and happy life of the past true or false?As an "outsider", Keiichi Maehara unexpectedly gradually approaches the truth of a major event.
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