
The manga series Higurashi When They Cry comprises 14 separate story arcs written by Ryukishi07 and illustrated by several different manga artists working separately on one or more story arcs primarily based on the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni visual novel series by 07th Expansion. The first manga, an adaptation of Onikakushi-hen, is illustrated by Karin Suzuragi and was serialized in the Square Enix's Gangan Powered between the May 2005 and May 2006 issues. Suzuragi also draws the manga adaptation of Tsumihoroboshi-hen, which was serialized in Gangan Powered between the August 2006 and June 2008 issues, and Matsuribayashi-hen, which started serialization in Gangan Powered in the August 2008 issue. When Gangan Powered was discontinued with the April 2009 issue, Matsuribayashi-hen was transferred to Square Enix's Gangan Joker with the May 2009 inaugural issue, and ran until the May 2011 issue. Suzuragi's also drew the manga adaptation of Saikoroshi-hen, which was serialized between the July and December 2011 issues of Gangan Joker.
Yutori Hōjō illustrated the adaptations of Watanagashi-hen, which was serialized Square Enix's Gangan Wing between the June 2005 and May 2006 issues, and Meakashi-hen, which was serialized in Gangan Wing between the August 2006 and April 2008 issues. Jirō Suzuki illustrates the adaptation of Tatarigoroshi-hen, which was serialized in Square Enix's GFantasy between the June 2005 and June 2006 issues. Yoshiki Tonogai illustrates the adaptation of Himatsubushi-hen, which was serialized in Square Enix's Monthly Shōnen Gangan between the February and November 2006 issues. Hanase Momoyama illustrated the adaptation of Minagoroshi-hen, which was serialized in GFantasy between the July 2008 and July 2010 issues. Rechi Kazuki illustrates the adaptation of Hirukowashi-hen, which was serialized in Square Enix's Gangan Online between March 26 and September 24, 2009. In addition to the main series, there are four side stories related to the main Higurashi story, but with new characters. The first, named Onisarashi-hen (鬼曝し編, Demon Exposing Chapter), is drawn by En Kitō and was serialized in Comp Ace between the May 2005 and November 2006 issues. The next, titled Yoigoshi-hen (宵越し編, Beyond Midnight Chapter), is drawn by Mimori and was serialized in GFantasy between the July 2006 and August 2007 issues. Another manga titled Utsutsukowashi-hen (現壊し編, Reality Breaking Chapter) is also drawn by Kitō and was serialized in Comp Ace between the February and August 2007 issues. The last side-story, Kokoroiyashi-hen (心癒し編, Heart Healing Chapter), is drawn by Yuna Kagesaki and was serialized Kadokawa Shoten's Comp Ace between the October 2008[1] and April 2009 issues.
The chapters for the question arcs, Onikakushi-hen, Watanagashi-hen, Tatarigoroshi-hen, and Himatsubushi-hen were collected into two bound volumes each between December 2005 and December 2006 in Japan. The first two answer arcs, Meakashi-hen and Tsumihoroboshi-hen, were collected into four volumes each. Onisarashi-hen and Yoigoshi-hen were collected into two volumes each released in Japan between April 2006 and August 2007. Utsutsukowashi-hen was released in a single volume in December 2007 in Japan, and a single volume of Kokoroiyashi-hen was released in March 2009. Hirukowashi-hen was published in a single volume in December 2009. In total, 38 volumes have been released over the entire series. Yen Press licensed the manga series at New York Comic Con 2008 under the title Higurashi When They Cry for release in English in North America.[2] The manga was initially serialized in Yen Press' Yen Plus anthology magazine, the first issue of which went on sale on July 29, 2008. The first English volume of the manga was originally planned to be sold in early 2009,[2] but was released in November 2008.[3]
Volume list
Abducted by Demons Arc (Onikakushi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (1) | December 22, 2005[4] | 978-4-7-5751-590-1 | November 18, 2008[3] | 978-0-7595-2983-0 | |
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2 (2) | June 22, 2006[5] | 978-4-7575-1704-2 | February 17, 2009[3] | 978-0-7595-2984-7 | |
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Cotton Drifting Arc (Watanagashi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (3) | December 22, 2005[6] | 978-4-7575-1591-8 | May 31, 2009[3] | 978-0-7595-2985-4 | |
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2 (4) | June 22, 2006[7] | 978-4-7575-1710-3 | September 2009[3] | 978-0-7595-2986-1 | |
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Curse Killing Arc (Tatarigoroshi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (5) | December 22, 2005[8] | 978-4-7575-1592-5 | November 17, 2009[3] | 978-0-7595-2987-8 | |
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2 (6) | June 22, 2006[9] | 978-4-7575-1712-7 | February 23, 2010[3] | 978-0-7595-2988-5 | |
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Time Killing Arc (Himatsubushi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (7) | August 22, 2006[10] | 978-4-7575-1741-7 | June 15, 2010[3] | 978-0-316-08611-0 | |
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2 (8) | December 22, 2006[11] | 978-4-7575-1825-4 | August 17, 2010[3] | 978-0-316-09766-6 | |
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Beyond Midnight Arc (Yoigoshi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (9) | January 27, 2007[12] | 978-4-7575-1931-2 | October 26, 2010[3] | 978-0-316-10240-7 | |
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2 (10) | August 27, 2007[13] | 978-4-7575-2094-3 | December 21, 2010[3] | 978-0-316-12375-4 | |
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Eye Opening Arc (Meakashi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (11) | January 27, 2007[14] | 978-4-7575-1928-2 | February 22, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12376-1 | |
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2 (12) | July 27, 2007[15] | 978-4-7575-2059-2 | April 26, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12378-5 | |
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3 (13) | December 22, 2007[16] | 978-4-7575-2189-6 | June 28, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12379-2 | |
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4 (14) | June 21, 2008[17] | 978-4-7575-2308-1 | August 16, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12383-9 | |
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Atonement Arc (Tsumihoroboshi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (15) | December 22, 2006[18] | 978-4-7575-1826-1 | October 25, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12384-6 | |
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2 (16) | June 22, 2007[19] | 978-4-7575-2027-1 | December 13, 2011[3] | 978-0-316-12385-3 | |
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3 (17) | December 22, 2007[20] | 978-4-7575-2178-0 | February 28, 2012[3] | 978-0-316-12387-7 | |
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4 (18) | June 21, 2008[21] | 978-4-7575-2307-4 | April 24, 2012[3] | 978-0-316-12388-4 | |
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Massacre Arc (Minagoroshi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (19) | December 22, 2008[22] | 978-4-7575-2450-7 | September 25, 2012[23] | 978-0-316-22541-0 | |
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2 (19) | June 22, 2009[24] | 978-4-7575-2588-7 | September 25, 2012[23] | 978-0-316-22541-0 | |
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3 (20) | August 27, 2009[25] | 978-4-7575-2662-4 | December 11, 2012[3] | 978-0-316-22910-4 | |
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4 (20) | December 22, 2009[26] | 978-4-7575-2762-1 | December 11, 2012[3] | 978-0-316-22910-4 | |
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5 (21) | April 22, 2010[27] | 978-4-7575-2853-6 | March 26, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22944-9 | |
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6 (21) | August 21, 2010[28] | 978-4-7575-2971-7 | March 26, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22944-9 | |
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Festival Accompanying Arc (Matsuribayashi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (22) | December 22, 2008[29] | 978-4-7575-2446-0 | June 25, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22945-6 | |
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2 (22) | June 22, 2009[30] | 978-4-7575-2587-0 | June 25, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22945-6 | |
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3 (23) | December 22, 2009[31] | 978-4-7575-2751-5 | October 29, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22946-3 | |
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4 (23) | August 21, 2010[32] | 978-4-7575-2972-4 | October 29, 2013[3] | 978-0-316-22946-3 | |
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5 (24) | August 21, 2010[33] | 978-4-7575-2973-1 | January 21, 2014[3] | 978-0-316-22948-7 | |
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6 (24) | December 22, 2010[34] | 978-4-7575-3098-0 | January 21, 2014[3] | 978-0-316-22948-7 | |
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7 (25) | April 22, 2011[35] | 978-4-7575-3204-5 | April 22, 2014[3] | 978-0-316-22949-4 | |
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8 (25) | August 22, 2011[36] | 978-4-7575-3335-6 | April 22, 2014[3] | 978-0-316-22949-4 | |
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Dice Killing Arc (Saikoroshi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (26) | December 22, 2011[37] | 978-4-7575-3451-3 | November 18, 2014[3] | 978-0-316-33649-9 | |
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Demon Exposing Arc (Onisarashi-hen)
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 | April 10, 2006[38] | 978-4-0471-3815-5 | May 31, 2011[39] | 978-0-316-07334-9 | |
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2 | September 26, 2006[40] | 978-4-0471-3862-9 | May 31, 2011[39] | 978-0-316-07334-9 | |
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Currently Destroyed Arc (Utsutsukowashi-hen)
No. | Release date | ISBN | |
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1 | December 26, 2007[41] | 978-4-0471-3996-1 | |
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Healing Heart Arc (Kokoroiyashi-hen)
No. | Release date | ISBN | |
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1 | March 26, 2009[42] | 978-4-0471-5215-1 | |
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Daytime Breakdown Arc (Hirukowashi-hen)
No. | Release date | ISBN | |
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1 | December 22, 2009[43] | 978-4-7575-2746-1 | |
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Gou
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 (1) | November 4, 2020[44] | 978-4-0410-9899-8 | June 20, 2023[45] | 978-1-9753-6379-6 | |
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2 (1) | February 4, 2021[46] | 978-4-0410-9921-6 | June 20, 2023[45] | 978-1-9753-6379-6 | |
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3 (2) | July 2, 2021[47] | 978-4-0411-1463-6 | October 24, 2023[48] | 978-1-9753-6381-9 | |
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4 (2) | November 2, 2021[49] | 978-4-0411-1464-3 | October 24, 2023[48] | 978-1-9753-6381-9 | |
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Meguri
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | |
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1 | April 4, 2022[50] | 978-4-0411-2271-6 | January 23, 2024[51] | 978-1-9753-6386-4 | |
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2 | October 4, 2022[52] | 978-4-0411-2711-7 | May 21, 2024[53] | 978-1-9753-7101-2 | |
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3 | March 3, 2023[54] | 978-4-0411-3360-6 | TBA | — | |
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4 | September 4, 2023[55] | 978-4-0411-4035-2 | TBA | — | |
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5 | March 4, 2024[56] | 978-4-0411-4794-8 | TBA | — |
References
- ↑ Loo, Egan (August 5, 2008). "New Gurren Lagann, Higurashi Manga to Start This Month". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 5, 2008.
- 1 2 Koulikov, Mikhail (April 19, 2008). "Yen Press Announces Titles to Run in Anthology Mag". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 22, 2008.
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- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 鬼隠し編 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
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- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 綿流し編 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
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- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 目明し編 4 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
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- 1 2 Ryukishi07 (September 25, 2012). Higurashi When They Cry: Massacre Arc, Vol. 1. Yen Press. ISBN 978-0316225410.
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- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 皆殺し編 3 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 皆殺し編 4 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 皆殺し編 5 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 皆殺し編 6 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 1 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 2 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 3 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 4 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 5 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 6 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 7 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に解 祭囃し編 8 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に礼 賽殺し編 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ "ひぐらしのなく頃に 鬼曝し編 (1)" [Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Onisarashi-hen (1)]. Kadokawa Shoten. Archived from the original on August 11, 2016. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- 1 2 "Higurashi When They Cry Demon Exposing Arc". Yen Press. Retrieved January 7, 2011.
- ↑ "ひぐらしのなく頃に 鬼曝し編 (2)" [Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Onisarashi-hen (2)]. Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ↑ "ひぐらしのなく頃に 怪 現壊し編" [Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Ustsutsukowashi-hen]. Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ↑ "ひぐらしのなく頃に 心癒し編" [Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kokoroiyashi-hen]. Kadokawa Shoten. Archived from the original on May 23, 2009. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 昼壊し編 (in Japanese). Square Enix. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 業 (1) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- 1 2 "Higurashi When They Cry: GOU, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved February 8, 2023.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 業 (2) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
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- 1 2 "Higurashi When They Cry: GOU, Vol. 2". Yen Press. Retrieved May 3, 2023.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 業 (4) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved November 3, 2021.
- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 巡 (1) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Higurashi When They Cry: MEGURI, Vol. 1". Yen Press. Retrieved September 5, 2023.
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- ↑ ひぐらしのなく頃に 巡 (5) (in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
External links
- Higurashi manga Archived March 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine at Square Enix (in Japanese)
- Higurashi manga Archived December 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine at Yen Press
- Higurashi: When They Cry (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia