Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 1-wa: Onikakushi-hen

ひぐらしのなく頃に 第一話~鬼隠し編~ · Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Abducted by Demons Arc · When They Cry Episode 1 Demoned Away Arc

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1Core Metadata

Title & Origin
Canonical title
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 1-wa: Onikakushi-hen
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Country
JP
Language
ja
Territory
JP
Release & Format
Format
NOVEL
Release status
released
Release date
2007
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Rating
0.78
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Creator
Ryukishi07Creator
Alternate Titles
ひぐらしのなく頃に 第一話~鬼隠し編~
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Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Abducted by Demons Arc
When They Cry Episode 1 Demoned Away Arc

2Content

Synopsis

After recently moving to the rural village called Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi joins a club and makes new friends. He soon learns about the village's dark secret, Oyashiro-sama's curse, where one person dies, and one person disappears every year, and he also learns that his friends might be behind it...

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DramaHorrorMystery

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3Commercial Metrics

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4Audience Intelligence

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0.8
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865
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31.5
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2
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2
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106
Last updated
6/11/2026

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6Community Sentiment

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