When They Cry Rei

Also known as Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei · ひぐらしのなく頃に礼

Year:: 2009
Status:: Completed
Episodes:: 5
Format:: OVA
Season:: Winter 2009
Studio:: Studio DEEN
Source:: Visual novel
Episode length:: 30 min
Genres:: Comedy, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller
AniList score:: 7.1/10

Synopsis

The endless cycle of murders has been broken and Rika is finally able to settle down for a normal life with her friends. However, she is involved in a traffic accident and wakes up in a world where everything is different. A world where no one commited the sins that shaped them into the persons they are. It's up to Rika to discover the truth behind this world and whether or not it truly is perfect.

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When They Cry Rei: quick answers

How many episodes does When They Cry Rei have?

When They Cry Rei has 5 episodes, each about 30 minutes long.

Is When They Cry Rei finished?

Yes. When They Cry Rei has finished airing.

Who made When They Cry Rei?

When They Cry Rei was animated by Studio DEEN, adapted from the visual novel.

Is there a sequel to When They Cry Rei?

Yes: Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU (2020).

When They Cry Rei seasons and related anime

Prequel:: When They Cry Kai (2007)
Sequel:: Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU (2020)