Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Saikoroshi-hen
Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Dice Killing Arc
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Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Saikoroshi-hen

Alternative Titles

Japanese: ひぐらしのなく頃に礼 賽殺し編
English: Higurashi WHEN THEY CRY: Dice Killing Arc
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Type: Manga
Volumes: 1
Chapters: 6
Status: Finished
Published: Jun 22, 2011 to Nov 22, 2011
Genres: Horror Horror, Mystery Mystery
Theme: Psychological Psychological
Demographic: Shounen Shounen
Serialization: Gangan Joker
Authors: Suzuragi, Karin (Art), Ryukishi07 (Story)

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Score: 7.841 (scored by 16751,675 users)
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Ranked: #11952
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Popularity: #4365
Members: 4,643
Favorites: 27

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Preliminary Spoiler
Oct 5, 2019
Serving as a postscript to the Higurashi series, the Dice-Killing Arc holds the unusual distinction of being the only Higurashi arc that is a direct immediate sequal to a previous arc. Overall, its worth a read for those who like the series, but they might be annoyed about how the tidily wrapped up ending gets a wrench thrown in it by the events of this arc.

Story: 6. An interesting side story to the main Higurashi plotline, but it suffers from taking place after the plot has already been resolved. The Festival Accompanying arc answered all the mysteries, and the series hasnt really had any horror ...
Jan 31, 2023
This short arc, which is supposed to be the last part of Higurashi before the new seasons, contains some very interesting information and chapters related to the When They Cry universe. Especially about certain concepts that are very important to understand how the universe works.

If you haven't finished Umineko, the other story of When They Cry, this arc might not make much meaning to you. But if you have finished Umineko, this short arc will leave you as stunned as it left me. Also, if you are curious about the complex character (I won't say who) who plays a big role in both works and ...