After dropping this series for about 2 years (or technically putting it on hold), I finally came back to try and finish this anime just because of how renowned it is as a psychological horror. I didn't want to miss out and was curious about it. I'm quite glad I finally am able to finish it.
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni is definitely hard to get into and understand without any background knowledge of how it works. Going into it, all I knew was how gruesome, twisted, and shocking it is. What confused me the most is how every few episodes is a different arc. While
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Apr 23, 2023
Ousama Ranking
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Binge watched the whole anime in one seating. I had no idea what to expect coming into this anime; all I knew was Bojji is going to be the best boy, and he indeed is along with Kage his trusty sidekick.
The story is very well thought out, has many touching and emotional scenes that made me tear up multiple times, and is extremely wholesome and inspiring. It teaches many important life lessons like friendship, happiness, hard work, morals, strengths & weaknesses, etc. Watching Bojji grow, overcome challenges, and become the "strongest" boy was very fulfilling; I'm sure everyone that watched Ousama Ranking cheered for ... 
Sep 28, 2017
Yami Shibai 4
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I'm extremely upset about the minor changes in this season. It has made the anime less immersive and more repelling. The change of tone in the man's voice at the intro, the narration, the real life cut scenes, and the ending song has completely ruined the mood! I don't know what the creators were thinking but these changes were unnecessary.
- The character dialogue and the absence of a narrator was what made this anime so atmospheric. - The simplicity of the animation style was what made it so unique and captivating. Every time I saw a real life cut scene, it completely turns me ... |
