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Hirukowashi-hen
し編
Information
Original VN Release Date December 31, 2006
Anime Air Date(s) August 21, 2009
Manga Release Date(s) December 22, 2009

May 20-27, 2016 (TV)

Platform
  • PC
  • Nintendo DS
  • PS Vita
  • PlayStation 3
  • Nintendo Switch
  • PlayStation 4
  • Previous Arc Batsukoishi-hen
    Following Arc Higurashi Outbreak

    Part of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei, Hirukowashi-hen (昼し編, Daybreak Chapter) is based on the fighting game Higurashi Daybreak.

    An English fan translation was released on March 28th, 2015. This was later followed by an official translation in Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Hō - Rei, on June 2nd, 2022.

    Plot[]

    While on a picnic, Ryūgū Rena accidentally ends up swallowing one of a pair of magical magatama, one of which is red while the other is white. Legend says that the person who has the red magatama will be attracted to whomever has the white one. The legend is apparently true as Rena falls, in turn, for Tomitake Jirō, Takano Miyo and Ōishi.

    Trivia[]

    Hirukowashi-hen was altered for its release on the second Kizuna game. Because Hanyū will not be revealed until the next Kizuna game, Hanyū has been removed and her role taken over mostly by Rika, with Satoko taking over Rika's original role. Shion has also been added. Additionally, for unknown reasons, instead of falling in love with Ōishi, Rena falls in love with Irie, and the characters play baseball instead of mahjong to win the magatama.

    Anime Episode[]

    Game Arcs
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Onikakushi-henWatanagashi-henTatarigoroshi-henHimatsubushi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai Meakashi-henTsumihoroboshi-henMinagoroshi-henMatsuribayashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei Saikoroshi-henBatsukoishi-henHirukowashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri Taraimawashi-henTsukiotoshi-henMiotsukushi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kizuna Someutsushi-henKagebōshi-henYoigoshi-henTokihogushi-henKotohogushi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sui Hajisarashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Hō Higurashi OutbreakKamikashimashi-henHinamizawa Teiryūjo
    Anime Arcs
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Onikakushi-henWatanagashi-henTatarigoroshi-henHimatsubushi-hen

    Meakashi-henTsumihoroboshi-henNekogoroshi-hen

    Higurashi no Naku ni Kai Yakusamashi-henMinagoroshi-henMatsuribayashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku ni Rei Hajisarashi-henSaikoroshi-henHirukowashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku ni Kira Batsukoishi-henAyakashisenshi-henMusubienishi-henYumeutsushi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kaku Higurashi Outbreak
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gō Onidamashi-henWatadamashi-henTataridamashi-henNekodamashi-henSatokowashi-hen
    Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu Oniakashi-henWataakashi-henTatariakashi-henKagurashi-hen
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