When They Cry (2006)

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 1 - The Beginning
6.7

April 5, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi Maebara, a student who recently moved into the village of Hinamizawa, is invited by his new friends at school to join thei...Read more

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 2 - Secret
8.5

April 12, 2006 • 24m

The annual Watanagashi Festival finally starts, and everyone has fun feasting and playing games. However, in the following day, Ke...Read more

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 3 - Suspicion
8.5

April 19, 2006 • 24m

Delving further into the mysteries surrounding the village, Keiichi's paranoia grows after he starts to suspect that someone might be after his life.

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 4 - Distortion
8.0

April 26, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi's despair reaches its peak. After being captured and sedated, he wakes up restrained by Mion and Rena, and they attempt to...Read more

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 1 - Jealousy
4.0

May 3, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi meets Mion's twin sister, Shion; the two are so identical that Keiichi can hardly tell the difference between them. It is ...Read more

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 2 - Takano
4.0

May 10, 2006 • 24m

During Rika's ritual performance at the Watanagashi Festival, Shion whisks Keiichi away to sneak into the forbidden shrine warehou...Read more

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 3 - Lie
5.0

May 17, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi asks Rika for help, but when she and Satoko disappear, he starts fearing for the worse.

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 4 - Wish
6.0

May 24, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi and Rena suspect that Mion might be related to Rika and Satoko's disappearance, and confront her at her house. There, he l...Read more

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 1 - Elder Brother
6.0

May 31, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi's parents leave for Tokyo for a few days. Helped by Satoko and Rika, who makes dinner for him, Keiichi learns about Satosh...Read more

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 2 - Bond
6.0

June 7, 2006 • 24m

Satoko is absent from school for a few days. After discovering that the cause of her absence is Teppei, her abusive uncle, who lef...Read more

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 3 - Boundary
6.0

June 14, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi comes to the resolution that he must kill Teppei. After brutally beating him to death with Satoshi's baseball bat, he buri...Read more

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 4 - Something Lost
6.0

June 21, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi's mentality is shaken when his friends tells him that he was actually at the Watanagashi Festival with them and Satoko sti...Read more

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 5 - Apology
6.0

June 28, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi goes over to the Houjou residence to ascertain Teppei's existence and finds Satoko in need of clinical help. At the Furude...Read more

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 1 - Hinamizawa
4.0

July 5, 2006 • 24m

Four years ago, during the dam incident, young police investigator Mamoru Akasaka comes to Hinamizawa to find leads to a child kid...Read more

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 2 - Omen
6.0

July 12, 2006 • 24m

Akasaka and Oishi find the kidnappers' hideout and rescue the boy. After discovering that their efforts were in vain because the p...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 1 - First Love
6.0

July 19, 2006 • 24m

The events from Watanagashi-hen are retold from another point of view. Shion takes Mion's place in Hinamizawa and is lovestruck by...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 2 - Distinction
6.0

July 26, 2006 • 24m

Satoshi apologizes to Shion (still pretending to be Mion), and asks her to care for Satoko during the Watanagashi Festival. That n...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 3 - Demon's Blood
6.0

August 2, 2006 • 24m

Upon talking with Ōishi, Shion finds out Satoshi has gone missing and decides to investigate further into the mysterious murders o...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 4 - Retaliation
6.0

August 9, 2006 • 24m

Shion believes the Sonozaki family is connected to the acts of "demoning away" people in the village, especially that of Satoshi. ...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 5 - Cold Hands
6.0

August 16, 2006 • 24m

Shion has captured the village head and gets information about the town involving the previous murders and Satoshi. Later, Shion c...Read more

The Detective Chapter - Part 6 - Conviction
7.0

August 23, 2006 • 24m

Shion tricks Keiichi in a phone call and later tricks the townsfolk in order to make Keiichi a murder suspect, however she quickly...Read more

The Atonement Chapter - Part 1 - Happiness
6.0

August 30, 2006 • 24m

Rena discover the true character of her father's girlfriend and grows a deep hatred for her.

The Atonement Chapter - Part 2 - A Place to Return to
6.0

September 6, 2006 • 24m

Rena disposes of Rina and her lover Teppei, after discovering their plan to con her father. Discovered by her friends, she ends up...Read more

The Atonement Chapter - Part 3 - File No. 34
6.0

September 13, 2006 • 24m

While studying Takano's scrapbooks, Rena starts to unveil the the truth behind Oyashiro-sama and Hinamizawa's dark past.

The Atonement Chapter - Part 4 - Earth Invasion
6.0

September 20, 2006 • 24m

Keiichi tries to dissuade Rena, but is confronted by her with his own dark secrets. After confessing his past sin to his friends, ...Read more

The Atonement Chapter - Part 5 - Retake
7.0

September 27, 2006 • 24m

Rena's madness reaches the peak to the point of taking all the school children hostage. With the police's help and working togethe...Read more