Episode 14
Rika asks menacingly how Satoko could know the contents of the present. Realising the game is up, Satoko decides to pull the trigger to stop Rika finding out more. With Rika dispatched Satoko takes her own life to end this crazy fragment...
Rika gets up with what seems like a...
Episode 13
Hanyuu believe it? She found Eua in the sea of fragments!
But Eua is a rascal like Satoko and has a few tricks up her sleeve! She reveals to Hanyuu that she has the ability to see all much to her amazement.
Things are not much better on Rika’s end as she has given up on this...
Episode 11
We get a painful reminder of what happened last week with some VERY bloody scenes
After the carnage Satoko washes herself off
A cheerful Rika comes over to greet Satoko who is most pleased to see her.
Rika offers to help clean the house but Satoko rebuffs this by saying she...
Episode 9
We get a brief respite from the climax of the previous episode as Satoko reflects on what she has become after all these loops. Eua does ponder if Satoko is even human at this point. Interesting question she is throwing out…
After that moment of reflection, we are sucked back into...
This is the third season of the Higurashi franchise and unlike the previous two seasons it takes on a much light hearted tone. There are more fan service moments and general comedy that is not often seen in the main story so is really something that caters to the fans. Sandwiched between the...
Episode 7
After the carnage of the previous episode Satoko takes a moment to reflect on recent events and what she can do to get the cat to stay.
Satoko is confident that she has everything in the bag but Eua ominously reminds her that if she dies before the cat, it is game over. Was that a...
In this prequel watch we take a look at the second season of Higurashi series which answers a lot of the questions raised in the first season. In many ways I found Kai to be the true end and felt the subsequent seasons were, in essence, money grabs as entertaining as they were. If you want to...
In the fifth part of the prequal series I will delve into the Higurashi franchise. I will start with the original that started it all, Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni that came out all the way back in 2006. The series certainly left a mark with its style of horror and gore but behind the mindless...
Episode 5
The episode opens up with a quick cooking lesson outside.
As usual Satoko is up to her usual mischief and it is not long before everyone’s dishes our fouled in some way.
Calamities aside in this episode we discover Mion is developing feelings for Keiichi and she takes a moment...
In the fourth part of the prequal series I will look into Magia Records which is a side story to the renowned Madoka series. While not quite as good as its main story counterpart Magia Records was still a fairly enjoyable watch. What is more this series has the potential for its second season to...