- Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei
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title = Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei
developer = flagicon|Japan07th Expansion
publisher = flagicon|Japan07th Expansion
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released =December 31 2006
genre =Dōjin ,Visual novel
modes = Single player
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platforms = PC
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requirements = OS: Windows Vista/XP/2000/Me/98, 400 MHz Pentium II, 128 MB RAM, 8x CD-ROM Drive, 400 MB of HDD space, DirectSound, DirectX 8.0a or higher, 640x480 Full color display
input = Nihongo|"Rei"|礼|Gratitude is the title of the fandisc game of the "Higurashi no Naku Koro ni " series which was released atComiket 71 onDecember 31 2006 as a token of gratitude to the fans of "Higurashi no Naku Koro ni". The anime adaptation will be a series of five OVAs and the first episode will be released onFebruary 25 2009 . It will contain both "Saikoroshi-hen" and "Hirukowashi-hen" while "Batsukoishi-hen" will be replaced by "Hajisarashi-hen", alight novel included with the limited edition of thePlayStation 2 game "Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Matsuri".Plot
Two extra chapters were released for amusement and interest. Also, the after story talk that was included in the "
Meakashi-hen " game but was later omitted in subsequent chapters is included once again under the revised title of "Batsukoishi-hen".aikoroshi-hen
An after story of "
Matsuribayashi-hen ", which takes place on August 1983 in Hinamizawa. This should not be considered as a "Chapter 9" per se, but more like "The Chapter After "Matsuribayashi-hen"."The main lead is Rika Furude. Rika gets into a car accident after coming home from the swimming pool with her friends. When she wakes up, she finds herself in a world that she has never been in; a perfect world where nothing went wrong. Rika at first appears happy with this, in spite of feeling that all her struggles to fix the world were useless. However, without the tragedies having happened in the past, club activities never existed, Keiichi never appeared in Hinamizawa, Satoko bullied Rika, and the friendship that the main characters shared was never forged.
Hirukowashi-hen
The novelization of the dōjin game "
Higurashi Daybreak " byTwilight Frontier . The main characters are Keiichi Maebara and Rika Furude, and this story is set in a parallel world.One day, Rena accidentally swallows something in her mouth during her usual treasure hunting. According to Rika, the seal of the sacred "Fuwarazu Magatama" pairs were broken and Rena must've accidentally swallowed one of them. The
magatama holds mysterious magical powers in which a person that has the red magatama will blindly fall in love with anyone with the white magatama.External links
* [http://07th-expansion.net/hi_Main.htm "Higurashi no Naku Koro ni" official website] ja icon
* [http://www.oyashirosama.com/web/rei/ "Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei" OVA website] ja icon
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