Higurashi no Naku Koro ni - Dai 1-wa: Onikakushi-hen

ひぐらしのなく頃に第一話~鬼隠し編~

G Light Novel20072 volumesDrama, Horror, Mystery Part 1 of 9

Light Novel2007G Part 1 of 9

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Newcomer Keiichi uncovers Hinamizawa's annual curse and suspects his friends of involvement in the mysterious deaths.

After recently moving to the rural village called Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi joins a club and makes new friends. He soon learns about the village's dark secret, Oyashiro-sama's curse, where one person dies, and one person disappears every year, and he also learns that his friends might be behind it...

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