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Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Irotoutoshi-hen
ひぐらしのなく頃に令 色尊し編
6.66
15,530 rank · 554 readers · 1 favorites
Psychological
Horror
Mystery
Supernatural
Suspense
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7.0
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What 3 readers settled on.
33%
recommend
Score distribution
median 6
mode 5
σ 2.16
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.16 · split reception
The polarity gap
4.5 pts
Recommenders 10.0 · others 5.5
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No
Score over time
↑ 1.00
Running avg · Dec 2024 → Apr 2025
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 10 “Seeing the beloved cast aged up and thriving while maintaining their core personalities is incredibly refreshing and satisfying. There are no notable criticisms to report, as the narrative...”
- 5 “Hoshiwatashi is an incredible entry, and the character resolutions for Kururu and Keitarou are truly fantastic, rivaling the depth of the original series. Conversely, Gou/Sotsu and the conclusion...”
- 6 “Chapters 1-16 are absolutely amazing, delivering consistent 9/10 and 10/10 quality that showcases the series' true potential. However, the final chapters suffer from a jarring, tone-deaf shift into...”
Verbosity
Short · 0%
Medium · 67%
Long · 33%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Irotoutoshi-hen begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 19 × 4 ch × vol
- Total read 2h 32m approx
- Published Jun 2023 – Dec 2024
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M69907 catalog