Visual Novel: Meakashi-hen is the fifth chapter of the story and the first chapter of Higurashi Kai, also known as the Answer Arcs.Anime: The 2006 anime adapts this arc as episodes 14-15.Manga: The official English manga translates this arc as the 'Time Killing Arc', consisting of two volumes.The VN can be picked up on MangaGamer, GOG, and Steam. Visual Novel: Himatsubushi-hen is the fourth chapter of the story and the final chapter of the Question Arcs.Anime: The 2006 anime adapts this arc as episodes 9-13.Manga: The official English manga translates this arc as the 'Curse Killing Arc', consisting of two volumes.

Visual Novel: Tatarigoroshi-hen is the third chapter of the story and the third chapter of the Question Arcs.Anime: The 2006 anime adapts this arc as episodes 5-8.Manga: The official English manga translates this arc as the 'Cotton Drifting Arc', consisting of two volumes.Visual Novel: Watanagashi-hen is the second chapter of the story and the second chapter of the Question Arcs.Anime: The 2006 Studio DEEN anime (licensed as 'When They Cry') adapts this arc as episodes 1-4.

Manga: The official English manga by Yen Press translates this arc as the 'Abducted By Demons Arc', consisting of two volumes.

The VN can be picked up for free on MangaGamer, GOG, and Steam.

Visual Novel: Onikakushi-hen is the first chapter of the story and the first chapter of what is considered Higurashi's Question Arcs.

If you're not as interested in side content, then this section is all you need to worry about. Higurashi When They Cry's main story originally released as PC sound/visual novels divided into 8 chapters.

Higurashi 2006 download