쓰르라미 울 적에 례, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei, When They Cry Rei, ひぐらしのなく頃に礼, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni 3rd Season, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Dai San Ki, Higurashi: When They Cry – Rei, Higurashi: When They Cry: Rei
The endless cycle of murders has been broken and Rika is finally able to settle down for a normal life with her friends. However, she is involved in a traffic accident and wakes up in a world where everything is different. A world where no one commited the sins that shaped them into the persons they are. It's up to Rika to discover the truth behind this world and whether or not it truly is perfect.
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026, 06:14 AM
Announcement status
Official announcement records with supporting citations.
Official announcement logged Jan 1, 2020, 12:00 AM.
Franchise timeline
Review every Courcast-tracked season for this series and jump between entries.
When They Cry Rei
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei
2009ViewingConfirmedHigurashi: When They Cry - SOTSU
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Sotsu
2021(×﹏×)Higurashi: When They Cry - GOU
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Gou
2020ConfirmedWhen They Cry Kai
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai
2007ConfirmedWhen They Cry
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
2006Confirmed
Courcast score breakdown
CourScore weighs signals for an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore measures renewal signals out of 100. It is not a calibrated probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 8 hours ago
Top reasons
- Strong renewal expectation - Strong signals suggest renewal is expected.
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
CourScore history
CourScore over time
When They Cry Rei renewal questions
Common questions about this title's renewal prospects, answered by Courcast's daily analysis.
- Is When They Cry Rei getting a new season?
- Yes - When They Cry Rei has an officially confirmed continuation. See the Announcement Status section above for the full details and citations.
- Will When They Cry Rei be renewed?
- When They Cry Rei has already been confirmed for a new entry - it has cleared the renewal hurdle. See the Announcement Status section for the source citation.
- What is When They Cry Rei's renewal probability?
- When They Cry Rei's CourScore is 100 as of the latest update. CourScore is Courcast's proprietary metric that aggregates over a dozen renewal signals - from source-material runway to social buzz - into a single daily signal score out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 71 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 469 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 45,130 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 39 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 100 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 2,320 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| danime | viewership rank | JP | 82 | Aug 12, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 2,010 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 100 | Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 17 | Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 77 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 16,002 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,601 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.97 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | chapters total | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 147,890 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 208,835 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 49,737 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | rating | GLOBAL | 7.79 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source members | GLOBAL | 5,416 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | volumes total | GLOBAL | 1 | Oct 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 5,603 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 15.3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 4 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 87 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 2 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 46 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 27 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 75 | Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 38,842 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 17,101 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,235,856 | Oct 7, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.79 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 25,746 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 74 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Sep 9, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 36.41 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 244 | Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |