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
Jul 27, 2026, 07:46 PM
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 is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months, blending attention velocity, completion strength, and catalogue health.
CourScore is the probability of an official sequel announcement within 18 months.
Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 22 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-updated probability out of 100.
Fresh telemetry
Courcast watches every connected signal to surface the freshest indicators of momentum.
| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mangadex | source status code | GLOBAL | 3 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 0.53 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 1 | Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | series available | GLOBAL | 1 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode views | JP | 1,228,420 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | score mean | JP | 76 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 0 | Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 20,721 | Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | entry likes | GLOBAL | 84 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch added 30d | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 29 | Jun 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | volumes total | GLOBAL | 5 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 3,562 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangadex | chapters total | GLOBAL | 19.2 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | members | GLOBAL | 207,743 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 5,589 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 147,078 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | media total | GLOBAL | 27 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | merch total | GLOBAL | 75 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | goods total | GLOBAL | 46 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 72.98 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | member count | GLOBAL | 25,455 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mfc | figures total | GLOBAL | 2 | Jul 25, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 470 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 71 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 77 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 44,357 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | completion ratio | GLOBAL | 0.79 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| google trends | interest daily | GLOBAL | 0 | Jul 20, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| simkl | score mean | GLOBAL | 73 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 15,973 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 49,502 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 74 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode dislikes | GLOBAL | 99 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode mylists | JP | 17,004 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode likes | GLOBAL | 2,217 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| niconico | episode comments | JP | 37,125 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| danime | viewership rank | JP | 87 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| justwatch | jp platform count | JP | 2 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 6 | Jul 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| filmarks | mark count | JP | 1,879 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| crunchyroll | episode count | GLOBAL | 39 | Jul 21, 2026, 12:00 AM |