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Screen & Page: Unlock the Secrets Of 'Higurashi: When They Cry'
Screen & Page: Unlock the Secrets Of 'Higurashi: When They Cry'
Screen & Page: Unlock the Secrets Of 'Higurashi: When They Cry'
Most anime is adapted from manga, often produced by the manga publisher to raise awareness and sell it overseas. But what about the anime shows or films that go the other way, adapted from the screen to the page? How do those works hold up, and what changes or stays the same? That’s what Screen & Page aims to explore. Today, we're looking at a video game adaptation that stands effectively as a horror tale in its own right, while retaining its originators' sense of mystery and unease: Higurashi: When They Cry!