Keiichi Maebara ( 前原圭一, Maebara Keiichi ) Voiced by: Sōichirō Hoshi (Japanese) Grant George (English) Played by: Gōki Maeda (movie), Yu Inaba (TV series) Keiichi is the main protagonist in the first three 'question' arcs. Originally, a bloody bill hook cleaver (as used by Rena) was shown halfway through the opening it was replaced with an image of a van from the series' fictional junk yard. Additionally, Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai had its opening altered when it re-aired.

Later, TV Saitama announced that they had ceased broadcasting of Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai from episode thirteen onwards. As the result of a murder case in September 2007 in Japan involving the murder of a police officer by his sixteen-year-old daughter with an axe, as well as the Japanese media relating the case to anime such as Higurashi, the latest episode screenings of both Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai were canceled by a number of Japanese TV stations due to excessive violence however, AT-X, TV Saitama and Sun TV announced that they would be airing the episodes as planned.

The second season features slightly different character designs than the first season and better animation. The latter two chapters are Minagoroshi-hen between episodes six and thirteen, followed by Matsuribayashi-hen between episodes fourteen and twenty-four.

The series begins with an epilogue to the previous anime and is then divided into three chapters, the first of which is an original story arc meant to add important plot details that were left out of the first anime. The series contains twenty-four episodes, which aired between July 6 and December 17, 2007. When Cicadas Cry Solutions) is an anime adaptation of two of the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai visual novel arcs and is a continuation of the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni anime. Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai ( ひぐらしのなく頃に解, lit.

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