Gankutsuou vs Higurashi: When They Cry
Higurashi: When They Cry has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.2/10 for Gankutsuou). Gankutsuou is the older of the two (2004 against 2006). Both are animation, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Gankutsuou
Higurashi: When They Cry| Gankutsuou | Higurashi: When They Cry | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 2004 | 2006 |
| Seasons | 1 | 2 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Mystery | Animation, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | JP |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Jun Fukuyama, Jouji Nakata, Daisuke Hirakawa | Soichiro Hoshi, Yui Horie, Mika Kanai, Yukari Tamura, Satsuki Yukino |
Synopsis
Gankutsuou
In an elegant future Paris, a Count returns to wreak havoc on those that betrayed him.
Higurashi: When They Cry
After moving into the quiet town of Hinamizawa, Maebara Keiichi spends his days blissfully in school often playing games with his local friends. However, appearances can be deceiving. One fateful day, Keiichi stumbles upon news of a murder that had occurred in Hinamizawa. From this point on, horrific events unfold in front of Keiichi, as he soon learns his close friends may not be all that they seem.
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