Higurashi: When They Cry vs Shadows House
Shadows House has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7.7/10 for Higurashi: When They Cry). Higurashi: When They Cry is the older of the two (2006 against 2021). Both are animation, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Higurashi: When They Cry
Shadows House| Higurashi: When They Cry | Shadows House | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 8.0/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2021 |
| Seasons | 2 | 2 |
| Genres | Animation, Drama, Mystery | Animation, Mystery |
| Country | JP | – |
| Creator / director | – | – |
| Main cast | Soichiro Hoshi, Yui Horie, Mika Kanai, Yukari Tamura, Satsuki Yukino | Akari Kito, Rie Kugimiya, Satoshi Hino, Kensho Ono, Megumi Toyoguchi |
Synopsis
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.
Shadows House
A faceless clan lives in a large mansion, masquerading as nobles. Their caretakers are living dolls who spend their days cleaning up the dirt the tenants leave behind. But there’s a deeper mystery at play… and the secret of the house will be unveiled.
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