Higurashi When They Cry: Demon Exposing ARC

Biographical Note:
Ryukishi07 leapt into the spotlight with HIGURASHI NO NAKU KORO NI which was originally conceived as a series of visual novels and later adapted into the popular manga and anime franchise.

Marc Notes:
Reads right to left.;When her grandmother's beliefs in Oyashiro-sama, a village god, take a frightening turn after a gas explosion destroys the villagers of Hinamizawa, Natsumi and her family wonder if they should have taken her seriously.;Older teen--P. [4] of cover.;Translated from the Japanese.

Publisher Marketing:
It's been almost a year since Natsumi and her family moved from the town of Onigafuchi. Her grandmother, a native of Hinamizawa village, fears that they will be cursed for abandoning the mountains, but Natsumi has never been happier, making new friends and enjoying school life. When a terrible gas explosion in Hinamizawa wipes out everyone in the village, her grandmother is convinced it is the wrath of the village god, Oyashiro-sama. Natsumi's family has never taken Grandmother's beliefs seriously, but her devotion to Oyashiro-sama has taken a frightening turn. Have the old woman's fanatical convictions gone too far?