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Higurashi: When They Cry S1E18 — The Detective Chapter - Part 3 - Demon's Blood

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Higurashi: When They Cry•Season 1•Episode 18

The Detective Chapter - Part 3 - Demon's Blood

7.8/10 · 173 votesAug 2, 200624 min

Ranked #5 of 26 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

Upon talking with Ōishi, Shion finds out Satoshi has gone missing and decides to investigate further into the mysterious murders over the past four years. One day at the library, Shion meets Takano, who tells her more on the history of Hinamizawa and its dark

Directed byMatsuo Asami

Written byRika Takasugi

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Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes26

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 1 - The Beginning still

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 1 - The Beginning

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 2 - Secret still

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 2 - Secret

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 3 - Suspicion still

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 3 - Suspicion

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 4 - Distortion still

The Hidden Demon Chapter - Part 4 - Distortion

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 1 - Jealousy still

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 1 - Jealousy

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 2 - Takano still

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 2 - Takano

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 3 - Lie still

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 3 - Lie

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 4 - Wish still

The Floating Cotton Chapter - Part 4 - Wish

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 1 - Elder Brother still

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 1 - Elder Brother

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 2 - Bond still

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 2 - Bond

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 3 - Boundary still

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 3 - Boundary

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 4 - Something Lost still

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 4 - Something Lost

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 5 - Apology still

The Cursed Murder Chapter - Part 5 - Apology

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 1 - Hinamizawa still

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 1 - Hinamizawa

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 2 - Omen still

The Time Wasting Chapter - Part 2 - Omen

The Detective Chapter - Part 1 - First Love still

The Detective Chapter - Part 1 - First Love

The Detective Chapter - Part 2 - Distinction still

The Detective Chapter - Part 2 - Distinction

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The Detective Chapter - Part 3 - Demon's Blood

The Detective Chapter - Part 4 - Retaliation still

The Detective Chapter - Part 4 - Retaliation

The Detective Chapter - Part 5 - Cold Hands still

The Detective Chapter - Part 5 - Cold Hands

The Detective Chapter - Part 6 - Conviction still

The Detective Chapter - Part 6 - Conviction

The Atonement Chapter - Part 1 - Happiness still

The Atonement Chapter - Part 1 - Happiness

The Atonement Chapter - Part 2 - A Place to Return to still

The Atonement Chapter - Part 2 - A Place to Return to

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The Atonement Chapter - Part 3 - File No. 34

The Atonement Chapter - Part 4 - Earth Invasion still

The Atonement Chapter - Part 4 - Earth Invasion

The Atonement Chapter - Part 5 - Retake still

The Atonement Chapter - Part 5 - Retake

Cast5

Soichiro Hoshi

Soichiro Hoshi

Keiichi Maebara (voice)

Mai Nakahara

Mai Nakahara

Rena Ryuuguu (voice)

Satsuki Yukino

Satsuki Yukino

Mion Sonozaki / Shion Sonozaki (voice)

Mika Kanai

Mika Kanai

Satoko Houjou (voice)

Yukari Tamura

Yukari Tamura

Rika Furude (voice)

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Akiko Nakano

Akiko Nakano

Key Animation

R

Rika Takasugi

Writer

N

Naoyuki Kuzuya

Storyboard Artist

K

Katsuya Yamamoto

Key Animation

M

Matsuo Asami

Director

M

Michiyuki Nojo

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"The Detective Chapter - Part 3 - Demon's Blood" is episode 18 of Higurashi: When They Cry season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 173 votes, ranking #5 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Matsuo Asami and written by Rika Takasugi, it aired on August 2, 2006.

Next: E19 · The Detective Chapter - Part 4 - Retaliation Best of Season 1