Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Ch.5 Meakashi-hen

December 30, 2004 07th Expansion 07th Expansion, MangaGamer
Adventure Visual Novel
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Sonozaki Shion escapes from her private school to return to Hinamizawa. During her time there, she meets Satoshi, who protected her from a group of thugs.
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Release Date December 30, 2004
Developer 07th Expansion
Publisher 07th Expansion, MangaGamer
Perspective Text
Themes Horror, Comedy, Drama, Mystery