Umineko: When They Cry

Umineko: When They Cry - S01

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TV23m

The third entry in the beloved "When They Cry" series, "Umineko no Naku Koro ni" follows the Ushiromiya family as they gather for their annual meeting on the secluded island of Rokkenjima. This year, with the aging family patriarch Kinzou in declining health, the discussion turns to the distribution of his vast fortune. But Kinzou has little interest in inheritance matters. After his doctor warns him of his impending death, he becomes obsessed with reuniting with Beatrice, the Golden Witch-his one true love. Having spent years dabbling in the occult, Kinzou sets a dark ritual into motion upon his family’s arrival. When a fierce typhoon cuts off the island, the family finds themselves trapped as a wave of gruesome murders begins. With eighteen people stranded and suspicion mounting, the line between reality and fantasy blurs, plunging them into a desperate fight for survival.

Overview:

The third entry in the beloved "When They Cry" series, "Umineko no Naku Koro ni" follows the Ushiromiya family as they gather for their annual meeting on the secluded island of Rokkenjima. This year, with the aging family patriarch Kinzou in declining health, the discussion turns to the distribution of his vast fortune. But Kinzou has little interest in inheritance matters. After his doctor warns him of his impending death, he becomes obsessed with reuniting with Beatrice, the Golden Witch-his one true love. Having spent years dabbling in the occult, Kinzou sets a dark ritual into motion upon his family’s arrival. When a fierce typhoon cuts off the island, the family finds themselves trapped as a wave of gruesome murders begins. With eighteen people stranded and suspicion mounting, the line between reality and fantasy blurs, plunging them into a desperate fight for survival.

Aired:Jul 02, 2009
Duration:23m
Episodes:26
Networks:Teletama, Sun TV, TV Aichi, KBS Kyoto
Country: Japan

Seasons (1)

Episodes (26)

1. Opening2. First move3. Dubious move4. Blunder5. Fool's mate6. Middle game7. Early queen move8. Week square9. Skewer10. Accept11. Back rank mate12. Castling13. Gambit14. Positional play15. Isolated Pawn16. Queening Square17. Promotion18. Swindles19. End Game20. Zugzwang21. Prophylaxis22. Problem Child23. Breakthrough24. Adjourn25. Forced move26. Sacrifice

Characters & Voice Actors

Marina Inoue
CharacterJessica Ushiromiya
Voice ActorMarina Inoue
Daisuke Ono
CharacterBattler Ushiromiya
Voice ActorDaisuke Ono
Emi Shinohara
CharacterNatsuhi Ushiromiya
Voice ActorEmi Shinohara
Akihiko Ishizumi
CharacterTerumasa Nanjou / Masayuki Nanjou
Voice ActorAkihiko Ishizumi
Kenichi Suzumura
CharacterGeorge Ushiromiya
Voice ActorKenichi Suzumura
Ami Koshimizu
CharacterRosa Ushiromiya
Voice ActorAmi Koshimizu
Yui Horie
CharacterMaria Ushiromiya
Voice ActorYui Horie
Rie Kugimiya
CharacterShannon
Voice ActorRie Kugimiya