Kodoani.com – Amazon announced the manga’s fifth volume “Higurashi: When They Cry: MEGURI” (Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Meguri) by Tomato Akase is the final volume. The manga volume is scheduled to be released in Japan on March 4. Yen Press licensed the manga and will publish the second volume on March 4. May 21.
Yen Press describes the manga’s story as follows:
In June 1983, after so many tragedies, a new chapter finally began. Rika, after a long stay in Hinamizawa, decides to expand her horizons and accepts the challenge of becoming a beautiful young girl at St. Lucia, with Satoko by her side. However, one person’s happiness can become another person’s suffering. Can Satoko find joy in Rika’s dream…?
Akase launched the manga on Kadokawa’s Young Ace Up service in October 2021. The manga is described as a new response to the “Higurashi: When They Cry: GOU” series.