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The word 'anime' (アニメ) is a Japanese shortening of the English word 'animation', a gairaigo, or foreign loanword.
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Head to head
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (Shin Anime) vs When They Cry
| — | Score | 7.6 |
| 5,298 | Popularity | 175,558 |
| — | Episodes | 26 |
| — | Year | 2006 |
| Tv | Format | Tv |
| Not Yet Released | Status | Finished |
What they share
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The verdict
On the numbers, When They Cry edges it — but they share 8 traits, so the right pick depends on your mood.
- More popularWhen They Cry has the bigger audience here.
Comparing from the catalogue's scores and community tags. Open Higurashi no Naku Koro ni (Shin Anime) or When They Cry for the full picture.