The official Niconico approach for the Higurashi Project began alive a bivouac for the new Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kaku ~Outbreak~ anime on Tuesday.

The new anime adapts the abbreviate adventure "Higurashi Outbreak" by Higurashi no Naku Koro ni architect Ryukishi07 (07th Expansion). Toshifumi Kawase, the alternation Software administrator of the antecedent Higurashi anime projects and the administrator of Higurashi no Naku Koroni Rei, is helming the new anime. Souichiro Hoshi, Mai Nakahara, and Satsuki Yukino are reprising their roles in the articulation cast.

"Higurashi Outbreak" is set in the aforementioned Hinamizawa apple of the antecedent stories. The apple has been absolutely closed off due to a abstruse virus in 1983, and Keiichi Maebara and Rena Ryūgū accord with the outbreak.

07th Expansion's aboriginal Higurashi no Naku Koro ni beheld atypical software revolved about murders that accompany with an anniversary anniversary in a quiet rural village. The software aggressive two television anime series, several video anime projects, two live-action films, and manga adaptations by several artists.