Umineko no Naku Koro ni Series by Ryukishi07, Hinase Momoyama, Kei Natsumi

4.32 · 77 ratings
  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #1)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #1)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2008

    Each year, the Ushiromiya family gathers at the secluded mansion of its patriarch, the elderly Kinzo. It has been six years since Battler joined his cousins at the annual event, but their happy reunion is overshadowed by worsening weather and an eerie premonition from his youngest cousin-not to mention their parents' feud over the inheritance. Battler doesn't hold much stock in dark omens, nor does he believe the tales of the witch rumored to have given his grandfather a fortune in gold.. more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #2)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #2)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2008

    Six people are dead, and Battler and his remaining relatives slowly come around to addressing the terrifying reality of their situation: Either one of their number is a murderer, or there is a nineteenth person on the island who wants the Ushiromiya family dead. Regardless, the killer seems to be following the inscription beneath the portrait of Beatrice, the instructions for finding the elder Ushiromiya's vast treasure of gold. But each line of the inscription calls for more death, more blood. more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #3)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #3)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2013

    With help from the witch Beatrice, Shannon has enjoyed a budding romance with George Ushiromiya, her master's eldest grandson. As a servant of the Ushiromiya estate, Shannon is little more than furniture, but since her bargain with Beatrice, Shannon has never felt happier...or more human. Her brother and fellow servant, Kanon, is troubled by his sister's reliance on the with to reach beyond her lowly status... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #4)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #4)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2013

    With the six sacrifices of the first night claimed, Beatrice, the Golden Witch, turns her attention to selecting the sacrifices for the second night: the "Two Who Are Close." As the corpses begin to pile up, Battler struggles to disprove that the deaths can only be explained by the existence of magic, and the crafty Beatrice is using every strategy in her playbook to trip him up. Logic and truth perform an acrobatic dance in which a single misstep could spell certain death... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #5)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #5)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2010

    Time holds little meaning for Beatrice the Millennial Witch. Replaying the events leading up to the Golden Banquet again and again only gives her more opportunity to play with her new favorite toy, Battler Ushiromiya. The boy's will to resist the witch remains strong as the curtain rises for a third time on the Ushiromiya family's annual reunion. But as Beatrice pulls more and more players into the game, the strain on Battler's defenses is evident... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #6)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #6)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2010

    Determined to secure a place of respect within the Ushiromiya family, Eva stretches her wits to their limit and successfully solves Beatrice's riddle! There is more than enough gold in the family fortune to ease everyone's financial woes, but Eva has no intention of sharing her findings with her siblings... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #7)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #7)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2010

    Twelve years after her loved ones were brutally murdered at the annual family meeting, Ange Ushiromiya, now eighteen, is the sole heir of the Ushiromiya family. Ostracized by her peers, Ange seeks companionship in the pages of a diary left behind by her cousin, Maria. The diary offers a precious glimpse of Maria's world--her struggles at school, her friendship with stuffed--lion Sakutarou, and her fascination with magic. It's as if the diary contains the last remnants of Ange's dear cousin.. more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #8)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #8)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2014

    The appearance of Gretel has strengthened Battler's resolve to face off against Beatrice once again. Both players have become more skillful tacticians over the course of time, and Battler's new "blue truth" ability, along with Gretel's support, will be a boon to his strategy. As the curtain rises on the fourth game, the Ushiromiya family has gathered on Rokkenjima for their annual meeting. Gretel observes the family she hardly knew with complicated emotions.. more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #9)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #9)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2010

    One by one, the attendants of the Ushiromiya family gathering are killed under what can only be described as supernatural circumstances. Even Kyrie, the strongest proponent of logic and reason, is convinced by the vicious parade of witches and demons she has witnessed. Battler and Maria have yet to be tested for their suitability as family head, but the greater test for Battler will be whether or not his logical stance can hold out against the seemingly undeniable tide of the witch's magic...

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #10)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #10)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2011

    Beatrice is dead, her soul shattered by Battler at her own request. Though her body sits across the chessboard, she is no more than a husk of the laughing, impulsive witch she once was. Lambdadelta is more than happy to preside over the fifth game, and Bernkastel willingly steps in for Battler as he takes his leave to collect his thoughts. But two witches can cause all manner of mischief when left to their own devices, especially when they care as little for rules as Lambdadelta...

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #12)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #12)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2016

    The trial begins. With Erika as her prosecutor, Natsuhi stands accused of murdering six members of her family and staff. As red and blue truths conflict and collide, Be-atrice must defend Natsuhi from her charges, hoping to prove instead that she--Beatrice the Golden Witch--is responsible for these crimes. But when the wicked witches of certainty and miracles take over the game board, can Battler wrest control from them?!

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #13)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #13)

    Ryukishi07, Hinase Momoyama

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2011

    Battler assumes control of the sixth game, wielding his new golden truth as he parries the logical blows of the detective-and-witch, Erika Furudo. For Battler, what began as a contest over the existence of magic has become a fight to revive the fiery, vibrant Beatrice of his early clashes on the game board... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #14)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #14)

    Ryukishi07, Hinase Momoyama

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2016

    George and Shannon, Jessica and Kanon: Only one couple will be permitted to fully realize their love. To prove the strength of their feelings, each person must sacrifice the life of someone on the island. George uses the opportunity to confront his mother, who for too long has confused acts of love with her own manipulative desires. She is but the first to fall, and with every sacrifice, the bonds between the lovers grow... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #16)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #16)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2011

    The time for logical debate and magical feints has come to an end; the revelation of the truth about Beatrice the Golden Witch is at hand. To facilitate this, game master Bernkastel has chosen Will Wright the Mage-Hunter to step onto her board and answer a single question: Who killed Beatrice? Joining him in the game is Lion Ushiromiya, Krauss's firstborn and heir, whose role is a mystery in its own right... more

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #17)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #17)

    Ryukishi07, Hinase Momoyama

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2012

    Ten Years before the disastrous family reunion on Rokkenjima, a young servant named Yasu started working at the Ushiromiya mansion, where she first encounters the witch Beatrice. Their tenuous friendship utterly transforms the timid, clumsy Yasu and sets her on a path of cunning, deception, and murder...

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #20)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch, Vol. 2 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #20)

    Ryukishi07, Kei Natsumi

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2019

    "In this 5th game, you've all become accomplices, haven't you?"Ushiromiya Ange comes close to uncovering the truth. The Kakera, which holds infinite possibilities, threatens to tear Rokkenjima asunder. Erika Furudo appears for the final battle against Beatrice, but without the Book of the One Truth, will she stand a chance?

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #21)
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    Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch, Vol. 3 (Umineko no Naku Koro ni #21)

    Ryukishi07

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2020

    Though none may know the truth about what happened the day of the Rokkenjima massacre, Ange has come to understand the players were neither devils nor angels, merely people—her flawed, complicated, ultimately loving family. Now battling against every kind of cruel theory that’s been leveled at the Ushiromiyas since the tragedy, those who remain in the cat box fight to preserve the memory of their humanity. Armed with this truth, Ange strides forth to reclaim her future!

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