Add to My List Add to Favorites Alternative TitlesSynonyms: When Seagulls Cry Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch Japanese: うみねこのなく頃に - Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch English: Umineko When They Cry Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch More titles InformationType: Manga Volumes: 4 Chapters: 23 Status: Finished Published: Dec 22, 2007 to Aug 22, 2009 Genres: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Supernatural Theme: Psychological Serialization: Gangan Joker Authors: Natsumi, Kei (Art), Ryukishi07 (Story) StatisticsScore: 7.791 (scored by 13,469 users) 1 indicates a weighted score. Ranked: #14092 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #556 Members: 34,420 Favorites: 704 Resources |
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Mar 11, 2025 AizenGintoki Recommended I have just completed reading the Episode 1 of Umineko and I must say that it really is an amazing work of fiction. The author - Ryukishi07 - has always been one of my favorites, which is quite obvious considering that Higurashi is one of my favorite anime ever. He has once again managed to brilliantly execute the entire story in a way that keeps the audience guessing constantly whether the story leans towards being a mystery or fantasy/supernatural. The tension that is created throughout the entirety of Episode 1 adds a nerve-wracking layer of uncertainty that kept me engaged right from the beginning to ... Read more Open Gift Report
Oct 23, 2023 hexashadow13 Mixed Feelings *Note: This is a review of all eight episodes of the manga. Not just the first.* tl;dr: A very unique story that tries to slowly weave an intricate build up to something grand, but slowly starts falling apart in the second half. Umineko is a bit of a strange story. I suppose it has mysteries in it, but overall, it’s less of a mystery than it is a story about people playing a game based on mysteries. And furthermore, the key trick in the mysteries isn’t something that’s found by analyzing the details of the murder themselves, but rather by analyzing how said details are presented to ... Read more Open Gift Report
Aug 2, 2021 -Kurara- Not Recommended Umineko no Naku koro ni - Episode 1 Right. I wasn't expecting much from the beginning. I actually had no idea what Umineko was about, but I knew it had a witch, a family, and a mansion. I went to see the anime, but it was so horrible that I preferred to erase it from my memory and start the saga adapted in manga. I will start with the elements that I thought were cool. Basically episode 1 is a battle of the protagonist, Battler, with himself, in his quest to find the assassin inside the mansion, and, most importantly: to deny the existence of the Golden ... Read more Open Gift Report More stacks Interest StacksBattle of wits by Gum555 26 Entries·130Restacks Lesser-known manga with amazing artstyle by BorderlineCaseA4 22 Entries·33Restacks Every Manga 40 Volumes or more STACK #1 by P3AK 50 Entries·9Restacks More recommendations |
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