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Square Enix (スクウェア・エニックス) is a Japanese video game and manga publishing company. Many Ryukishi07 manga adaptations have been published under their various Gangan Comics titles.

History[]

Ryukishi was first approached by Gangan representatives around the end 2004 regarding making a manga adaptation of Higurashi When They Cry. Square Enix later approached him with the idea of serializing adaptations of story arcs in different magazines, and Ryukishi accepted the offer.[1]

List of Magazines[]

Gangan Powered[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 1: Onikakushi Karin Suzuragi May 2005 - May 2006
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 6: Tsumihoroboshi Karin Suzuragi August 2006 - June 2008
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch Kei Natsumi February 2008 - February 2009 (continued in Gangan Joker)
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 8: Matsuribayashi Karin Suzuragi August 2008 - May 2009 (continued in Gangan Joker)

Gangan Wing[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 2: Watanagashi Yutori Houjyou June 2005 - May 2006
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 5: Meakashi Yutori Houjyou August 2006 - June 2008

GFantasy[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 3: Tatarigoroshi Jiro Suzuki June 2005 - June 2006
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Yoigoshi Mimori July 2006 - August 2007
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 7: Minagoroshi Hinase Momoyama July 2008 - July 2010
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 2: Turn of the Golden Witch Jiro Suzuki August 2008 - October 2010
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch Hinase Momoyama December 2010 - December 2012
Rose Guns Days: Season 2 Nana Natsunishi February 2013 - April 2014

Monthly Shonen Gangan[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 4: Himatsubushi Yoshiki Tonogai February - November 2006
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 7: Requiem of the Golden Witch Eita Mizuno May 2011 - April 2015

Gangan Joker[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch Kei Natsumi March 2009 - September 2009
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Chapter 8:Matsuribayashi Karin Suzuragi May 2009 - May 2011
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 3: Banquet of the Golden Witch Kei Natsumi October 2009 - July 2011
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 5: End of the Golden Witch Akitaka November 2010 - December 2012
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Saikoroshi Karin Suzuragi July 2011 - December 2011
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch Kei Natsumi February 2012 - July 2015
Rose Guns Days: Season 1 Soichiro September 2012 - March 2014

Gangan Online[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni: Hirukowashi Rechi Kazuki March 26 - September 24 2009
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 4: Alliance of the Golden Witch Soichiro October 1, 2009 - February 2, 2012
Rose Guns Days: Season 3 You Omura September 19, 2013 - March 5, 2015
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Oniokoshi Kei Natsumi November 25, 2021 - ongoing

Big Gangan[]

Series and Story Arc Artist Serialization Period
Umineko no Naku Koro ni Tsubasa Fumi Itou June 25, 2011 - April 25, 2013
Hinamizawa Bus Stop ~Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Origins~ Tomozo October 25, 2011 - July 25, 2012
Rose Guns Days: Aishuu no Cross Knife Takaki Tsuyoshi December 25, 2012 - October 25, 2013
Rose Guns Days: Last Season Mitsunori Zaki May 2014 - July 2015
Iwaihime Tomo Tanaka October 2015 - August 2016
Country Girl: From "TRianThology ~Sanmenkyou no Kuni no Alice~" Tatsuhiko January 21, 2016 - October 28, 2016
Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Rei: Hoshiwatashi Tokiya Seigo November 25, 2021 - ongoing

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