Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kai - Dai 4-wa: Matsuribayashi-hen
Novel
ひぐらしのなく頃に解 第四話~祭囃し編~
2008/11/05
Character count475,527
Word count216,737
Unique words14,419
Words (1-occurrence)6,295
Unique kanji2,229
Kanji (1-occurrence)235
Average sentence length20.0
Difficulty beta Hard
Dialogue35.9%
Volumes3
Duration 34 h

In Minagoroshi-hen, the mastermind of the murders was revealed. This time, all the pieces of the puzzle are in place. The last step for the characters to take is putting the pieces together in order to defeat the culprit, obtain the miracle, and break through the barrier of June 1983. Matsuribayashi-hen is a "Good End" in which no major deaths occur in that June, although the deaths in previous years still occurred.

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Volume 1
Character count131,445
Word count59,849
Unique words7,668
Words (1-occurrence)3,726
Unique kanji1,831
Kanji (1-occurrence)305
Average sentence length21.7
Difficulty beta Very hard
Dialogue31.8%
Duration 9 h
Volume 2
Character count177,608
Word count80,368
Unique words8,389
Words (1-occurrence)4,049
Unique kanji1,877
Kanji (1-occurrence)301
Average sentence length20.3
Difficulty beta Hard
Dialogue34.4%
Duration 13 h
Volume 3
Character count166,474
Word count76,520
Unique words8,795
Words (1-occurrence)4,229
Unique kanji1,854
Kanji (1-occurrence)273
Average sentence length18.6
Difficulty beta Hard
Dialogue41.4%
Duration 12 h