Ryukishi07, creator of Higurashi and Umineko When They Cry, leads 07thExpansion and continues to shape the visual novel genre. In 2025, he returns with new titles including When the Koppa Dances in the Dark, Kaleidoscope of Phantasm Prison, and LOOPERS PLUS.
Ryukishi07, creator of Higurashi and Umineko, blends horror with hope across anime and manga. Known for stories that explore friendship and love amid darkness, he continues to shape the genre. In 2025, be sure to look for When the Koppa Dances in the Dark (Akita Shoten), Kaleidocope of Phantasm Prison (ENTERGRAM), LOOPERS PLUS (VISUAL ARTS), and SILENT HILL f.
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