>The overall reception is not good this time… My sincere apology to all the fans who have been looking forward to this…
>The game was that way from the start…
>It just for some reason gained undeserved praise at some point…
>If you ask me for my honest opinion, I just want to put an end to Higurashi already.
>The more I work on it, the more criticized it gets. As a creator, I don’t find working on it fun anymore…
>Judging by its content, Minagoroshi-hen will probably be heavily criticized as well, and the last chapter, Matsuribayashi-hen, is going to become the worst product in history.
>And I still have to keep writing?..
>Ryukishi07 has died in an accident.
>Higurashi left unfinished, and, after some debating about its ending, forgotten.
>In reality, Ryukishi07 has changed his pen-name and started his doujin activity from scratch. For some reason, I feel that it will be the happiest closing for everyone.
>Maybe, all of you are looking forward to it…
>I feel nostalgic for the time when we were selling just one or two copies while being devoured by huge lines of neighbor circles.
>It was so much more fun back then…
>Forgive me my wining…
>I just wanted to say that Ryukishi07 isn’t trying to pass himself for some writer or artist, he is the same as you, just a good-for-nothing doujin lover from a doujin circle…
