- Country: Japan
- Genres: Animation, Comedy, Horror
- Release: 2011-07-21
- Director: N/A
- Writers: N/A
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Soichiro Hoshi , Yukari Tamura , Yui Horie , Satsuki Yukino , Satsuki Yukino , Mika Kanai , Mai Nakahara , Mela Lee , Grant George , Miki Ito , Yu Kobayashi
- Runtime: 29 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: When They Cry: Kira (United Kingdom) , When They Cry: Kira , ひぐらしのなく頃に煌 (Japan) , 暮蟬悲鳴時煌 (Taiwan) , When They Cry: Kira (United States of America) , Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kira
- Plot: With things such as story out of the way, Higurashi cranks up the fanservice with Kira, a new OVA series to commemorate the series' 10th anniversary, featuring nail-biting situations such as Rika and Satoko becoming magical girls to battle evil magic crime syndicates with the help of their trusty squad of cheerleaders, among other things.
- IMDB:tt2536414
When They Cry: Kira Cast
Soichiro Hoshi
Keiichi Maebara
Yukari Tamura
Rika Furude
Yui Horie
Hanyu
Satsuki Yukino
Mion Sonozaki
Satsuki Yukino
Shion Sonozaki
Mika Kanai
Satoko Hojo
Mai Nakahara
Rena Ryugu
Mela Lee
Rena Ryugu
Grant George
Keiichi Maebara
Miki Ito
Miyo Takano
Yu Kobayashi
Satoshi Hojo