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Decapitation: Kubikiri Cycle

Kubikiri Cycle: Aoiro Savant to Zaregotozukai

2002, Light novel, 1 vol, 84%

Recommended by 20 Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 1 fans on AniList.

A dropout from an elite Houston-based program for teens is on a visit to a private island. Its mistress, virtually marooned there, surrounds herself with geniuses, especially of the young and female kind—one of whom ends up headless one fine morning.

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About Umineko no Naku Koro ni Episode 1: Legend of the Golden Witch

2009, Light novel, 2 vol, 83%

October 4 and 5, 1986. The Ushiromiya family has gathered on the private island of Rokkenjima for their annual family conference. Chief on the agenda concerns the struggle for the inheritance assets of the ailing family head, Kinzo. But as the family is trapped on the island by a typhoon, they receive a letter claiming to be from the rumored witch of the island, Beatrice, and mysterious events begin to occur.

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