In this new re-telling, Keiichi, the new boy in the small mountain village of Hinamizawa, learns that his friens Satoko had a brother who disappeared. She's never fully recovered, so Keiichi is encouraged by fellow club member Rika to take the place of Satoko's brother in her life until her brother [...]
Satoko's uncle has returned and is abusing Satoko, but her history is so complicated that a simple call to child services isn't going to help. So Keiichi decides to take matters into his own hands and just eliminate her uncle. He does it on the night of the Cotton Drifting festival, hoping things wi[...]