Ichirou Maebara

As the talented artist responsible for constructing the Maebara residence, this individual plays a pivotal role in the Higurashi no Naku Koro ni universe. Serving as the devoted husband to Aiko Maebara and the father of Keiichi, his presence is deeply woven into the family's history. While he maintains a creative profession, he is often noted for his apparent fondness for young girls, adding a layer of complexity to his established character persona.