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LIAR GAME
Trust. Doubt.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Saya Hitomi
Kanzaki Nao (voice)
24 eps
Takeo Otsuka
Akiyama Shinichi (voice)
24 eps
Kazuhiro Nakaya
Reronira (voice)
24 eps
Nobuo Tobita
Fujisawa Kazuo (voice)
24 eps
Yoji Ueda
Tanimura Mitsuo (voice)
24 eps
Yasutaka Tomioka
Eda Teruyuki (voice)
24 eps
Shoya Ishige
Kikuzawa Takahiro (voice)
24 eps
Ryosuke Asano
Kitamura Hiroto (voice)
24 eps
Taro Kiuchi
Sato Tetsuzo (voice)
24 eps
Riko Akechi
Tamura Makiko (voice)
24 eps
Toshinari Fukamachi
Danno Daisuke (voice)
24 eps
Naoya Miyase
Tsunoda Kousuke (voice)
24 eps
Misuzu Yamada
Nishihara Reina (voice)
24 eps
Taihi Kimura
Fujita Shingo (voice)
24 eps
Misano Sakai
Hosoe Jun (voice)
24 eps
Aya Gomazuru
Makihara Yuki (voice)
24 eps
Ryo Nishizawa
Matsubara Fumio (voice)
24 eps
Taku Yashiro
Miura Takayoshi (voice)
24 eps
You Taichi
Miyahara Hitomi (voice)
24 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How LIAR GAME actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
LIAR GAME reads strongest on Character Depth, Emotional Weight and Bingeability.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The story
What it's about
When Nao Kanzaki receives a strange letter and a suitcase containing 100 million yen, she learns that she has been selected to participate in the LIAR GAME. In this high-stakes psychological battle, lies, deception, and betrayal reign supreme. Naïve and honest, Nao turns to Shinichi Akiyama, a brilliant former con artist, to survive the twisted game. In a game built on lies, can honesty prevail?
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Cinematography
- Hironobu HatanakaDirector of Photography
Music
- Yugo KannoOriginal Music Composer
Where to watch
Streaming
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