The first 5 episodes of the series were released in Japan on June 2 under the title of "Case 1". Subsequently, "Case 2" was released on June 9 with episodes 6 to 10. Finally, "Case 3" premiered on June 16 with chapters 11 to 14. "Case 4" does not yet have a definite release date.
At the moment, the series is broadcast only on the aforementioned platform exclusively in Japan and is also broadcast on Fuji TV through its + Ultra block. The series will have a total of 23 episodes.
Cast of voices
- Chiaki Kobayashi as Masato Edamura.
- Junichi Suwabe as Laurent Thierry.
- Natsumi Fujiwara as Abigail Jones.
- Mie Sonozaki as Paula Dickins.
- Hiro Kaburagi is in charge of directing the anime at Wit Studio.
- Ryota Kosawa is in charge of series composition.
- Yoshiyuki Sadamoto is in charge of character design, assisted by Hirotaka Sato.
- Yutaka Yamada is in charge of soundtrack composition while Hata Shoji is in charge of sound direction.
Synopsis of Great Pretender
Makoto Edamura is supposedly the best scammer in Japan. Together with their partner Kudo, they try to swindle a Frenchman who was in Asakusa, but they are inexplicably deceived.
The Frenchman, whom they tried to defraud, turns out to be Laurent Thierry, a dangerous man from the crime syndicate that controls the mafias. Edamura has not yet discovered that his daring has opened the door to a new stage in his life!
Source: NX on Netflix's Twitter account
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