LIAR GAME (2026)

Name: LIAR GAME
Rating: 7.5

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 7.5

IMDb

Synopsis

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?

First Air Date: 2026-04-07

Last Air Date: 2026-06-30

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 14

Networks: TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka, TVh, TSC

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Top Cast

Saya Hitomi as Kanzaki Nao (voice)
Takeo Otsuka as Akiyama Shinichi (voice)
Kazuhiro Nakaya as Reronira (voice)
Nobuo Tobita as Fujisawa Kazuo (voice)
Yoji Ueda as Tanimura Mitsuo (voice)
Yasutaka Tomioka as Eda Teruyuki (voice)
Shoya Ishige as Kikuzawa Takahiro (voice)
Ryosuke Asano as Kitamura Hiroto (voice)
Taro Kiuchi as Sato Tetsuzo (voice)
Riko Akechi as Tamura Makiko (voice)

Seasons

None (2026)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Legendary Con Artist (2026-04-07)

A naive young woman named Nao is dragged into the Liar Game and seeks the assistance of a notorious conman.
Ep. 2: Shockwave (2026-04-14)

Nao and Akiyama crank up the pressure to try to retrieve Nao's millions.
Ep. 3: Resolution (2026-04-21)

The first round of the Liar Game reaches its end and a new round begins.
Ep. 4: Minority Rule (2026-04-28)

Nao frets over her chance of survival as the rules of the Minority Rule game are explained.
Ep. 5: Alliance (2026-05-05)

Akiyama and Nao proceed further into the Minority Rule game with their alliance strategy.
Ep. 6: Initiative (2026-05-12)

With the player known as X revealed, the Minority Rule game enters a terrifying new stage.
Ep. 7: The Losers' Revival (2026-05-19)

The Minority Rule comes to its shocking conclusion, and Nao seeks a way to get back into the game.
Ep. 8: Downsizing Game (2026-05-26)

Leronira explains what this game will entail, and the players begin making their first plans.
Ep. 9: Light and Darkness (2026-06-02)

Nao makes a desperate ploy to climb out from the depths of despair.
Ep. 10: Salvation (2026-06-09)

The other Revival Round players scramble for the votes to save themselves.
Ep. 11: Contraband Game (2026-06-16)

Leronira introduces the surviving players to the complex rules of the Contraband Game.
Ep. 12: Yokoya (2026-06-23)

The game begins, and both teams lay out the strategies they will follow in the opening rounds.
Ep. 13: Fissures (2026-06-30)

Kikuzawa tests his surefire method for detecting contraband, while Akiyama and Nao try to figure out Yokoya.
Ep. 14: Dictatorship (2026-07-07)

No overview for this episode.