Liar Game: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Nao Kanzaki, is a college student who is known for her honesty and naivete. One day, she receives a black postcard indicating that she has been selected to participate in the "Liar Game Tournament". Along with the postcard is a box with 100 million yen. The goal of the first round of the game is to trick the other player out of their hundred million yen. At the end, the winner would get to keep the hundred million earned, and the loser owes the LGT 100 million yen, which "will be collected by any means and at all costs".

Series details

• Title: Liar Game
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
• Premiere date: 2007-04-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-01-19
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Fuji TV
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 46 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 6226
• IMDb ID: tt0978076
• TVDB ID: 81763

Cast and credited roles

• Erika Toda — Nao Kanzaki
• Shota Matsuda — Shinichi Akiyama

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2007-04-14; final listed air date 2007-06-23; episode order: 11.
• Season 2: premiered 2009-11-10; final listed air date 2010-01-19; episode order: 9.

Source and licence

Adapted from Liar Game on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.