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Great Pretender

2020–2024 · 2 seasons

A stylish, playful caper that keeps you guessing with twisty cons, globe-trotting energy, and a mischievous sense of fun.

Genres
Animation, Drama, Comedy
Overview
Supposedly Japan's greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.
How it feels
Light, whimsical, tense and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Deception, crime, betrayal, loyalty
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness4
Complexity7
Emotional weight5

Cast

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Details

Genres
animation, drama, comedy, action & adventure
Created by
Hiro Kaburagi, Mai Teshima, Ryoji Masuyama, Takashi Katagiri
Written by
Ryota Kosawa
Starring
Chiaki Kobayashi, Junichi Suwabe, Mie Sonozaki, Natsumi Fujiwara, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Mamiya, Kazuyuki Okitsu, Yasuyuki Kase
Music
Yutaka Yamada
Cinematography
Kazuto Izumita
Length
2 seasons, 27 episodes, 24 min each
Network
Fuji TV, DMM TV
Country
Japan
Languages
English, Mandarin, French, Japanese

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