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Great Pretender

  • TV Series
  • 2020– 2020–
  • TV-MATV-MA
  • 23m
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
5.7K
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Chiaki Kobayashi, Jun'ichi Suwabe, Mie Sonozaki, and Natsumi Fujiwara in Great Pretender (2020)
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A Japanese conman crosses paths with a French rival, and gets entangled in conspiracies and scams beyond his wildest dreams.A Japanese conman crosses paths with a French rival, and gets entangled in conspiracies and scams beyond his wildest dreams.A Japanese conman crosses paths with a French rival, and gets entangled in conspiracies and scams beyond his wildest dreams.
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
5.7K
YOUR RATING
  • Stars
    • Chiaki Kobayashi
    • Jun'ichi Suwabe
    • Natsumi Fujiwara
  • Stars
    • Chiaki Kobayashi
    • Jun'ichi Suwabe
    • Natsumi Fujiwara
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    • 9Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 11 nominations

    Episodes24

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    Chiaki Kobayashi
    • Makoto Edamura
    Jun'ichi Suwabe
    Jun'ichi Suwabe
    • Laurent Thierry
    Natsumi Fujiwara
    • Abigail Jones
    Wolf Williams
    • Ed…
    Mie Sonozaki
    • Cynthia Moore…
    Yôhei Tadano
    • Kudo…
    Alan Lee
    • Edamame
    Aaron Phillips
    Aaron Phillips
    • Laurent
    Kausar Mohammed
    Kausar Mohammed
    • Abbie
    Kujira
    • Shi-won Kim
    Mike Pollock
    Mike Pollock
    • Kudo…
    Karen Huie
    Karen Huie
    • Shi Ohn…
    Laura Post
    Laura Post
    • Cynthia…
    Neil Kaplan
    Neil Kaplan
    • Additional Voices…
    Sachiyo K
    Sachiyo K
    • Akemi Suzaku
    Kyle McCarley
    Kyle McCarley
    • Additional Voices…
    Haruka Ominami
    • Airport staff…
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    Tiana Camacho
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      Freddie Mercury's song "The Great Pretender" serves as the show's theme song. This is the first time Mercury or Queen's soundtrack will be heard for a Japanese anime series.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Trash Taste After Dark: Reacting to The Anime Awards (2021)
    • Soundtracks
      G.P.
      Written by Yutaka Yamada

    User reviews50

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    10/10
    It gives me Cowboy Bebop vibes
    It is yet another excellent anime by WiT studio with outstanding visuals and great execution. It is a modern classic in thr making.
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    5
    • paharianupam
    • Jun 27, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • June 2, 2020 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Official site
      • Official site (Japan)
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Kẻ Lừa Đảo Vĩ Đại
    • Production companies
      • Fuji Television Network
      • Production I.G.
      • TOHO animation
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    • Runtime
      23 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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