Great Pretender (2020)
Great Pretender (2020)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently Great Pretender is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Chiaki Kobayashi
Makoto 'Edamame' Edamura (voice)

Junichi Suwabe
Laurent Thierry (voice)

Mie Sonozaki
Cynthia Moore (voice)

Natsumi Fujiwara
Abigail 'Abbie' Jones (voice)

Yumiko Sudo
Art Direction

Mai Teshima
Assistant Director / Director / Assistant Director / Animation Director

Ryota Kosawa
Script Supervisor / Series Composition / Writer

Alan Lee
Edamame

Shosuke Ishibashi
Supervising Animation Director / Key Animation / Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director

Yuko Kobari
Color Designer

Aaron Phillips
Laurent

Daisuke Imai
Editor

Kausar Mohammed
Abbie

Shoji Hata
Sound Director

Yoko Tanji
Conceptual Design

Yutaka Yamada
Original Music Composer / Original Music Composer / Main Title Theme Composer

Kazuto Izumita
Director of Photography

Hirotaka Kato
Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer / Supervising Animation Director / Character Designer

Hiro Kaburagi
Series Director / Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director / Opening/Ending Animation

Yusuke Takeda
Art Direction

Kazushi Fujii
Art Designer

Nguyen Trang
Background Designer

Hoang Mai
Background Designer

Nguyen Hoa
Background Designer

Yusuke Ikeda
Background Designer

Le Mai
Background Designer

Dao Hung
Background Designer

Ryoji Masuyama
Storyboard Artist / Director / Assistant Director

Yukiko Imai
Storyboard Artist / Director

Kotomi Deai
Storyboard Artist / Opening/Ending Animation

Yoko Kanamori
Storyboard Artist / Director

Shinobu Tagashira
Storyboard Artist

Hideki Futamura
Storyboard Artist

Hiroyuki Morita
Storyboard Artist

Kazuo Sakai
Storyboard Artist

Shuhei Arita
Storyboard Artist

Ayumu Watanabe
Storyboard Artist

Takahiko Kyougoku
Storyboard Artist

Hiroaki Shimura
Storyboard Artist

Yoshino Shirahata
Storyboard Artist / Director

Kazuya Nomura
Storyboard Artist

Shinpei Ezaki
Storyboard Artist

Katsushi Sakurabi
Storyboard Artist / Director

Takashi Katagiri
Director / Assistant Director

Tetsuaki Matsuda
Director

Yasuhiro Akamatsu
Director

Tomoko Hiramuki
Director

Yujiro Abe
Director

Takatoshi Suzuki
Director

Yuichi Aoki
Online Editor

Kohei Kanemaru
Assistant Editor

Kosuke Yoshihara
Online Editor

Moe Suzuki
Online Editor

Chika Ishii
Online Editor

Shinya Kato
Online Editor

Mikio Gunji
Producer

Keiji Ota
Executive Producer

Yoko Matsuzaki
Production Supervisor

Masahiro Kosugi
Executive Producer

George Wada
Executive Producer

Yukiko Takase
Executive Producer

Hitoshi Ito
Executive Producer

Song Jingzhou
Producer

Noriko Ozaki
Producer

Masaya Saito
Producer

Mitsuhisa Ishikawa
Executive Producer

Maiko Okada
Line Producer

Akio Nomura
Executive Producer

Ryu Utsui
Executive Producer

Maho Ishikawa
Production Assistant

Minori Kumagai
Production Assistant

Nozomi Hosono
Production Assistant

Masahiro Iwafune
Production Assistant

Genta Ninomiya
Production Assistant

Haruka Matsushita
Sound Recordist

Kohei Chida
Music Editor

Takuya Hasegawa
Sound Effects

Freddie Mercury
Theme Song Performance

YVY
Musician

ra'z
Musician

NVK
Musician

XMEAN
Musician

Max
Musician

Quincy
Musician

Luke Zephyr
Musician

Kid Gotti Born Rich
Musician

Emarie
Musician

Atsuko Nozaki
Key Animation / Animation Director / Opening/Ending Animation

Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Character Designer

Sachiko Matsumoto
Opening/Ending Animation

Hisashi Akimoto
3D Director

Kyoji Asano
Supervising Animation Director

Wan Yi
Key Animation / Animation Director

Natsuki Shimabukuro
Key Animation / Animation Director

Kumiko Nakata
Animation Director / Key Animation

Hideyuki Arao
Animation Director / Key Animation

Akiyo Okuda
Animation Director / Key Animation

Hiroki Nishijima
Key Animation / Animation Director

Yusuke Shimizu
Key Animation / Animation Director

Masato Ikeda
Key Animation

Ayumi Abe
Key Animation / Animation Director

Mayuko Kato
Key Animation / Animation Director

Shigenori Hirozumi
3D Director

Erika Nishihara
Key Animation / Animation Director

Ayaka Yamamoto
Key Animation

Megumi Nagayama
Key Animation

Saori Koike
Key Animation

Chisa Shibata
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yasunori Aoki
Key Animation

Hirofumi Masuda
Key Animation

Mai Ogawa
Key Animation

Mitsuaki Takabe
Key Animation / Animation Director

Haruhi Inoue
Key Animation

Kazuyuki Kuroiwa
Key Animation

Minami Seki
Key Animation / Animation Director

Miya Takaku
Key Animation

Tomoyuki Ohshita
Key Animation

Toshihiro Kikuchi
Animation Director / Key Animation

Tomoyuki Kitamura
Key Animation

Ayaka Uwaseki
Key Animation

Masahiro Okamura
Key Animation

Yasuko Miyazaki
Key Animation

Makiko Shinohara
Key Animation

Akio Kitahara
Key Animation

Mayumi Nakamura
Key Animation

Keita Shimizu
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yuki Togashi
Key Animation

Yuki Nomura
Key Animation

Takahiro Ninagawa
Key Animation

Azusa Kitahara
Key Animation

Akari Miyamura
Key Animation / Animation Director

Azusa Yada
Key Animation

Shizuku Ishii
Key Animation

Shigeyuki Sato
Key Animation / Animation Director

Mika Saito
Key Animation

Tetsuro Taira
Key Animation

Nobuhiro Kashiwagi
Key Animation

Harumi Tsunoda
Key Animation

Mutsumi Tateishi
Key Animation

Soichi Honda
Key Animation

Kenta Miya
Key Animation

Fujio Inose
Key Animation

Kohei Shinozuka
Key Animation

Yasuho Tamura
Key Animation / Animation Director

Kousei Kudo
Key Animation

Miyako Kamiya
Key Animation / Animation Director

Juria Yamamoto
Key Animation

Takuma Komata
Key Animation

Taiki Eto
Key Animation

Maki Kawake
Key Animation / Animation Director

Shunsuke Aoki
Key Animation

Shohei Usami
Key Animation

Masumi Koketsu
Key Animation

Haruko Ichihara
Key Animation

Oh Su-min
Key Animation

Mitsuyo Tsuno
Key Animation

Ai Miyazawa
Key Animation

Yurika Nakanishi
Key Animation

Choi Mi-ja
Key Animation

Hikari Kukimoto
Key Animation

Hiroki Fujiwara
Key Animation

Akira Watanabe
Key Animation

Asami Endo
Key Animation

Baku Hamaguchi
Key Animation

Kaori Ikeda
Key Animation

Yuri Naminoue
Key Animation

Keinosuke Ami
Key Animation

Yoshihiro Maeda
Key Animation

Kazuyo Nakamura
Key Animation

Kenji Nishikawa
Key Animation

Yukari Saka
Key Animation

Tomoyo Nishida
Key Animation

Ayu Tanaka
Key Animation

Yoko Sugita
Key Animation

Katsutoshi Kobayashi
Key Animation

Eri Sano
Key Animation

Yoko Ono
Key Animation

Hiroyuki Hojo
Key Animation

Shinichi Iimura
Key Animation

Tomoko Nitta
Key Animation

Madoka Ogawa
Key Animation

Michihiko Ozawa
Key Animation

Koichi Hayami
Key Animation

Yukari Kizaki
Key Animation

Azumi Kuniyoshi
Key Animation

Teiichi Kato
Key Animation

Rong Hong
Key Animation

Yuichiro Yamada
Key Animation

Michiko Notsu
Key Animation

Mayo Suzuki
Compositing Artist

Hideo Amemiya
Key Animation

Azusa Ishibashi
Key Animation

Kayoko Suzuki
Key Animation

Keita Hagio
Key Animation

Mizue Ogawa
Key Animation

Shuichi Kitayama
Key Animation / Animation Director

Satomi Matsuura
Key Animation

Etsuhito Mori
Key Animation

Chou Shoui
Key Animation / Animation Director

Arisa Shima
Key Animation

Yuka Sagijima
Key Animation

Yu Sada
Key Animation

Takashi Fujiura
Key Animation

Ayumi Yamada
Animation Director / Key Animation

Naomi Okita
Key Animation

Kanako Inoue
Key Animation

Mari Asada
Key Animation

Yukitaka Kimura
Key Animation

Akiko Kumada
Key Animation

Shin Osaki
Key Animation

Saeko Ozawa
Key Animation

Toyohiro Okada
Key Animation

Komami Yoshida
Key Animation

Kouji Matsuyama
Key Animation

Sakura Takayama
Key Animation

Katsuhiko Bizen
Key Animation

Motoki Yagi
Key Animation

Chihiro Saito
Key Animation

Mieko Seki
Key Animation

Tomoya Naganuma
Key Animation

Manami Yabe
Key Animation

Yusuke Kurinishi
Key Animation

Akiko Toyoda
Key Animation

Kazumasa Takeuchi
Key Animation

Hanako Kikuchi
Key Animation

In Tae-sun
Key Animation

Suguru Iijima
Key Animation

Hiroto Yokote
Key Animation

Yoshiyuki Kikuchi
Key Animation

Tomoyo Kamoi
Key Animation

Maki Fujita
Key Animation

Teppei Okuda
Key Animation

Eri Yamazaki
Key Animation

Kumiko Kakoi
Key Animation

Yoshihiro Tanaka
Key Animation

Haruka Sakai
Key Animation

Masaaki Kudo
Key Animation

Akio Uchino
Key Animation

Kae Ozawa
Key Animation

Shuuji Sakamoto
Key Animation

Tomoaki Chishima
Key Animation

Rie Omori
Key Animation

Kim Seong-jun
Animation

Mariko Goto
Key Animation

Hitoshi Kamata
Key Animation

Taeko Otsuka
Key Animation

Hironobu Dannoura
Key Animation

Toshiya Washida
Key Animation

Yuki Nakajima
Key Animation

Noriko Hatta
Key Animation

spike
Key Animation

Keiko Nagamine
Key Animation

Naoki Hiramura
Key Animation

Tomihiro Ōnishi
Key Animation

Arifumi Imai
Key Animation

Takeshi Maenami
Key Animation

Kōta Shichino
Key Animation

Yosuke Kobashi
Key Animation

Toshiharu Sugie
Key Animation

Yoshimi Imagawa
Key Animation

Tomomi Kawatsuma
Key Animation

Takayoshi Watanabe
Key Animation

Tetsuya Hasegawa
Key Animation

Taketomo Ishikawa
Key Animation

Nao Takano
Key Animation

Shinya Kameyama
Key Animation

Koji Hirama
Key Animation

Hideo Maru
Key Animation

Miyuki Mori
Key Animation

Ayako Takahashi
Key Animation

Rina Nagai
Key Animation

Koudai Kitahara
Key Animation

Takashi Irie
Key Animation

Takuya Tokuda
Key Animation

Tatsuya Murakami
Key Animation

Keiji Shigesawa
Key Animation

Michiko Tomoda
Key Animation

Chihiro Tanaka
Key Animation

Yuki Koyama
Key Animation

Nanako Ninomiya
Key Animation

Yuki Fukuda
Key Animation

Kana Ito
Key Animation

Teppei Takeya
Key Animation

Masato Warashina
Key Animation

Ayako Karatani
Key Animation

Kwon Yong-sang
Animation Director

Hiroko Shigekuni
Key Animation

Shigenori Taniguchi
Key Animation

Miharu Takahashi
Key Animation

Mineko Yagihara
Key Animation

Masaharu Morinaka
Key Animation

Keiko Uota
Key Animation

Hotaru Morishige
Key Animation

Kazuhiko Ishii
Key Animation

Reina Kawasaki
Key Animation

Risa Sato
Key Animation

Haruna Yoshikawa
Key Animation

Kaoru Nagakawa
Key Animation

Haruka Yamaguchi
Key Animation

Ryuhei Aoyagi
Key Animation

Kazuo Ohara
Key Animation

Shiho Tamai
Key Animation

Yoshiko Shimizu
Key Animation

Hong Beom-seok
Key Animation

Akiko Higaki
Key Animation

Rentarō Igarashi
Key Animation

Toshiyuki Yoshioka
Key Animation

Lee Jang-il
Key Animation

Takenori Tsukuma
Key Animation

Lee Hyeon-ji
Key Animation

Satoru Yamashita
Key Animation

Yuya Kawamura
Key Animation

Noriko Ito
Key Animation

Masumi Hattori
Key Animation

Miyuki Hanawa
Key Animation

Kaoru Maehara
Key Animation

Asako Inayoshi
Key Animation

Hideyuki Kanesaka
Key Animation

Kahoru Hirata
Key Animation

Mayumi Funakoshi
Key Animation

Aiko Minowa
Key Animation

Yoshikazu Fujiwara
Key Animation

Takuma Kimura
Key Animation

Leo Kawamoto
Key Animation

Michinori Shiga
Animation Director

Arisa Kuroda
Key Animation

Takatsugu Umeda
Key Animation

Nao Miyawaki
Key Animation

Setsuko Unno
Key Animation

Kaori Do
Key Animation

Ryota Takeuchi
Salazar (voice)

Atsuki Tani
Anderson (voice)

Fairouz Ai
Woman (voice)

Yuki Inoue
Caio Bisconti (voice)

Mayumi Saco
Isabelle Mueller (voice)

Yurika Hino
Christina (voice)

Sophie Frison
Cynthia Moore (French dialogue) (voice)

Stefano Paganini
Laurent Thierry (English / French dialogue) (voice)

Ryo Sugisaki
Site foreman (voice) / Sapata (voice)

Febreze Boutique
Sébastien (voice)

Daisuke Hirakawa
Thomas Mayer (voice)

Shougo Nakamura
Tim (voice)

Laetitia Liénart
Marie (voice)

Yuuki Wakai
Marie (Japanese dialogue) (voice)

Takako Honda
Fara Brown (voice)

Ikkyu Juku
Veteran detective (voice)

Naoki Bando
Judge (voice)

Hiroki Goto
Announcer (voice) / Ed (voice)

Nozomi Mikajiri
Ticket agent (voice)

Volcano Ota
Man (voice) / Toto Vialli (voice) / Master (voice) / Director (voice) / Lawyer (voice) / Prison guard (voice) / Guest (v...

Yuuki Urushiyama
Woman (voice)

Atsumi Tanezaki
Tom (voice)

Sayuri Sadaoka
Paula Dickens (voice)

Hana Sato
Kawin (voice) / Boy (voice) / Wife (voice)

Yuki Ominami
Housewife (voice) / Dyshana (voice) / Female TV announcer (voice) / Female staffer (voice) / Girl (voice) / Staff (voice...

Chikahiro Kobayashi
Clark Ibrahim (voice)

Eisuke Asakura
Subordinate (voice) / Mafia member (voice)

Ikumi Hasegawa
Hostess (voice)

Shinya Hamazoe
Boss (Japanese dialogue) (voice) / Prison guard (voice)

Reba Buhr
Cynthia Moore (voice)

Ami Naito
Laurie (voice)

Wataru Komada
Detective (voice) / Man (voice) / Banker (voice) / Gallery staff (voice) / Live coverage (voice) / Komada (voice) / FBI ...

Aya Endo
Emma Thierry (voice)

Shinya Kote
Igarashi (voice)

Seira Ryu
Receptionist (voice)

Yoshiya Naruke
Man (voice)

Shinya Takahashi
Interviewer (voice) / Driver (voice) / Moderator (voice) / Man (voice) / Husband (voice)

Kenta Sasa
Hugo (voice)

Soichi Abe
Benjamin (voice)

Jian Zhou
Seiji Ozaki (Mandarin dialogue) (voice)

Mo Ran
Subordinate (voice)

Shuhei Sakaguchi
Liu Xiao (Japanese dialogue) (voice)

Li Wenshuo
Moderator (voice) / Subordinate (voice)

Taito Ban
Subordinate (voice) / Security agent (voice) / Live coverage (voice) / Man (voice) / Employee (voice) / Collector (voice...

Shunsuke Takeuchi
Jay (voice)

Yuka Komatsu
Dorothy (voice) / Dorothy (voice) / Woman (voice) / Xiangxiang (Japanese dialogue) (voice)

Atsushi Ono
Eddie Cassano (voice)

Yasuhiro Mamiya
Ai (voice)

Kujira
Kim Shi-won (voice)

Kazuyuki Okitsu
Lin (voice)

Ayumi Tsunematsu
Miki Edamura (voice)

Yasuyuki Kase
Wan (voice)

Shunsuke Sakuya
Seiji Ozaki (voice)

Mitsuaki Kanuka
Sai (voice)

Mariya Ise
Bin (voice)

Fuminori Komatsu
Sam Ibrahim (voice)

Yoshito Yasuhara
James Coleman (voice)

Sheng Feng
Chen Yao (voice)

Zhang Enze
Laurent Thierry (voice)

Tong Yin
Liu Xiao (voice)

Tomokazu Seki
Ishigami (voice)

Gara Takashima
Akemi Suzaku (voice)

Soungdok
Clerk (voice)

Kenta Matsumoto
Customer (voice)

Lin Qiang
Old father (voice)

Li Jiage
Old mother (voice)

Akio Otsuka
Razzie (voice)

Yohei Tadano
Kudo (voice) / Shougo Nakanoshima (voice)

Tian Fengkai
Employee (voice)

Patricia Pyro
Chestnut seller (voice)
Media.







Details.
Release DateJuly 9, 2020
Original NameGREAT PRETENDER
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes27
Running Time24m
Content RatingTV-MA
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
fraud
delinquency
money
mafia
criminal organization
anime
con man
Scripted
anti hero
urban
bromance
nudity
bisexuality
adventure
Wiki.
Great Pretender (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese anime television series produced by Wit Studio, directed by Hiro Kaburagi and written by Ryōta Kosawa. The series' arcs are called "cases", and the first case (Los Angeles Connection) was released in June 2020 on Netflix in Japan. The series' first three cases (Los Angeles Connection, Singapore Sky, and Snow of London) were released worldwide on Netflix in August 2020, followed by its fourth case (Wizard of Far East) in November. The series also aired from July to December 2020 on Fuji TV's +Ultra anime programming block. A sequel, Great Pretender: Razbliuto, premiered in February 2024.
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