Netflix India has announced that they will be streaming WIT Studio’s ( The studio behind Attack on Titan season 1 to 3 , FLCL , Vinland Saga and Many more ) Brand New original anime Anime Series , ” THE GREAT PRETENDER ” on 20 AUGUST at 12:30pm IST only on Netflix.
The con game-themed crime entertainment anime GREAT PRETENDER was aired on Fuji TV’s “+Ultra” programming block and BS Fuji in July 2020.
The anime’s story will be told around the world, including Los Angeles, Singapore, London, Shanghai, and Tokyo. The anime’s official website introduces its synopsis as below:
Makoto Edamura is supposedly Japan’s greatest swindler. Together with his partner Kudo, they try to trick a Frenchman in Asakusa but unexpectedly get tricked instead. The Frenchman, whom they tried to swindle, turns out to be Laurent Thierry- a much higher-level ‘confidence man,’ in control of the mafias. Edamura is yet to find out what fate awaits him, after having engaged in the Frenchman’s dirty jobs…! Hiro Kaburagi x Yoshiyuki Sadamoto x Ryota Kosawa x WIT STUDIO – A high-end animated entertainment created by the best team of the century –
STAFF AND CAST
Anime Series :- GREAT PRETENDER
Screenplay/Series composition -Ryota Furusawa
Character Design – Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Sub-character design/total drawing director – Hirotaka Kato
Total drawing director – Kyoji Asano
Design works – Akiyo Okuda, Keita Shimizu, Shosuke Ishibashi
Concept design – Yoko Tachi
Deputy director – Ryoji Ikuyama
Art director – Yusuke Takeda
Art setting – Kazushi Fujii
Color design – Yuko Kodaira
Cinematographer – Kazuto Izumita
Edit – Daisuke Imai
musics – Yuma Yamada
Sound director – Shoji Hata
Music editor – Kohei Senda
Animation production – WIT STUDIO
CAST
Laurent Thierry – Junichi Suwabe
Abigail Jones – Fujiwara Natsumi
Paula Dickins – Mie Sonoezaki
Source :- Crunchyroll , Netflix India
