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Intermission 1-4: Taipei Rendezvous
GREAT PRETENDER
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First aired 09/Jul/2020
Japan
Japanese
3 season(s)
28 episode(s)
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.
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 2 · razbliuto
Season Overview
Presumed dead, master con artist and recovering amnesiac Dorothy is discovered by Shanghai Longu-bang, a mob who wants payback for her conning them. With no memories and nowhere to go, she must rely on a local crime underboss to elude Taipei's criminal underworld all while tracking down leads to her mysterious past.
Season Overview
Presumed dead, master con artist and recovering amnesiac Dorothy is discovered by Shanghai Longu-bang, a mob who wants payback for her conning them. With no memories and nowhere to go, she must rely on a local crime underboss to elude Taipei's criminal underworld all while tracking down leads to her mysterious past.
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
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S1E23
Case 4_9: Wizard of Far East
Summary
The Wizard of the Far East pulls off one final magic trick, and some people finally get what's coming to them.
S1E22
Case 4_8: Wizard of Far East
Summary
Both sides prepare for a fateful meeting in Tokyo, with Laurent and Makoto acting as translators. Everything depends on Makoto's choice.
S1E21
Case 4_7: Wizard of Far East
Summary
The final phase of the con on the Shanghai group starts when Laurent returns to the city. The stakes are higher than ever, with no margin for error.
S1E20
Case 4_6: Wizard of Far East
Summary
On their last job, the team passes Dorothy off as an Ethiopian princess and stages her kidnapping for the Shanghai group. Then it all goes wrong.
S1E19
Case 4_5: Wizard of Far East
Summary
A younger Laurent joins a group of con artists including Oz after unknowingly aiding them in Paris. As they travel around the world, he falls in love.
S1E18
Case 4_4: Wizard of Far East
Summary
Two months after the end of the con, Makoto still works for Akemi. One night he receives a visit from a man he thought he saw die in front of him.
S1E17
Case 4_3: Wizard of Far East
Summary
A delegation from the Shanghai branch of the Suzaku Group arrives in Tokyo. Summoned to translate, Makoto realizes the interpreter looks familiar.
S1E16
Case 4_2: Wizard of Far East
Summary
Cynthia and Shi-won arrive in Japan to start the con on Scarlet Company. Makoto and his boss accompany them to the UAE to witness a kidnapping.
S1E15
Case 4_1: Wizard of Far East
Summary
Determined to rebuild his life, Makoto parts ways with the team and returns to Japan. He lands a job, but doesn't know what he's gotten himself into.
S1E14
Case 3_4: Snow of London
Summary
Laurent's fake dark auction begins with outrageous prices. Among the bidders, Coleman and Cynthia vie over "Snow of London."
S1E13
Case 3_3: Snow of London
Summary
Makoto searches for Thomas, the art forger connected to Cynthia, to create a fake version of "Snow of London." Laurent and Abbie's plan continues.
S1E12
Case 3_2: Snow of London
Summary
In London, Laurent and the team put their payback con against the "007 of the art world" into action. Cynthia reminisces about art and love.
S1E11
Case 3_1: Snow of London
Summary
Working as a sushi chef while living in France, Makoto attempts to plan a con without Laurent's help after a pompous Englishman terrorizes the locals.
S1E10
Case 2_5: Singapore Sky
Summary
With the air race finals on the horizon, all the pieces move into place. Makoto has a serious talk with each pilot before making a wager of his own.
S1E9
Case 2_4: Singapore Sky
Summary
Not realizing who the bookies are, the greedy prince places a series of eye-popping wagers. Abbie's harrowing past begins to affect her focus.
S1E8
Case 2_3: Singapore Sky
Summary
When their first strategy fails, Laurent recruits some extra help, using Makoto's skills as a mechanic to deal with the stubborn elder prince.
S1E7
Case 2_2: Singapore Sky
Summary
The crew heads to Singapore to begin the con on the two princes and the fixed Path Finder Air Race, but Makoto has concerns about Abbie's mental state.
S1E6
Case 2_1: Singapore Sky
Summary
Two years later, Makoto gets an honest job as a mechanic once he gets out, while Laurent and the crew reunite for a job in Las Vegas.
S1E5
Case 1_5: Los Angeles Connection
Summary
The pressure is on as everyone watches Makoto make the first batch of Sakura Magic, but with Agent Dickens in his ear, things take a very serious turn.
S1E4
Case 1_4: Los Angeles Connection
Summary
With construction proceeding on the new lab, Makoto enjoys LA in the company of Eddie's enforcer, and Pola Dickens sets her sights on him.
S1E3
Case 1_3: Los Angeles Connection
Summary
Makoto tells Laurent how he got into Eddie's good graces, but keeping up the con isn't easy, and the LAPD is monitoring the situation closely.
S1E2
Case 1_2: Los Angeles Connection
Summary
Dangling from the Hollywood sign, Makoto recalls his path from salesman to a life of crime. Back on the ground, he learns more about "confidence men."
S1E1
Case 1_1: Los Angeles Connection
Summary
Makoto and his partner make their living conning the innocent. But when a simple scam on a tourist goes awry, he's soon out of his depth in Los Angeles.
Season 0 · Specials
Season Overview
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S0E1
Chibi Character Special: Spoiler Exposition
Summary
The main characters reveal behind-the-scenes stories about memorable scenes from the main story and their true feelings about each other.
Cast
Main cast members.
Chiaki Kobayashi
Makoto 'Edamame' Edamura (voice)
Junichi Suwabe
Laurent Thierry (voice)
Mie Sonozaki
Cynthia Moore (voice)
Natsumi Fujiwara
Abigail 'Abbie' Jones (voice)
Shunsuke Takeuchi
Jay (voice)
Yasuhiro Mamiya
Ai (voice)
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Lin (voice)
Yasuyuki Kase
Wan (voice)
Mitsuaki Kanuka
Sai (voice)
Mariya Ise
Bin (voice)
Yuka Komatsu
Dorothy (voice)
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)
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Sophie Frison
Cynthia Moore (voice)
Crew
Creators, directors, writers, and production crew.
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Kazushi Fujii
Art Designer
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Yumiko Sudo
Art Direction
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Yusuke Takeda
Art Direction
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Dao Hung
Background Designer
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Hoang Mai
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Le Mai
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Nguyen Hoa
Background Designer
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Nguyen Trang
Background Designer
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Yusuke Ikeda
Background Designer
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Yoko Tanji
Conceptual Design
Ayumu Watanabe
Storyboard Artist
Hideki Futamura
Storyboard Artist
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