LIAR GAMETrust. Doubt.
When Nao Kanzaki receives a strange letter and a suitcase containing 100 million yen, she learns that she has been selected to participate in the LIAR GAME. In this high-stakes psychological battle, lies, deception, and betrayal reign supreme. Naïve and honest, Nao turns to Shinichi Akiyama, a brilliant former con artist, to survive the twisted game. In a game built on lies, can honesty prevail?
WritersTatsuhiko Urahata, Shinobu Kaitani
Next episode
August 25, 2026
The Legendary Con Artist
Apr 7, 2026
A naive young woman named Nao is dragged into the Liar Game and seeks the assistance of a notorious conman.
Shockwave
Apr 14, 2026
Nao and Akiyama crank up the pressure to try to retrieve Nao's millions.
Resolution
Apr 21, 2026
The first round of the Liar Game reaches its end and a new round begins.
Minority Rule
Apr 28, 2026
Nao frets over her chance of survival as the rules of the Minority Rule game are explained.
Alliance
May 5, 2026
Akiyama and Nao proceed further into the Minority Rule game with their alliance strategy.
Initiative
May 12, 2026
With the player known as X revealed, the Minority Rule game enters a terrifying new stage.
The Losers' Revival
May 19, 2026
The Minority Rule comes to its shocking conclusion, and Nao seeks a way to get back into the game.
Downsizing Game
May 26, 2026
Leronira explains what this game will entail, and the players begin making their first plans.
Light and Darkness
Jun 2, 2026
Nao makes a desperate ploy to climb out from the depths of despair.
Salvation
Jun 9, 2026
The other Revival Round players scramble for the votes to save themselves.
Contraband Game
Jun 16, 2026
Leronira introduces the surviving players to the complex rules of the Contraband Game.
Yokoya
Jun 23, 2026
The game begins, and both teams lay out the strategies they will follow in the opening rounds.
Fissures
Jun 30, 2026
Kikuzawa tests his surefire method for detecting contraband, while Akiyama and Nao try to figure out Yokoya.
Dictatorship
Jul 7, 2026
The Country of Day team corners Kikuzawa to make him reveal how he knew Yokoya before entering the game.
Secret Plan
Jul 14, 2026
Akiyama comes up with a plan to compensate for the Country of Day's weaknesses, but Yokoya also makes a move.
Turbulence
Jul 21, 2026
Akiyama concocts a new plan to pull his team out of a hopeless situation.
Tip-off
Jul 28, 2026
The curtain is pulled back on the Country of Night and the system of control used by Yokoya.
Caution
Aug 4, 2026
Yokoya learns of Akiyama's plot and begins his counter-strategy.
Solidarity
Aug 11, 2026
The Contraband Game reaches its climax and the final standings are revealed.
Provocation
Aug 18, 2026
After the smuggling game ends, it is time to see how much money each player has earned.
Spearhead Match
Aug 25, 2026
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Episode 22
Sep 1, 2026
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Episode 23
Sep 8, 2026
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Episode 24
Sep 15, 2026
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Tom_Neverwinter
@Tom_Neverwinter
I went into Liar Game expecting something closer to Liar, Liar, where the focus is on clever strategies, competitive mind games, and a more entertaining, almost playful tone. Instead, it immediately felt way heavier and more cynical, with none of that balance or fun... just constant tension and people getting put into bad situations. The way it plays out comes across as straight up "rage bait porn". It feels designed to provoke frustration, constantly setting up scenarios where things spiral in the worst possible way. Rather than being satisfying or smart, it leans into making the viewer watch things go wrong over and over again, like the entire hook is how much it can get under your skin. At a certain point, it stops feeling like strategy altogether and just feels like bullying. The “games” aren’t really about fair competition they’re about exploiting weaker or more trusting people and breaking them down while staying within technical rules. That makes it hard to enjoy, because instead of rooting for clever plays, it just feels like watching people get picked on.
