College student Nao Kanzaki has always adhered to her name's meaning: "foolishly honest." However, after opening an unsolicited package containing one hundred million yen, she inadvertently accepts an invitation for the "Liar Game." In this tournament, contestants are encouraged to betray and deceive their opponents to gain a massive amount of cash; conversely, losing will incur a lifetime debt. With all hopes lost, her only option left is to seek help from a con artist.
On that same day, the infamous swindler Shinichi Akiyama is finally released from jail. This former psychology student is known for single-handedly bankrupting an entire company, and Nao believes he is her only chance at escaping her dire situation. At first, Shinichi is hesitant to commit another crime, ignoring Nao and her request. But after seeing her desperation and persistence, he agrees to assist her.
In this fraudulent world, Nao and Shinichi have their own motives. Yet, soon they see the true nature of not only the game, but also everyone involved.
Liar Game
Liar Game
College student Nao Kanzaki has always adhered to her name's meaning: "foolishly honest." However, after opening an unsolicited package containing one hundred million yen, she inadvertently accepts an invitation for the "Liar Game." In this tournament, contestants are encouraged to betray and deceive their opponents to gain a massive amount of cash; conversely, losing will incur a lifetime debt. With all hopes lost, her only option left is to seek help from a con artist.
On that same day, the infamous swindler Shinichi Akiyama is finally released from jail. This former psychology student is known for single-handedly bankrupting an entire company, and Nao believes he is her only chance at escaping her dire situation. At first, Shinichi is hesitant to commit another crime, ignoring Nao and her request. But after seeing her desperation and persistence, he agrees to assist her.
In this fraudulent world, Nao and Shinichi have their own motives. Yet, soon they see the true nature of not only the game, but also everyone involved.
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The two generals deploy their tricks to outmaneuver the opposing army and win the game.
The result of the Core Match is revealed, and the final game's rules are explained.
Kikuchi uses his natural advantage to get the upper hand on Akiyama.
The rules of Seventeen Poker are explained and appear to give Akiyama's opponent an advantage.
Nao notices a contradiction in the Spearhead Match incentives.
The rules for the Spearhead Match are explained and Fukunaga comes strong out of the gate.
Nao Kanzaki receives a strange letter and 100 million yen, and learns she has been selected for the LIAR GAME.
The Contraband Game reaches its climax and the final standings are revealed.
Yokoya learns of Akiyama's plot and begins his counter-strategy.
The curtain is pulled back on the Country of Night and the system of control used by Yokoya.
Akiyama concocts a new plan to pull his team out of a hopeless situation.
Akiyama comes up with a plan to compensate for the Country of Day's weaknesses, but Yokoya also makes a move.
The Country of Day team corners Kikuzawa to make him reveal how he knew Yokoya before entering the game.
Kikuzawa tests his surefire method for detecting contraband, while Akiyama and Nao try to figure out Yokoya.
The game begins, and both teams lay out the strategies they will follow in the opening rounds.
Leronira introduces the surviving players to the complex rules of the Contraband Game.
The other Revival Round players scramble for the votes to save themselves.
Nao makes a desperate ploy to climb out from the depths of despair.
Leronira explains what this game will entail, and the players begin making their first plans.
The Minority Rule comes to its shocking conclusion, and Nao seeks a way to get back into the game.
With the player known as X revealed, the Minority Rule game enters a terrifying new stage.
Akiyama and Nao proceed further into the Minority Rule game with their alliance strategy.
Nao frets over her chance of survival as the rules of the Minority Rule game are explained.
The first round of the Liar Game reaches its end and a new round begins.
Nao and Akiyama crank up the pressure to try to retrieve Nao's millions.
A naive young woman named Nao is dragged into the Liar Game and seeks the assistance of a notorious conman.
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