A brand-new trailer was released today for the LIAR GAME anime, revealing a planned April 2026 broadcast and main cast members. Saya Hitomi (Jolenta in Orb: On the Movements of the Earth ) voices Nao Kanzaki, a good-natured and trusting college freshman, and Takeo Otsuka (Jinshi in The Apothecary Diaries ) voices Shinichi Akiyama, a former genius con artist. The below teaser visual was also unveiled. LIAR GAME Trailer LIAR GAME Teaser Visual RELATED: LIAR GAME Anime Adaptation Revealed Along with Main Staff Yuzo Sato ( Kaiji: The Ultimate Survivor ) serves as chief director of LIAR GAME at studio MADHOUSE, with Asami Kawano (episodes of My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 ) directing and Tatsuhiko Urahata ( Hajime no Ippo ) writing series composition and scripts. Kei Tsuchiya ( TRILLION GAME ) is on board as character designer and Yugo Kanno ( PLUTO ) is in charge of the music. Official description: A Mysterious Invitation. One Hundred Million Yen. The Game Begins. College student Nao Kanzaki suddenly receives a strange letter and a suitcase containing 100 million yen. She's been chosen to participate in the LIAR GAME—a high-stakes psychological battle where lies, deception, and betrayal reign supreme. Naïve and painfully honest, Nao quickly finds herself cornered. To survive, she turns to Shinichi Akiyama, a brilliant former con artist with unmatched intellect. As they dive deeper into the twisted game, the two must outwit opponents in a world where trusting others could be fatal. In a game built on lies, can honesty prevail? Source: Press Release
