First teaser for the anime Great Pretender produced by Studio Wit

The official website of Wit Studio’s original new anime GREAT PRETENDER has released a first visual as well as a 75 second video presenting its main characters with their voices. The project was announced at Anime Expo last summer by its three main collaborators: director Hiro Kaburagi (91Days …), character creator Yoshiyuki Sadamoto (Evangelion …) and screenwriter Ryota Kosawa (Parasite live movies). The anime is scheduled for broadcast in July 2020 in Japan and then on Netflix for the rest of the world!

Synopsis :

Makoto Edamura is said to be the biggest con artist in Japan. With his partner Kudo, they try to deceive a Frenchman in Asakusa but are unexpectedly trapped. The Frenchman, whom they tried to swindle, turns out to be Laurent Thierry, a very famous “henchman” in the mafia. Edamura is engaged in the dirty traffics of the French…