Great Pretender, a 2020 anime from Wit Studio, follows Makoto Edamura, a Japanese grifter who is recruited by the suave con artist Laurent Thierry to pull off elaborate international scams. Each arc sends the crew to a new country and a new mark, blending stylish heist thrills with surprisingly emotional backstories. As the cons unfold, the series toys with deception, trust, and identity, delivering sharp twists and heartfelt moments.

Great Pretender, a 2020 anime from Wit Studio, follows Makoto Edamura, a Japanese grifter who is recruited by the suave con artist Laurent Thierry to pull off elaborate international scams. Each arc sends the crew to a new country and a new mark, blending stylish heist thrills with surprisingly emotional backstories. As the cons unfold, the series toys with deception, trust, and identity, delivering sharp twists and heartfelt moments.