Liar Game review: The long-awaited anime reels us in with its opening episodes

Kaitani’s Liar Gamewas serialized between 2005 and 2015, and has been adapted into a Japanese tele-drama and two live-action films so far. Now, Madhouse, the production studio behind Parasyte: The Maxim and Perfect Blue, has finally given us a long-awaited anime adaptation. While only episode 1 of Liar Game has premiered on Crunchyroll so far, critics were given the first two episodes for review consideration.