{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a7efe5392986672184cddd87","clusterId":"c_f8cc117a6a974093bdad282c","slug":"liar-game-anime-second-cour-set-for-july-6-with-new-cast-and-theme-songs","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Liar Game Anime Second Cour Set for July 6 With New Cast and Theme Songs","summary":"The Liar Game TV anime will begin its second cour on July 6. A new key visual, nine additional cast members including Natsuki Hanae as Yokoya Norihiko, and theme songs by Kroi and muque were announced. The first cour will stream free on ABEMA and Nico Nico Live Broadcast starting the same day.","whyItMatters":"The second cour expands the cast significantly with nine new players, signaling the adaptation will cover more of the manga's tournament-style deception arcs.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Liar Game anime, based on Shinobu Kaitani\u0026#39;s manga, will resume its second cour on July 6. A new key visual and promotional video were released alongside the announcement. Nine new participants join the cast: Natsuki Hanae voices Yokoya Norihiko, Junya Hirano plays Akagi Kota, Tomohiro Yamaguchi voices Ikezoe Kenji, Kengo Tsujii plays Shibayama Yusuke, Reigo Yamaguchi voices Tajima Kakeru, Tatsumaru Tachibana plays Tsumura Akira, Seiyu Fujiwara voices Hasegawa Hiroshi, Kinosuke Togawa plays Murata Makoto, and Shinya Takahashi voices Wada Tatsuji.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe opening theme is \u0026#34;All in\u0026#34; by the five-member band Kroi, and the ending theme is \u0026#34;Tarinai\u0026#34; by the three-piece band muque. The promotional video includes snippets of both songs. All 13 episodes of the first cour will be available for free streaming on ABEMA and Nico Nico Live Broadcast starting July 6. After broadcast, ABEMA will offer free viewing for one week, while Nico Nico Live Broadcast will allow one-week viewing for those who pre-register for time-shift viewing.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Kroi and muque as theme song artists give the Liar Game second cour a musical identity distinct from the first half.","twitterPost":"Kroi and muque theme songs signal a tonal shift for Liar Game's second cour.","threadsPost":"Liar Game's second cour brings nine new cast members including Natsuki Hanae as Yokoya, but the theme song choices by Kroi and muque may be the stronger signal of how the production intends to differentiate the second half from the first.","newsletterBlurb":"The Liar Game TV anime enters its second cour on July 6 with a new key visual, nine additional cast members led by Natsuki Hanae, and theme songs by Kroi and muque. The first cour will stream free on ABEMA and Nico Nico Live Broadcast starting the same day.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Comic Natalie\",\"url\":\"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/677334\",\"title\":\"\\\"LIAR GAME\\\" Enters Second Cour! Key Visual Released, Natsuki Hanae and Others Join Cast, OP \\u0026 ED Information Also Announced\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3802,"outputTokens":682,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782144987,"createdAt":"2026-06-22T16:05:44.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-22T16:10:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-22T16:10:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_f8cc117a6a974093bdad282c","canonicalTitle":"「LIAR GAME」第2クールに突入！キービジュアル公開、花江夏樹ら出演　OP＆ED情報も","representativeArticleId":"a_69c0cc743bec54daf217bfb9","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Liar Game\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Liar Game\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"花江夏樹\",\"甲斐谷忍\"],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-22T15:30:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-22T15:30:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-22T16:38:49.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-06-22/liar-game-anime-reveals-trailer-visual-cast-theme-song-artists-for-2nd-part/.238796","title":"News\nLiar Game Anime Reveals Trailer, Visual, Cast, Theme Song Artists for 2nd Part"},{"source":"Comic Natalie","url":"https://natalie.mu/comic/news/677334","title":"「LIAR GAME」第2クールに突入！キービジュアル公開、花江夏樹ら出演　OP＆ED情報も"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Liar Game"],"manga_titles":["Liar Game"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["花江夏樹","甲斐谷忍"],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The Liar Game anime's second cour begins on July 6.","Nine new cast members join, including Natsuki Hanae as Yokoya Norihiko.","The opening theme is 'All in' by Kroi, and the ending theme is 'Tarinai' by muque.","All 13 episodes of the first cour stream for free on ABEMA and Nico Nico Live Broadcast starting July 6.","After broadcast, ABEMA offers free viewing for one week; Nico Nico Live Broadcast requires pre-registration for time-shift viewing."]}