Usogui (2022)

Other name: 嘘喰い, 噬謊者

Description:

Usogui introduces audiences to the enigmatic world of Madarame Baku, a mysterious gambler known by his chilling nickname, "The Lie Eater." Club Kakerou serves as the ultimate backdrop – an exclusive, top-tier illegal gambling den where only the most skilled professionals dare to compete for supremacy. With an extraordinary talent for seeing through even the most intricate deceptions, Madarame Baku sets out to challenge the established order. He systematically takes on a variety of high-stakes games within Club Kakerou, confronting formidable opponents whose livelihoods depend on their ability to deceive. As Baku meticulously unravels their elaborate lies and strategic bluffs, he navigates a treacherous landscape of risk, ambition, and the pursuit of unparalleled victory in a world where perception is everything.

Director: Nakata Hideo [中田秀夫]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Manga; Psychological