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First Aired: July 9th, 2020
Status: Ended
Network: Fuji TV
Summary: Supposedly Japan’s greatest swindler, Makoto Edamura gets more than he bargained for when he tries to con Laurent Thierry, a real world-class crook.
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# of Episodes: 23
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Season 2
Episode 1: Case 4_1 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: Determined to rebuild his life, Makoto parts ways with the team and returns to Japan. He lands a job, but doesn't know what he's gotten himself into.
Episode 2: Case 4_2 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: Cynthia and Shi Ohn arrive in Japan to start the con on Scarlet Company. Makoto and his boss accompany them to the UAE to witness a kidnapping.
Episode 3: Case 4_3 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: A delegation from the Shanghai branch of the Suzaku Group arrives in Tokyo. Summoned to translate, Makoto realizes the interpreter looks familiar.
Episode 4: Case 4_4 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: Two months after the end of the con, Makoto still works for Akemi. One night he receives a visit from a man he thought he saw die in front of him.
Episode 5: Case 4_5 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: A younger Laurent joins a group of con artists including Oz after unknowingly aiding them in Paris. As they travel abroad the world, he falls in love.
Episode 6: Case 4_6 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: On their last job, the team passes Dorothy off as an Ethiopian princess and stages her kidnapping for the Shanghai group. Then it all goes wrong.
Episode 7: Case 4_7 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: The final phase of the con on the Shanghai group starts when Laurent returns to the city. The stakes are higher than ever, with no margin for error.
Episode 8: Case 4_8 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: Both sides prepare for a fateful meeting in Tokyo, with Laurent and Makoto acting as translators. Everything depends on Makoto's choice.
Episode 9: Case 4_9 - Wizard of Far East
Air Date: September 21st, 2020
Summary: The Wizard of the Far East pulls off one final magic trick, and some people finally get what's coming to them.
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