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Season 1 – Tokyo Swindlers

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A team of swindlers gets wind of prime real estate worth 10 billion yen and will stop at nothing to pull off their most ambitious scam yet.
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Tokyo Swindlers — Season 1

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Graeme Blundell The Australian 08/21/2024
...these stories are really about work, finding heists, organising the mechanics, accessing the equipment required and calibrating the possible resistance... Go to Full Review
Jan Lee The Straits Times (Singapore) Aug 14
4/5
Audiences cannot help but become invested in the pair’s feverish pursuit of the swindlers. Go to Full Review
Jenny Nixon Common Sense Media 08/27/2024
You wouldn't expect a show about real estate fraud to be so full of stomach-flipping thrills, offbeat characters, and bloody violence, but here we are. Go to Full Review
Panos Kotzathanasis Asian Movie Pulse 08/25/2024
7.5
“Tokyo Swindlers” is an exceptional series that boasts a great story with intriguing characters, great casting and acting, a more than competent direction while retaining a rather high level in terms of audiovisuals. Go to Full Review
James Hadfield Japan Times 08/14/2024
3/5
The body count is as high as you’d expect from a yakuza movie, and the players are only marginally more sympathetic. It’s the stuff that binges are made of. Go to Full Review
Joel Keller Decider 07/29/2024
Tokyo Swindlers is basically a heist show, but it’s a heist show that has set up a pretty interesting heist with an interesting team of con artists trying to make the big score. Go to Full Review
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Maria G @MariaVH Sep 28 I have been watching for 30 minutes and the only women who appear in the show are a rotting corpse and strippers 🙄 no thanks See more Julian J @RT16486887 01/05/2025 De las mejores series asiaticas que hay en la plataforma See more glamlinks T @RT89462116 09/27/2024 watch full amazing drama online on https://glamcinema.com/ See more Wally W @heywally 08/24/2024 A must see, the subtitles kept me alert - didn't want to miss anything. Harrison was ruthless and couldn't guess what he would do next. Pushed the policeman off the building - no, no, everyone loved him. See more acsdoug D @acsdoug 08/20/2024 Great show. I love it when I watch a show or a movie and I can't figure what's going to happen beforehand. This series kept me guessing the whole time with lots of twists and turns. Plus, I found the subject matter to be very interesting. See more poki m @RT14902618 08/15/2024 Binge-worthy! That was so good. No wonder Kyary couldn't help but watch all of it in one setting, it's just that great. See more Read all reviews
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Episode 1 Aired Jul 25, 2024 While the police investigate a land fraud case in Shinbashi, Takumi Tsujimoto and his swindler collaborators prepare an impersonator for their next con. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 25, 2024 Detective Shimomura and rookie Kuramochi investigate the Mike Homes case; Harrison's crew begins work on their next target, prime land next to a temple. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 25, 2024 To manipulate the nun, Takumi goes undercover at her favorite host club; Shimomura and Kuramochi learn about Takumi's tragic past. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 25, 2024 Acting on a tip that the temple-owned land is for sale, Aoyagi hastily arranges a meeting with the swindlers; Reiko races to find a nun impersonator. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 25, 2024 Despite the huge amount of risk and his colleague's misgivings, Aoyagi rushes to finalize the deal; Kuramochi digs deeper into Harrison's sinister scheme. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 25, 2024 With a key player suddenly out of the equation, the swindlers must think on their feet to secure the deal - but rogue events threaten their scheme. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 25, 2024 Amid rising tensions during the on-site visit, Reiko must improvise her way through; ultimately deciding the fate of the swindlers and Sekiyo House. Details
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Season Info

Director
Hitoshi Ône
Screenwriter
Hitoshi Ône
Network
Netflix
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date
Jul 25, 2024
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