Synopsis
A trio of con artists takes one beautifully orchestrated mark per episode.
What makes The Confidence Man JP worth watching
Stylish Japanese caper drama with feature-film spinoffs.
The Confidence Man JP represents a strong example of japan comedy from the 2018 production cycle. Japanese studios have spent the past decade refining the kind of long-form storytelling on display here — careful character work, restrained pacing in the early episodes, and a willingness to let emotional beats land without overstatement. The blend of Comedy and Crime elements gives the show its tonal signature, sitting somewhere between mainstream comfort viewing and prestige drama.
The cast is led by Nagasawa Masami, Higashide Masahiro, Kotaki Nozomu. It originally aired on Fuji TV, and has since travelled internationally through the streaming partnerships listed above.
Where to watch The Confidence Man JP online
You can currently stream The Confidence Man JP on the following platforms (regional availability varies):
- Viki — see all Viki Asian drama listings on DramaSeek.
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