TV series · 2014 · tvN
Is Liar Game based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Liar Game is based on the manga Liar Game by Shinobu Kaitani (2005).
The TV series premiered in 2014 on tvN.
The manga behind Liar Game
Liar Game
Manga by Shinobu Kaitani · first published 2005 · drama anime and manga, mystery anime and manga
Other adaptations of Liar Game
- Liar Game (TV, 2026)
Common questions
Is Liar Game based on a book?
Yes. Liar Game is based on the manga Liar Game by Shinobu Kaitani (2005).
Who wrote the book Liar Game is based on?
Liar Game was written by Shinobu Kaitani and first published in 2005.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Liar Game before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.