Great Pretender is based on the manga "Great Pretender" — 3 chapters, 1 volumes. By Kaburagi, Hiro.
Great Pretender is based on the manga "Great Pretender" (3 chapters). If the anime left you wanting more, the manga is usually well ahead of what's been adapted.
By Kaburagi, Hiro, Kosawa, Ryouta
Makoto Edamura may be young, but he's already one of Japan's best conmen. However, he meets his match when he gets tangled up with Laurent Thierry, a French con artist with big plans. Soon, Makoto is in LA, working (begrudgingly) with Laurent to swindle a big-time movie producer/drug dealer. Laurent's plan is a good one, but can Makoto trust him? ...
Miwa-san Narisumasu
By Aoki, U-hei
Miwa Kubota is a 29-year old movie fanatic who just got fired from her dead-end job. She saw that her favorite actor, the world-renowned Takahashi Yakai, is looking for a housekeeper. Even though she is totally unqualified, she goes there anyway. When she saw the new hire get into an accident outside his door, Miwa steps in to become the "pretend"...
It's worth it if you have the time. Manga typically has details that don't make it into the anime — inner monologues, side characters getting more screen time, and sometimes entire arcs that were cut. That said, if you just want to know what happens next, jumping ahead to where the anime stopped is totally fine.
Yes — the manga "Great Pretender" runs 3 chapters. There are 2 related works total.
The exact chapter depends on which season you've finished. Most anime seasons cover 30-50 chapters of source material. Check the manga page for "Great Pretender" on MyAnimePulse for specifics.
Both approaches work. Starting from chapter 1 gives you the complete experience with all the details the anime might have skipped. Jumping to where the anime left off saves time if you just want to continue the story.
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