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The Little Lies We All Tell

The Little Lies We All Tell

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Overview

What do an alien, a rogue ninja, a girl with superpowers, and a disguised boy have in common? They’re all friends hiding as 8th graders at an all-girls school. Though none of them are aware of each other’s secret, their lies keep their friendship tight. If this wild bunch isn’t enough, their classroom is in danger of being destroyed…oh and Earth too!

Created by Megumi Shimizu
Written by Megumi Shimizu, Madoka Kashihara
Produced by Kanako Tada, Yoshihiro Yoshida, Yosuke Tamura
NetworksHTBtv asahiNagoya TVKBCABC TVNCCOABABANiigata Television Network 21khbKFBHOMEKSBKagoshima BroadcastingIwate Asahi TVAkita Asahi BroadcastingYamagata Television SystemShizuoka Asahi TVAsahi Broadcasting NaganoHokuriku Asahi BroadcastingEhime Asahi TVYamaguchi Asahi BroadcastingKumamoto Asahi BroadcastingRyu-Q Asahi Broadcasting

Top Cast

Chiemi Tanaka

Chiemi Tanaka

Rikka (voice)

Natsumi Murakami

Natsumi Murakami

Chiyo (voice)

Ayane Sakura

Ayane Sakura

Sekine (voice)

Megumi Han

Megumi Han

Tsubasa (Tsuyoshi) (voice)

Yu Serizawa

Yu Serizawa

Tsubasa (Older Sister) (voice)

Yuya Hirose

Yuya Hirose

Hanzо̄ (voice)

Yoji Ueda

Yoji Ueda

Brian-sensei (voice)

Tomoko Kaneda

Tomoko Kaneda

Maskuma (voice)

Hochu Otsuka

Hochu Otsuka

Narration (voice)

Daisuke Ono

Daisuke Ono

Head of the Research Institute (voice)

Themes & Keywords

secret identityfriendshipsupernaturalslice of lifealienschoolbased on mangaanime

About The Little Lies We All Tell

The Little Lies We All Tell is a animation, comedy, sci-fi & fantasy series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of secret identity, friendship, supernatural, slice of life, alien, school. Created by Megumi Shimizu, it stars Chiemi Tanaka, Natsumi Murakami, Ayane Sakura. What do an alien, a rogue ninja, a girl with superpowers, and a disguised boy have in common? They’re all friends hiding as 8th graders at an all-girls school. Though none of them are aware of each other’s secret, their lies keep their friendship tight. If this wild bunch isn’t enough, their classroom is in danger of being destroyed…oh and Earth too!

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