The second Liar Game movie, is getting a spinoff TV drama on Fuji TV. The spinoff will focus on the past of the character Alice, who is being played by child actress Ashida Mana (7) (picture below).

As previously mentioned, Shota Matsuda (Hana Yori Dango) will reprise his lead role as the genius Akiyama, while Mikako Tabe (Kimi ni Todoke) will play the heroine Yuu in a new game. Also, Esumi Makiko plays Omega, a member of the Liar Game organization, which has revived the game with the goal of getting revenge against Akiyama for the previous game.

Ashida’s character Alice, another member of the organization, is close to Omega, and she is in charge of everything regarding the new game, including the game’s structure, the player selection, and the traps used against the players.

The spinoff drama will shed light on the relationship between Omega and Alice, as well as how Alice’s life came to be.

The spinoff will be shown on Fuji TV from 5-8 March. The 2nd movie will open in theaters on 3 March 2012.

Source: ANN, Tokyograph