Overlord Anime Has Compilation Film in the Works". Anime News Network. September 29, 2016 . Retrieved November 5, 2016.

In June 2015, prior to the release of the anime and manga, the light novel series had about 600,000 copies in print in Japan with eight volumes. By August 1, 2015, the light novel and manga series had a total of 1 million copies in circulation in Japan. On August 4, a 600,000-copy reprint of the novels was announced. By August 20, 2015, the nine-volume Overlord light novel series and two-volume manga series have, together, more than 1.5 million copies in circulation in Japan. [107] By September 18, 2015, Overlord light novel and manga has over 2 million copies in circulation. [108] By May 2016, the Overlord light novel series had 2.5 million copies in print. [109] Overlord has since been named the top-selling light novel series of 2015. [110] By April 2018, the light novel and manga combined had over 7 million copies in print. [111] The novel has been adapted into an anime television series adaptation by Madhouse, consisting of four seasons with thirteen episodes each, with the first season airing from July to September 2015. Two compilation anime films recapping the events from the first season were released in Japan in February and March 2017, respectively. The second season ran from January to April 2018, the third season ran from July to October 2018, and the fourth season ran from July to September 2022. An anime film has been announced. in Japanese). Kadokawa Shoten. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016 . Retrieved July 19, 2016. On May 8, 2021, a fourth season and an anime film were announced, with the film covering the Holy Kingdom Arc of the series. The staff and cast members returned to reprise their roles for the fourth season, [96] which aired from July 5 to September 27, 2022. [97] The opening theme is "HOLLOW HUNGER" by OxT, and the ending theme is "No Man's Dawn" by Mayu Maeshima. [98] On July 18, 2022, Crunchyroll announced an English dub for the fourth season, which began streaming on July 19. [99] The fourth season covers light novel volumes 10, 11 and 14, while the movie adapts volumes 12 and 13.

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Overlord Anime Gets 4th TV Season, New Film Project". Anime News Network. May 8, 2021 . Retrieved May 8, 2021. On August 5, 2019, German publisher KSM Anime claimedthat Maruyama confirmed at AnimagiC 2019 that ending with Overlord Volume 17 is the final plan. However, other attendees claimedthat Maruyama simply said that he was losing the energy to write and he is very tired. He would first aim for completing 17 books because even finishing 16 volumes is exhausting. Overlord, Vol. 2". Hachette Book Group. Archived from the original on November 5, 2016 . Retrieved November 5, 2016. UPDATE: Funimation Titles Now Available on Crunchyroll (5/10)". Crunchyroll. March 1, 2022 . Retrieved May 13, 2022. The announcement also confirmed that the main staff at animation studio Madhouse would be returning to produce Overlord Season 4. The key visual for the Overlord Season 4 anime that was released in December 2021. Pic credit: Studio Madhouse Overlord: Holy Kingdom movie the next sequel

Overlord: Mass For The Dead Review - More Like Mass For The Uninteresting - Noisy Pixel". May 6, 2020 . Retrieved February 24, 2021. Mateo, Alex (July 30, 2022). "Overlord Light Novels End in 2 Volumes". Anime News Network . Retrieved August 1, 2022. Top-Selling Light Novel Series of 2015 Announced". Archived from the original on January 30, 2022 . Retrieved February 1, 2016. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 16, 2018). "OxT, MYTH&ROID Perform Songs for Overlord III Anime Season". Anime News Network . Retrieved May 16, 2018. The first hint was when Maruyama released a bonus book called The Vampire Princess of the Lost Country (Bokoku no Kyuketsu-hime). The side story Overlord novel featured Ainz/Momonga in an alternate timeline.Overlord, Vol. 1 (manga)". Hachette Book Group. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016 . Retrieved July 19, 2016. Overlord: MASS FOR THE DEAD Global announces shut down". GamerBraves. February 1, 2021 . Retrieved February 23, 2021.

Ressler, Karen (April 3, 2018). "Overlord Anime Gets 3rd Series". Anime News Network . Retrieved April 3, 2018. Even though ending with Overlord Volume 18 is now the current plan, this ending is still years off in the future since Maruyama has two more novels to complete so the author’s plans could change again in the meantime. When the Overlord Season 4 anime TV series was announced, the team also confirmed that the next Overlord sequel would be an Overlord movie that covers the Holy Kingdom story arc. Overlord, Vol. 3". Hachette Book Group. Archived from the original on November 5, 2016 . Retrieved November 5, 2016.The English edition of this same volume is going to be released at an as-of-yet undetermined time in the future; we’ll update the article as soon as we get a confirmation. Overlord Volume 18 plot Fast-forward to when Overlord Volume 14 released on March 12, 2020. The author’s notes in the book also confirmed that Maruyama still planned on ending the entire light novel series with Overlord Volume 17. At the time, Maruyama didn’t explain is how this major change to Overlord Volume 15 impacted his plans for the Overlord light novels’ ending. It wasn’t until the end of July 2022 that he confirmed that Overlord Volume 18 will now contain the ending. Overlord 7: The Invaders of the Large Tomb] (in Japanese). Enterbrain . Retrieved November 5, 2016. But that’s a problem for another day since Overlord Season 4 will be adapting the light novel series starting with Volume 10. In the meantime, Maruyama is still working on Overlord Volume 15. The book does not have an official release date, but since this book took two years to complete book readers may be waiting until 2022.