The upcoming Overlord Season 4 revealed a 30-second commercial ahead of the July 5 premiere. The commercial (CM) is narrated by Ainz, who is voiced by Satoshi Hino, and features the opening theme song “Hollow Hunger” by OxT.
The Overlord anime series is based on light novels written by Kugane Maruyama and illustrated by so-bin. The first season of the anime adaptation aired in 2015. Season 2 and season 3 both aired during 2018, with studio MADHOUSE animating. Two recap movies by MADHOUSE were also released along the way, and a new one has also been announced.
Season 4 of the Overlord series was announced in May 2021. Naoyuki Ito is directing, with Satoshi Tasaki on character designs. Yukie Sugawara is overseeing the series composition and also writing the screenplay.
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Yen Press licensed the light novels and describes the plot as:
For twelve years, the virtual world of Yggdrasil has served as the playground and battlefield for the skeletal lord Momonga and his guild of fellow monsters, Ainz Ooal Gown. But the guild’s glory days are over, and the game is shutting down permanently. When Momonga logs in one last time just to be there when the servers go dark, something happens–and suddenly, fantasy is reality. A rogues’ gallery of fanatically devoted NPCs is ready to obey his every order, but the world Momonga now inhabits is not the one he remembers. The game may be over, but the epic tale of Ainz Ooal Gown is only beginning…
Source: Kadokawa Anime’s YouTube Channel
©Kugane Maruyama, KADOKAWA / Overlord 4 Production Committee
