Overlord (Anime)

Overlord is a 2015 dark fantasy, science fiction anime based on its Japanese novel counterpart written by Kugane Maruyama. Overlord was a thirteen episode series that premiered on July 5, 2015 and covers the first three volumes of the light novels.

Additionally, the anime is produced by Madhouse and directed by Naoyuki Itou. The opening theme is "Clattanoia" by OxT while the ending theme is "L.L.L." by Myth & Roid.

A second season, titled Overlord II was announced at film screenings of the second compilation film. It is due to premiere in January 2018.

Trivia

 * Two movies consisted of Overlord: The Undead King and Overlord: The Dark Warrior are recaps of the Anime series with additional scenes included.
 * The scene revolving around Nigredo's first appearance from Light Novel Volume 3 was not animated in the Anime.