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Overlord

2015-07-07 · 24 min / episode · ★ 8.4

Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure

In the year 2138, virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game is quietly shut down one day. However, one player named Momonga decides to not log out. Momonga is then transformed into the image of a skeleton as "the most powerful wizard." The world continues to change, with non-player characters (NPCs) beginning to feel emotion. Having no parents, friends, or place in society, this ordinary young man Momonga then strives to take over the new world the game has become.

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Production companies
Madhouse, KADOKAWA, Hakuhodo DY Music & Pictures, AT-X, NTT Plala
Countries
Japan
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Satoshi HinoSatoshi HinoMomonga / Ains Ooal Gown (voice)
Yumi HaraYumi HaraAlbedo (voice)
Sumire UesakaSumire UesakaShalltear Bloodfallen (voice)
Manami NumakuraManami NumakuraNarberal Gamma (voice)
Akeno WatanabeAkeno WatanabeVirtuous King of the Forest (voice)
Aoi YuukiAoi YuukiClementine (voice)
Ayumu MuraseAyumu MuraseNfirea Bareare (voice)
Emiri KatoEmiri KatoAura Bella Fiora (voice)
Yumi UchiyamaYumi UchiyamaMare Bello Fiore (voice)
Masayuki KatouMasayuki KatouDemiurge (voice)
Kenta MiyakeKenta MiyakeCocytus (voice)
Hiromi IgarashiHiromi IgarashiYuri Alpha (voice)
Mikako KomatsuMikako KomatsuLupusregina Beta (voice)
Asami SetoAsami SetoCZ2128 Delta (voice)
Ayane SakuraAyane SakuraSolution Epsilon (voice)
Kei ShindoKei ShindoEntoma Vasilissa Zeta (voice)

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