KEY POINTS

  • "Overlord" Season 4, Episode 1 is airing Tuesday
  • The episode will stream on Crunchyroll
  • The series is based on the original work by Kugane Maruyama and so-bin

After gaining control of E-Rantel, Ainz Ooal Gown founds a new kingdom called the Sorcerer Kingdom.

"Overlord" Season 4, Episode 1 is expected to showcase the kingdom stepping into the world as Ainz starts interacting with other leaders.

The official website has released the synopsis and spoiler stills of Season 4’s first episode. Ainz is worried as now he is the king of a magical nation.

However, as an undead being, he can work tirelessly for his country and the citizens. Meanwhile, the people of Sorcerer Kingdom are still living in fear and anxiety.

The city is quiet after the end of the great battle but the vibrancy is lost too. While finding answers, Ainz visits the Adventure’s Union alone and makes a proposal to the union leader.

“Newly crowned Ains has big plans for his Sorcerer Kingdom, but so do his enemies. Deep in the mountains of Azerlisia lie the Dwarves’ mortal enemy, a demi-human race, the Quagoa, gathered ready to invade,” read the official synopsis of Overlord Season 4, as per Crunchyroll's press release.

“To make matters worse, other kingdoms conspire to overthrow the undead king! Will his vision for a utopia come to fruition? Heavy lies the crown, even for the guy with unlimited power,” the synopsis continued.

The cast of the anime includes Satoshi Hino as Momonga/Ains Ooal Gown, Emiri Katou as Aura Bella Fiora, Kenta Miyake as Cocytus, Masayuki Katou as Demiurge, Sumire Uesaka as Shalltear Bloodfallen, Yumi Hara as Albedo, and Yumi Uchiyama as Mare Bello Fiore.

"Overlord" anime is based on the work by Kugane Maruyama and so-bin. The direction of the Season 4 episodes is by Naoyuki Itou. The series composition is taken care of by Yukie Sugawara.

The character design is by Satoshi Tasaki. Season 4 is produced by Madhouse.

The opening theme song "Overlord" Season 4 is titled "HOLLOW HUNGER" and is performed by duo OxT (Tom-H@ck and Masayoshi Oishi). The ending theme song is called "No Man’s Dawn" by Mayu Maeshima.

"Overlord" Season 4, Episode 1 is scheduled to debut Tuesday. Fans can watch the episode online on Crunchyroll. The installment will live stream in Japanese with English subtitles.

The new episode is titled "Ainz Ooal Gown Nation of Leading Darkness."

Overlord Season 4 Visual
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