The official X account of the TV anime “Overlord” which is based on the original light novel by Maruyama Kugane and So-bin revealed that the movie OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom (Japanese Name: Overlord Movie 3: Sei Oukoku-hen, Synonym: Overlord: The Holy Kingdom Arc) would be releasing on Blu-ray & DVD in Japan on March 26, 2025. They released the Box cover for this movie’s Blu-Ray and DVD:
OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom/ Overlord Movie 3: Sei Oukoku-Hen Movie Releases Blu-Ray On March 26, 2025 movie was released on September 24, 2024. Director Itou Naoyuki returned to direct this movie at Animation Studio Madhouse. Bookmark our website for more awesome updates.
About Overlord
Overlord is a Japanese light novel series written by Maruyama Kugane and illustrated by so-bin. It began serialized online in 2010 and after that, this light novel was acquired by Kadokawa’s Enterbrain. Since July 2012, they published 16 Volumes of this Light Novel series.
This Light Novel later got a manga adaptation by Satoshi Oshio with art by Hugin Miyama. This manga was serialized on November 26, 2014, in Kadokawa’s Shoten Magazine Comp Ace. This Novel later got an anime adaptation by Studio Madhouse which consists of 4 Anime Seasons and 2 Movies. Overlord Movie 3 has been announced for 2024.
Both manga and Light Novels were licensed in English by Yen Press and they describe this series 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: Official Website
