Overlord is ranked #1 among the best selling light novels in Japan, 2018. According to Maruyama, he builds/hype up enemy characters to seem strong and then having Ainz defeating them in an instant is kind of a running gag of the Overlord series.While some may view their actions as evil, they act on their perception of good. Also, Maruyama stated that the world of the Overlord series operates on the law of the jungle, so he writes as if the strong are good and the weak are bad.Even within the settings of Overlord, TRPG plays a big part in it. According to Maruyama, one of the reasons why he started writing the Overlord series is because his TRPG group of buddies stopped gathering and that they were too busy to play "Dungeon and Dragons" with him.In addition, two songs for the Overlord Movies were written: Crazy Scary Holy Fantasy by Myth and Roid and Laughter by Slaughter by OxT. The fourth season songs include HOLLOW HUNGER by OxT, and No Man’s Dawn by Mayu Maeshima. The third season songs include Voracity, by Myth and Roid, and Silent Solitude, by OxT. The second season songs include Go Cry Go, by OxT, and Hydra, by Myth and Roid. So far, two songs have been composed for the first season of the anime in the Overlord series: Clattanoia and L.L.L.Bundled with the Overlord series, it has inspired an anime special based on the Pleiades, aptly titled, Pure Pure Pleiades, featuring super chibi characters.Based on the Light Novels, the Overlord series had its own anime television adaptation done by Madhouse for four seasons.A manga adaptation with art illustrated by Hugin Miyama began serialization in Kadokawa Shoten's seinen manga magazine. It is drawn and written based on the Overlord series' Light Novel plot.
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