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Overlord Chibi Character Anime's 5th, 6th Episodes Streamed

posted on by Kevin Pennyfeather
3-minute shorts featuring super-deformed characters each stream for 2 weeks

Pure Pure Purea Desu chibi character anime shorts. The three-minute "Predators' Chest" episode will stream until September 17, and the "Battle Outside of Carne Village" episode will stream until September 24.

The comedy anime shorts feature AT-X network's broadcast of each episode of the television anime. Media Factory is streaming new episodes of the anime shorts for two weeks starting on the Friday after each new episode of the television series airs. The Overlord television anime currently airs on AT-X on Tuesdays at 11:00 p.m.

The Overlord anime's main cast are reprising their roles for the anime shorts. Medicrie is offering production cooperation.

The Overlord television anime series premiered in Japan on July 7. The story takes place in the year 2138 when virtual reality gaming is booming. Yggdrasil, a popular online game, is quietly shut down one day. However, the protagonist 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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