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Full Metal Panic! Overload! English Release Dates: Vols. 1–5
The last English volume of Full Metal Panic! Overload!, Vol. 5, came out on May 24, 2006 — about 20.5 years ago — and no new English volume has been announced since. We don't predict dates for series that have stopped; if a new volume is announced, it will show up here.
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Toward the end, English volumes came out about every 3 months. The last English volumes came out about 4 years after Japan's. How we predict
Full Metal Panic! Overload! in English so far
The English edition started with Vol. 1 on Jun 6, 2005 from ADV Manga. In the 1 year since, 5 volumes have come out — one about every 3 months on average.
The English edition covers all 5 volumes released in Japan so far.
All volumes
| Vol. | English | Japan | Status | |
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5 | May 24, 2006 | Apr 1, 2003 | Out |
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4 | Apr 19, 2006 | Apr 26, 2002 | Out |
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3 | Jan 25, 2006 | Dec 21, 2001 | Out |
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2 | Oct 19, 2005 | Jun 28, 2001 | Out |
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1 | Jun 6, 2005 | Jan 30, 2001 | Out |
Japanese dates are for the first Japanese edition (print or digital, whichever came first).
More Full Metal Panic! manga in English
Besides Full Metal Panic! Overload!, 1 other Full Metal Panic! series has an English edition. Each one has its own volume numbering, so check the right list before you pick up the next volume.
Full Metal Panic! Overload! English release FAQ
Will there be more Full Metal Panic! Overload! volumes in English?
Nothing has been announced. The English edition from ADV Manga stopped at Vol. 5, released May 24, 2006, about 20.5 years ago. That already covers all 5 volumes out in Japan, so a new English volume would first need a new Japanese one. If a publisher announces a new volume, we'll add the date here.
How many volumes of Full Metal Panic! Overload! are there?
Full Metal Panic! Overload! has 5 volumes in Japan so far. 5 volumes are out in English as of November 2026 (the latest is Vol. 5, released May 24, 2006).
How far behind Japan is the English edition of Full Metal Panic! Overload!?
The English edition has caught up: Japan is at Vol. 5 and English is at Vol. 5.
How often do new Full Metal Panic! Overload! volumes come out in English?
Recently, about every 3 months. Since Vol. 1 came out in June 2005, the average gap has been 3 months.
Are there other Full Metal Panic! manga in English?
Yes. Full Metal Panic! (9 volumes) is also out or announced in English, each numbered separately from Full Metal Panic! Overload!.
Who publishes Full Metal Panic! Overload! in English?
ADV Manga publishes the English edition of Full Metal Panic! Overload! by Shoji Gatoh, Retsu Tateo.