Made in Abyss

Synopsis

In an age when the corners of the world have been scoured for their secrets, only one place remains unexplored–a massive cave system known as the Abyss. Those who traverse its endless pits and labyrinth-like tunnels are known as Cave Raiders. A young orphan named Riko dreams of following in her mother’s footsteps as a Cave Raider, and when she meets a strange robot when exploring the Abyss, she’s one step closer to achieving her goal! (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment) Notes: - Includes the 5-chapter "How Are You? Somewhere" side story. - Nominated for the 11th Manga Taishou Awards (2018).

About

Made in Abyss is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2012, The series is currently being serialized.

Why readers enjoy Made in Abyss

Made in Abyss appeals to readers of Adventure manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi elements. This combination of Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Made in Abyss is written by Akihito Tsukushi, with art by Akihito Tsukushi.

Reception

Made in Abyss holds an average score of 8.5 out of 10 on AniList, placing it among the highest-rated titles on AniList, with 4,265 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Made in Abyss include: Survival, Primarily Child Cast, Travel, Lost Civilization, Female Protagonist, Body Horror, Chibi, Wilderness. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.