Boy's Abyss Manga Will End This Year
Ryō Minenami's "Boy’s Abyss", or also known "Shounen no Abyss", is set to conclude this year. The announcement was made by Minenami via his X account (formerly known as Twitter) in a New Year's message for 2024. The tweet, adorned with celebratory emojis, conveyed both a greeting and the significant news about the manga's impending conclusion.
明けましておめでとうございます🎍
— 峰浪りょう 「少年のアビス」15巻12/19から発売中！ (@ryo_minenami) January 1, 2024
『#少年のアビス』
今年は完結の年になります。
どうぞ最後まで
よろしくお願いいたします🐠🐠🐠 pic.twitter.com/jij2Rgd2GG
"Boy’s Abyss" first made its appearance in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine on February 27, 2020, and released its first compiled volume on September 2, 2022. As of December 2023, the series has published 15 compiled volumes.
The manga, known for its dramatic narrative, psychological themes, and seinen demographic, tells the poignant story of Reiji, a teenager trapped in a bleak existence in a small town. With indifferent parents and a life drawing him closer to the brink of despair, Reiji's journey offers a stark portrayal of the struggle against adverse circumstances.
Set against a backdrop of shattered dreams and selfish adults, "Boy’s Abyss" presents a weighty and profound narrative. It challenges the notion of destiny, questioning whether Reiji can exert control over his fate or if he will fall into the same abyss as other characters in the story.
Boy’s Abyss" manga has been adapted into a live-action series that premiered in Japan from September to October 2022, consisting of a total of 8 episodes for first season.
The announcement of the manga's conclusion this year marks an end to a compelling and deeply emotional story that has captivated readers with its exploration of grim realities and personal struggles. Fans of the series are now looking forward to seeing how Minenami will wrap up this intricate tale.