Anime like Made in Abyss
These 12 shows score most like Made in Abyss (Seinen) across all six Codex criteria — not just same-genre guesses, but the closest matches on the actual rubric. Ranked by how near their criterion profile sits to Made in Abyss.
Shared strengths in world-building and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in emotional themes and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in emotional themes and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in emotional themes and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in emotional themes and animation — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in emotional themes and world-building — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and characters — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in world-building and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in storytelling and emotional themes — same Seinen demographic.
Shared strengths in characters and storytelling — same Seinen demographic.
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FAQ
- What anime is most like Made in Abyss?
- Tongari Boushi no Atelier (8.50) tops the list as the closest match to Made in Abyss on the Anime Codex rubric. Shared strengths in world-building and animation — same Seinen demographic.
- How are "anime like Made in Abyss" picks chosen?
- Each show is scored on six criteria. We rank every other title by how close its six-criterion profile is to Made in Abyss, preferring the same demographic — so the matches share what actually made Made in Abyss good, not just surface tags.