Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul

What is Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul about?

Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul is an anime film animated by Kinema Citrus, adapted from a manga. It was released in January 17, 2020. AniList classifies it as action, adventure, drama and fantasy. It continues from Made in Abyss, which is worth watching first.

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Sentai Filmworks. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Survival, Primarily Child Cast, Seinen, Lost Civilization, Body Horror, Anthropomorphism, Gore, Curses, Human Experimentation, Robots.

Main characters

Characters AniList lists in a main role, with spoiler-free notes.

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  Riko リコ

  Main character

  Riko is the only child of the legendary White Whistle Lyza, the Annihilator. When she was two, her mother began her last dive to the bottom of the abyss. She was left under the care of the Belchero Orphanage.

  Japanese voice: Miyu Tomita

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  Reg レグ

  Main character

  Reg is a robotic being who appears to be a little boy. His actual age, origins, and even name are unknown because he cannot recall anything about his life before his encounter with Riko. He is named after a dog Riko used to have.

  Japanese voice: Mariya Ise

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  Nanachi ナナチ

  Main character

  Nanachi is a Narehate — a person who’s survived the 6th layer’s Curse of the Abyss and has been left deformed as a result. Unlike other Narehates, Nanachi has retained a sound mind, possessing vast knowledge of the Abyss — its ecosystem, vegetation and even the use of the medicines.

  Japanese voice: Shiori Izawa

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  Bondrewd ボンドルド

  Main character

  Bondrewd is a legendary white whistle delver who has made many great discoveries about the secrets of the Abyss. A researcher fascinated by the Abyss, he has often resorted to illegal and morally questionable means to get funds for and conduct his research, including selling artifacts illicitly, developing dangerous…

  Japanese voice: Toshiyuki Morikawa

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  Prushka プルシュカ

  Main character

  Prushka is the adoptive daughter of the White Whistle Delver Bondrewd. She lives with him at the Forward Operation Base. Prushka is a cheerful and amiable girl who loves her adoptive father very much. She is incredibly devoted to him and would do anything to help him, holding him in higher regard than anyone else.

  Japanese voice: Inori Minase

Supporting characters

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  Gueira グェイラ

  Supporting character

  Gueira is a member of the Umbra Hands who is stationed at Ido Front. He was in charge of taking care of Prushka as a child.

  Japanese voice: Shinji Kawada

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  Meinya メイニャ

  Supporting character

  Meinya is Prushka's pet given to her as a present from her adoptive father, Bondrewd, as her 10th birthday present. Its name is a result of Prushka not being able to pronounce "Meinastilim" when it was given to her. Meinya is a rabbit-sized creature called a Meinastilim, also known as a child of change.

  Japanese voice: Natsuko Hara

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  Gyarike ギャリケー

  Supporting character

  Gyarike is a member of the Umbra Hands, also known as Ashen Gyarike due to his flamethrower Artifact. Umbra Hands with white coats, like Gyarike, are combat types equipped with powerful Artifacts.