Shounen no Abyss (2022)

Other name: 少年のアビス, Shonen no Abyss, Shounen no Abisu, Shonen no Abisu, Boy's Abyss, Boy’s Abyss

Description:

Trapped in a suffocating countryside town, Reiji struggles under the weight of his dysfunctional family and a manipulative local figure. While his childhood friend dreams of vibrant Tokyo, Reiji finds solace watching the idol group Acrylic and its captivating member, Aoe Nagi. His monotonous life takes a dark turn when a chance encounter with the famous idol in his quiet town plunges him into a series of scandalous events. These repercussions, deeply rooted in the past, quickly strip Reiji of his innocence. He is forced to navigate a treacherous abyss of sin, where an intricate web of lies, obsession, and betrayal threatens to tear him apart. This gripping drama explores the desperate search for escape and the devastating consequences of uncovering buried truths.

Producer: MBS

Director: Yuasa Hiroaki [湯浅弘章]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2022

Genre:Drama; Manga; Psychological; Romance