Shiggy
Shiggy is a supporting character in the manga and anime series Made in Abyss. He is a young orphan living at the Belchero Orphanage in the town of Orth, situated at the border of the Abyss. As a fellow novice Cave Raider alongside Riko and Nat, he acts as one of their trusted close friends during the early stages of their journey.
Overview
Shiggy is a supporting character in the manga and anime series Made in Abyss. He is a young orphan living at the Belchero Orphanage in the town of Orth, situated at the border of the Abyss. As a fellow novice Cave Raider alongside Riko and Nat, he acts as one of their trusted close friends during the early stages of their journey.
Appearance
Shiggy has short ashy black hair, bright red eyes, and wears round glasses. A Red Whistle hangs around his neck as a mark of his rank. His outfit consists of a white shirt with a sailor collar, paired with dark or khaki green pants and athletic track shoes.
Personality
Shiggy is sharp-minded and highly intelligent, though he possesses a mischievous side that loves pulling pranks. Although he openly admits to disliking hard work, he is dependable and deeply caring toward his friends.
Abilities
Demonstrating superior delving abilities for his age, Shiggy is capable of exploring depths down to 200 meters, surpassing peers like Riko and Nat. He also possesses exceptional technical aptitude, capable of constructing electrical machinery and inventive mechanisms.
Background
Raised in the Belchero Orphanage, Shiggy spent his days training alongside his peers to become a Cave Raider. His handmade electrical device was notably used to help reawaken Reg. When Riko and Reg decided to venture into the depths of the Abyss, he utilized his ingenuity to help them orchestrate their secret departure.
Relationships
Shiggy is a close friend and fellow orphan to Riko, Nat, and Kiyui. Riko regards him as remarkably smart yet fond of pranks. His technical craftiness is instantly recognizable to Leader Jiruo, who easily identifies his handiwork.