"Alice in Borderland" is a Japanese manga series created by Harō Aso. It follows the story of Arisu, a disenchanted young man who finds himself in a mysterious, deserted version of Tokyo. In this alternate world, he and his friends must participate in deadly games to survive, facing various challenges that test their intelligence and teamwork. The series explores themes of survival, friendship, and the human psyche under pressure. It has been adapted into a popular live-action series on Netflix, which has garnered a global audience and further increased interest in the original manga.