PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an underpants type disposable diaper with high visibility by visual observation of a side seal part, and a method for manufacturing the same.SOLUTION: A diaper 50A includes an exterior body 3 forming an outer surface, and in the diaper, a pair of side seal parts 4, 4, a waist opening part 8, and a pair of leg opening parts 9, 9 are formed by connecting both right and left side edge parts of the exterior body 3 in a front body F to both right and left side edge parts of the exterior body 3 in a rear body R. The side seal part 4 has a sealed edge part 41 in which an edge part 3F of the exterior body in the front body and an edge part 3R of the exterior body in the rear body are joined together at a continuous linear fusion part extending in a longitudinal direction of the side seal part. The vicinity of the sealed edge part 41 is colored in a color that is different from a ground color of the front body F and the rear body R.【課題】サイドシール部の目視による視認性が高いパンツ型使い捨ておむつ及びその製造方法を提供すること。【解決手段】おむつ50Aは、外面を形成する外装体3を備え、前身頃Fにおける外装体3の左右両側縁部と後身頃Rにおける外装体3の左右両側縁部とが接合されて一対のサイドシール部4,4、ウエスト開口部8及び一対のレッグ開口部9,9が形成されている。サイドシール部4は、前身頃における外装体の縁部3Fと後身頃における外装体の縁部3Rが、サイドシール部の長手方向に延在する連続線状の融着部で結合したシール縁部41を有する。シール縁部41近傍が前身頃F及び後身頃Rの地色と異なる色に着色されている。【選択図】図10