An absorbent article is provided in which the absorbent is resistant to twisting even when the absorbent article is worn for a long period of time, and has a favorable sensation when contacting the skin of a wearer. The present invention discloses an absorbent article 1 provided with a liquid-permeable top sheet 10, a liquid-impermeable back sheet 20 provided at a location opposing the top sheet, an absorbent 30 provided between the top sheet and the back sheet, and a side sheet 40 provided on both sides of the top sheet in the widthwise direction and having an area that overlaps the top sheet and the absorbent, wherein the absorbent contains an airlaid layer 32 and a crushed pulp layer 34, the crushed pulp layer is provided on the top sheet side, the airlaid layer is provided on the back sheet side, and the absorbent article has a plurality of indentations formed by pin-embossing the top sheet, the side sheet and the absorbent, and a plurality of indentations formed by pin-embossing the top sheet and the absorbent.本發明係提供即使長時間穿著吸收性物品，其吸收體不易皺褶，並且，與穿著者的皮膚接觸之觸感良好的吸收性物品。本發明之吸收性物品(1)係具備：透液性之表面薄片(10)；在與前述表面薄片相對向位置所設之非透液性的背面薄片(20)；設在表面薄片與背面薄片之間的吸收體(30)；以及設於表面薄片之寬度方向的兩側，具有重疊表面薄片及吸收體之區域的側面薄片(40)，且吸收體係包含氣流成網層(32)與粉碎紙漿層(34)，粉碎紙漿層係設於表面薄片側，氣流成網層係設於背面薄片側，且具有：將表面薄片、側面薄片及吸收體藉由針軋壓花加工而形成的複數凹部；以及將表面薄片與吸收體藉由針軋壓花加工而形成的複數凹部。
