According to one embodiment, an organic EL device includes an insulating substrate, a pixel electrode disposed above the insulating substrate, an organic layer disposed on the pixel electrode, a counter-electrode disposed on the organic layer, at least one of a first recess portion in which the organic layer and the counter-electrode are missing on the pixel electrode, and a second recess portion in which the counter-electrode is missing on the organic layer, and a protection film covering the counter-electrode and the at least one of the first recess portion and the second recess portion.