A display unit in which viewing angle characteristics such as color shift and luminance unevenness depending on the viewing angle are improved and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. A display unit includes a driving panel having a plurality of light emitting devices arranged in a grid on a device substrate, a sealing panel including a sealing substrate, and a transparent resin layer which is sandwiched between the sealing panel and the driving panel. The transparent resin layer has a thickness L.sub.1 satisfying Mathematical formula 1.ltoreq..times..times..times..times..times..times. ##EQU00001##