MAL Yearbook 2021
Make your voice heard with MAL's first ever Yearbook project. Vote for the anime, songs, and characters you think deserve the crown!
Welcome to MAL’s first online expo!
MAL×Japan aims to bring you interesting content and fun events straight from Japan. Building on previous MAL×Japan events, MAL Expo Lite 2022 is a week-long celebration of Japan's anime pop culture, with all kinds of experiences for everyone to enjoy.
Don't miss out on our fantastic line-up of events and goodies, and be sure to stick around for the exclusive livestream on the final day!
Contents
MAL Anime Academy
Want to know more about how anime is made? This special panel will be inviting top names from the industry to teach us! Don't miss your chance to also take part in a Q&A panel and get your hands on some incredible items exclusive to MAL Expo Lite 2022.
“Sword Art Online -EX-CHRONICLE- Online Edition” Global Version
Delivering special VR experiences, special content and exclusive merch! Experience the legendary SAO Ex-Chronicle exhibition online edition!
Kina Kazuharu draws for MAL
Japanese illustrator Kina Kazuharu is creating a unique illustration based on themes and ideas made by MAL members. Don't miss out on your opportunity to support this brilliant creator!
Anime Guessing Game “MALentine Mystery💌”
Get in the holiday spirit with this Valentine’s Day themed community event. Put your anime knowledge to the test and/or create a card for other players to guess. Game opens Feb 14!
Akiba Live Commerce
The Akihabara district of Tokyo is considered the center of Japanese otaku and anime culture. Experience the excitement of shopping in Akiba without needing to pay for airfare!
Maid Gacha
A cute maid cosplayer is waiting to help improve your gacha luck! Sign up to purchase capsules and watch the machine turned live on-air just for you. The goodies you pull will then be shipped to you at a later date.
Live Streaming
The highlight of MAL Expo Lite 2022 will be a jam-packed series of livestreams! Check out the timetable down below.
Goods
MAL Anime Academy
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These – Reinhard von Lohengramm Key animation replica
$499 + shipping
Purchase
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These – Yang Wen-li Key animation replica
$499 + shipping
Purchase
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These – Siegfried Kircheis Key animation replica
$499 + shipping
Purchase
Kina Kazuharu draws for MAL
![[Lucky Box] Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World Figure Lot (used)](/img/projects/akibacommerce/item_akiba_1.jpg)
![[Lucky Box] Sword Art Online Figure Lot (used)](/img/projects/akibacommerce/item_akiba_2.jpg)
News
The results are out! Comments from voters will be added on March 4 at 5pm (PT).
Feb 25, 2022
Exclusive key animation replicas on sale for a limited time only. Order yours by March 24.
Feb 25, 2022
The livestream begins February 25 at 3pm (PT). Set your reminders!
Feb 24, 2022
Check out the results of MAL's Valentine's Day themed guessing game!
Feb 23, 2022
Kina's illustration is here! On sale until Feb 25.
Feb 17, 2022
Your chance to ask anime industry pros YOUR questions and win incredible prizes! Submit by Feb 23.
Feb 17, 2022
Nominations have been revealed! Vote by Feb 23.
Feb 17, 2022
Be quick to secure your VR Party spot! Only 17 available.
Feb 17, 2022
Valentine’s Day Themed Anime Guessing Game Opens Feb 14
Feb 8, 2022
MAL Expo Lite 2022 to Feature Free-of-Charge Q&A Panel with Production I.G, WIT STUDIO
Feb 4, 2022
Kina Kazuharu draws for MAL! Submit your original ideas by 2 Feb
Jan 26, 2022
Limited-Time Event Badge
MyAnimeList members can choose to display a cute badge on their profiles to show they participated in MAL Expo Lite 2022.
To claim your badge, make sure you’re logged into your account and press the button below while the Expo is running.
The badge will be added to your profile after the Expo is finished.
Claim by February 25 8pm (PT)
Overview
| Event title | MAL Expo Lite 2022 |
|---|---|
| Event dates | February 17-25, 2022 |
| Location | MAL×Japan Webpage |
| Organized by | MyAnimeList |
