MAL Yearbook 2021

Anime Section

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  • Live life don't let it live you!

    Galador_Silva

  • Life is meaningless till you get up and give it one

    Mr_Gopnik

  • John's a sweet cinnamon roll too good for this world!

    Hannibal42

  • All of the Anime here & their characters are good!

    IRingxMasterI

  • A solid year of anime Rip to one of the goats Kentaro Miura, also watch one piece

    BrokenButter

  • When somebody ask me ''why is Fairy Tail your favorite anime" i only have one answer ''because it makes me forget that i don't have anybody who wants to real be with me. And Fairy Tail is about friendship and i want what they have ''

    saliona

  • Watching anime is getting easier, especially in my region, there are many official/legal platforms that provide anime, hopefully in the future anime information sources will be more interactive and available in many languages.

    Arzetya

  • "You may be a little too idealistic Not only for others but for yourself Ideals are too high and unable to be attained" —Karlstahl

    Noobtin

  • Hey bitches bros and nonbinary hoes

    Pahvisensei

  • Let us enjoy Anime together as a Community!

    BeagaKing

  • "The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

    Pixie_dust_412

  • “Fruits basket was robbed”, that’s all I’ll say ?

    Itsumo_Issho

  • Sate Sate —Meliodas

    ShadowOnyx01

  • What a year, Ex-Arm set a new standard for trash Anime.

    DarkLeafNinja

  • Ex arm best anime

    ElMolaik

  • EREN YEAGEEERR!!!!

    yoitsHan

  • To be a part of a community that enjoys the medium of anime just like I do makes me happy. This platform has helped me look at different perspectives of a show, make friends, and know what is going on within the anime community. Last year was fun. Hope this year gets better.

    tufflilcookie

  • I am a degenerate through and through :3

    _Grackin_

  • Anime is life, anime is trash, i love anime, i have trashy taste.

    Kadaori

  • Anime is laifu cuz waifu is waifu.

    Sallachi

  • Stop looking down for once, and just look up and smile; so I can take your yearbook photo!

    PokeProX

  • Marin best girl of the year

    imcy0812

  • This world is cruel but I still love you. Even if I sacrifice everything, I will protect you. Even if this is a mistake, I don’t doubt it. What is right is believing in myself strongly.

    alonelysunflower

  • We may say it was a good anime year!

    AnyTheFox

  • Thank you everyone for a great year in the anime community

    Diamond1580

  • They are all good and masterpieces...so this is really hard to vote among them...then i will vote some characters, openings... according to my favourite....

    Debjit_Roy

  • Never force main stream anime on the your friends. Let them watch whatever they want on their pace.

    Almaazmi

  • Anime is cool If you think not, you a fool If you like Miku U really stinku

    Konekute

  • Wonder Egg Priority and Death Parade need more content so I can prove to my boyfriend that they're the best. Please and thank you.

    Hadles2043

  • Another year filled with yet more Isekais. I don't know whether I should be happy or be disappointed.

    UsamiMitsu

  • Anime/Manga Never gonna give you up, Never gonna let you down, Never gonna say goodbye.

    Kanekikenblackre

  • Thank you 2021 anime. Some is good, some is bad, but I like anime in this year. My most favourite anime is Fruits Basket Final SS. This is one of memorable summary that I ever seen. I also reccommend Sonny Boy and Kageki Shoujo in this year. Sarasa and Honda, Tooru Best Girl 2021

    Snolled

  • Fairy Ranmaru is 10/10 best Anime.

    HiruHatake

  • “I just wanted to make it clear there were people here. And make sure I don’t forget.” – Fushi

    qweaenr

  • So much time, so little effectively used time.

    budrking354

  • Ore wa matsuri no Kami, soon I'll make you my tatami

    Liliiii69

  • Pain changes People

    Lone02Wolf

  • Being an anxiety patient I know I can't kick it out of life but Anime has helped me lot to get through it at every step. So I'm so grateful for anime to exist.

    SasuSona143

  • With great fans, comes with great service

    RvEc

  • Thank you, anime, for intoducing me to japanese and tons of fun and growth.

    nandemoiiyo

  • Draken supremacy

    Tikaas_m

  • I've seen enough, I hope next year will surprise me !!!

    prima_rd

  • Bojji is the best character of this year, also Tooru has a special mention. LARGA VIDA A GODA.

    Luwiolu

  • Reject reality, return to non non biyori

    pocketspaghet

  • You're nice keep going

    Army45

  • GINTAMA AAAAAAAAAAAAA THE FINAL AAAAAAAAAA

    Vai03

  • Bloody Regina Took Over 2021

    Dam-0

  • 2021 might've been tough but at least we all got something in common that keeps us bonded and that is Anime! Assuring us that there is always something to look forward to.

    Alphyx

  • The year of neverending ups. Each coming season was a banger.

    AdityaKanu

  • I don't care what other people think of me. I enjoy my life with my own rules

    Nikurumi

  • Without anime my life would be boring

    Yabooijohnny

  • I'm worried I've gotten diabetes... I've just consumed too much romance this year.

    Oravelos

  • I had a wonderful year with wonderful anime let's hope to have a the same for this year ??

    sakshi48

  • Live life like you’re MC in a romance anime.

    FlyingBacon365

  • Anime brought me back to life

    Revaxiph

  • 2021 is the Year of the Slime.

    Shockwaeve

  • Now, we shall part 2021 :)

    Kaiyo_Shounen

  • Though the world may be burning, but I'm Alright

    Alright_Ok

  • hinjaku hinjaku

    lanveii

  • Let's see what we have this year!!!

    Kyrioscist

  • "Catch me if you can, Mr. Holmes!"

    DrakeAnderson

  • beyound the boundaries and far away

    zDenny

  • Strange Cab is the best anime of 2021.

    fluffycow17

  • Boji-sama is one of the best characters ever created.

    fquirogam

  • something creative and funny ...plz chuckle

    rem00kh

  • Over the past two years, the world has changed indescribably. But one thing that hasn't changed - the warmth, the creativity and the talent of our anime community. Thank you for everything!

    kyon981

  • I love this year

    Pandoraa

  • “A low possibility means it's not zero”; Tokuchi Toua.

    Koala15

  • “I love you. When did I start to love you so much?” —Kyo Sohma

    Taytortot4611

  • Tatakae Tatakae

    Franklin1-N

  • Grateful for all the school fight cameramen

    BadBoy65t

  • “I don't know If you all missed me, but I didn't think about any of you at all.”

    @Dscry

  • I want more and more people to watch anime

    ab_Sami

  • Tatakae Tatakae

    The_Wrong_Guy

  • Characters make stories, not the other way round...

    FuchsiaPhantasm

  • “Gon” —Hisoka

    Crispykitty55

  • Vivy, ODDTAXI, 86, Mushoku Tensei, Ranking of Kings, and Link Click all in the same year. This was by far the greatest year in anime history, with so many masterpiece shows. (also watch Shadows House, it was very underrated)

    weebheadkyle_png

  • "I Wish I Could've Lived My Life Without Making Wrong Turns. But That's Impossible. [...] We Make Mistakes. And Little By Little, One Step At A Time, We Push Forward." Yuki Sohma Natsuki Takaya Fruits Basket

    duducomo

  • This was unbelievably one of the best events I came across!!!

    priyanka2411

  • I survived 2021 Thank god 2021 is blessed with lots of good series Hope next year I can survive

    doraemonpure

  • Everything is amazing with its quantity and quality. While I haven't seen many productions, the ones I have seen were great, and my anticipation of the episode itself was a lot of fun (and impatience). Thank you to everyone who has worked hard to make this year so amazing!

    akafterskvr

  • I came. I saw. I MAL'ed.

    Shibuya109

  • Great season this year.

    koreyuchiha6

  • Back in September of this year I started getting into anime, starting with MHA, (which I still have a soft spot for btw) and the most recent anime I've watched was Bleach. At the beginning of this year I decided to take a break from anime, but Akira is next. Keep watching anime!

    Activeonspotify

  • I love watching anime its really fun dattabayo

    amit004

  • I cant believe that we lived in an era the we got to see EX ARM. What a time to be alive!

    Jenga

  • "there is no hope without light, and light cannot shine without hope" azulongmon, digimon adventure 02

    lightinhereyes

  • "To know sorrow is not terrifying. What is terrifying is to know you can't go back to happiness you could have." ~ Matsumoto Rangiku (Bleach)

    MADM4X_

  • “If you’re panicking, you won’t be able to win a fight even if you could’ve.” —Ken Ryuguji

    CBPman9001

  • most of these characters are quite unique and from my POV their backstory is what makes them who the are and it's interesting seeing different animes having their characters have to go through difficult and happy moments in way it shows how they can change their personality

    RedBell02

  • Even in pandemic. Atleast 2021 have many good anime. I hope anime will more good in future

    YukimuraChieri

  • 2021 was such a beautiful year for anime and by that I mean how many beautiful animes have been released. God that I'm thankful that my friends introduced me to it several years ago. Have a nice year

    Homosapiens-sama

  • Vivy best anime 2021

    UnclearTurtle10

  • One of the best years in anime!

    Kry_Now

  • Awesome year

    kivvee

  • The year which I could spend most for anime . I'm blessed yo watch many great ones. Anime Daisuki

    Bla_ck_reap_er

  • I started watching anime in August 2021 But man i enjoyed watching romance ! I hope 2022 will be way better

    MuNameIsDavit

  • Youji Itami spoke facts when he said "I work to support my hobby. So if you asked me which I'd choose my job or my hobby, my hobby takes priority."

    jessieshim

  • 超見える!!!!

    JDO27

  • Kyouko Hori best girl

    IAmWastingAir

What is the MAL Yearbook?

MAL Yearbook is a new annual project where MyAnimeList members can reflect on the past year of anime and share what they enjoyed most. Using categories selected from the community and winners decided by you, we will create a special digital MAL Yearbook that we can enjoy in future years. Leave us your 2021 yearbook comment and vote for the nominations you think best fit those category titles.

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