MAL Yearbook 2021

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  • BAKAYARO KONOYARO

    Furexx

  • "None but you can determine your own worth" —Kiriha, Tsugu Tsugumomo

    TheRiper

  • Heyy im very excited to do this i hope i can join next year too thanks for invite me-️ I love you my anime list

    zensayonara

  • It was a good year for anime

    jamesisarobot

  • A very important quote to me is: “An important thing to remember is, just because a person has problems communicating, doesn't mean that person doesn't want to communicate with others,” hearing this at the onset of each episode made me feel very happy!

    Rav_29

  • Boiji is best boy and best girl.

    Venom5970

  • Anime's gay... I love it

    LandSwimmer

  • I haven't watched much anime for last 1 year but I will if I had some free time?

    tejas-san

  • My choices are most likely not going to be acknowledged but hey, this Year was worth it.

    IceTP100

  • "give up on your dreams and die" —Levi Ackerman

    i_majr

  • 2021 for anime was like a lottery. You either got a great season with banger animes and another season where you were empty-handed.

    abhinavsawesome

  • It was a good year for isekai

    ltroyal

  • Odd Taxi = AotY - Watch it!!

    PixelPenguin

  • The year was full of smiles and laughs (and some sad) feelings with all the shows that aired. I really enjoyed watching so many shows that made me smile.

    Sparkheart

  • All the fruits in the basket have been eaten, now it's all over... Sadge.

    dimo145

  • "I only watch anime to hear characters voiced by Miyano Mamoru."

    mst3kait

  • Here to another good year for anime!

    AngeloMC21

  • This year absolutely blew my mind

    Evilhunger

  • Crunchyroll anime of the year sucks lol

    Sladerocks

  • Never Disturb The Calm Water

    Emo0

  • 2021 was fire and hard-to-choose characters and 2022 will be more fire????-️ And I will miss 2021 anime seasons?

    Blackwolf1421

  • Ex arm best anime

    ElMolaik

  • 2021 was my first year with MAL. And all these great anime made it so much more memorable. I hope all other years are as great as this. Also best romance show of this year were horimiya and tonikawa.

    ShadowMonarch09

  • Started the year (and anime) with action shounen Ended the year with sex comedy 10/10, didn't regret this year one bit

    RoastedCarrots

  • i must say, tokyo revengers was so depressing i started calling is tokyo depressengers. 10/10, especially the manga.

    Yato66_

  • tatakae

    rinkazukaa

  • Hello mom! I'll still watch anime when I'll be at my 50s...?

    Jimomapas

  • "Draken te amo" - Draken, Tokyo Revengers Anime popped off in 2021, and so did MAL! I'm glad I get to share my interest with everyone on this site!

    Bongoblaster

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

    Nikurumi

  • Nothing burns like the cold

    DreamYC

  • "Give up on your dreams and die"

    Ewaaaa

  • I am small. I have no money. Yet I’ll still find the money for manga.

    GeekFood

  • “The worse I am at something, the better I feel when I work at it and learn how to do it.” —Rudeus Greyrat

    Cheerios3402

  • Hope everyone enjoys another year watching anime and reading manga! Cheers!!

    Bearan

  • I still need Horimiya season 2.

    Kevin_101

  • As a child I wanted to be Naruto, but damn! As an adult I can relate to Uramichi Onii-san!! Well, now I get it why Levi said "Give up on your dreams and die."

    AishAndAnime

  • 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

  • 2021 was an amazing year of anime and I am glad I lived through it.

    Welf06

  • You can have the bad days so you can love the good days even more

    FlyinHawaiian808

  • I Asked God For A Bike, But I Know God Doesn't Work That Way, So I Stole A Bike And Asked God For Forgiveness

    Kyrages

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

    Liliiii69

  • "Keep Going With Your Hobby Even If Your Hobby Is Strange"

    AlexeiChern

  • EX-ARM is a masterpiece,Dogeza de Tanondemita is the most wholesome show of the season and the most consistent show is undoubtedly " B :The Beginning Succession Jokes aside this years was better than the last one(at least in terms of anime ) best shows were SNK and BLUE PERIOD

    Yanssen10

  • We have an TITAN amount of anime to watch!

    Ren211

  • Stay AWESOME fellow otakus!

    The_Mighty_Otaku

  • I wonder and i hope, may the best ones win.

    lj_aniweeb2

  • watched slice of life because i had no life

    Jahshaka

  • Roses are Red, Violets are blue, I hate Adam from Sk8 And I hope you do, too

    iforgor

  • So many anime so little time

    near94

  • One of the best seasons

    Kale_10

  • The international community here on MAL is close and amazing, whether you bond over the same anime or manga taste; I think we can all agree that MAL gives us all the opportunity to share our passions. Kampai to more beautiful years :) PS. Love & Strength to those who need it

    Boku_no_pervert

  • Idk but we had a great 2021 in anime terms and we are going to have an amazing 2022 too so Im excited!

    Faceu77

  • Keep Smiling ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ

    ueno_

  • バスガス爆発ブスバスドライバー (Basu gasu bakuhatsu busu basu doraibā)

    ShihaiOkenja

  • As we grow up, our taste gradually changes in anime but great animes always hold their places in our heart .

    _Vansh_

  • Year 2021 is a very memorable year for me for it's the first time that I've watched anime of the certain season. I've watched almost all anime of 2021 and even participated in FAL and for me, it's the year that I've enjoyed watching anime more than ever before!

    Mhar-sama

  • 2021: The year anime moved from being the thing that held me together against all odds to being the thing positively I lived for week after week.

    Plato-Senpai

  • Never a boring day with good animes around-

    Fuwamoja

  • I have fun watching anime this year. I found a new type of anime. Plus I do think that this year is an anime year for me. I really hope something big for 2022. So, Until then, we just have to wait for something that going to make our heads explode. See you next time !

    UMimOnigiri_

  • Hello everybody, my name is Markiplier and welcome to Five Nights at Freddy's, an indie horror game that you guys suggested, in mass, and I saw that Yamimash played it and he said it was really really good... So I'm very eager to see what is up.

    AaronTheBaron

  • “Listen up. I am a god.” —Tengen Uzui

    TheCharizarder

  • Made many long reviews last year.

    short_reviews

  • I love watching anime its really fun dattabayo

    amit004

  • 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

  • “You do what you have to do. Just keep moving. That’s how it works, right?” Attack on titan: Season 4, Episode 62.

    VoidEater-San

  • My anime list gets bigger every year.

    mistillyy

  • Promised Neverland is by far my favorite culinary anime!

    shutired

  • "Listen! Your biggest audience is women. And women have a shrewd eye. Kouka fans want a dreamlike fantasy. A beauty they could never hope to obtain." Kageki Shoujo!!, Ep 2

    Amy-hakase

  • Draken supremacy

    Tikaas_m

  • I will continue to bury myself more with anime.

    Jafet_Alfaro

  • Introspection is the key to attaining success

    Leylin_Balvan

  • Live life don't let it live you!

    Galador_Silva

  • 2021 Legendary Moments ^( '-' )^

    Aoi_Etsuko

  • 2021 anime is weird.

    AswdPlayz

  • Imagine thinking I would even consider protecting anyone over my best boy Bojji

    Chizzie

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

    Almaazmi

  • Woof *in a French accent*

    CrustyMustard

  • What a great year to be an anime fan! Greetings to Jump, Jhofran, Diotmar and José Viva Venezuela Nojoda ??

    LuchoTG17

  • Is this the Krusty Krab?

    DangerNoodle77

  • Komi-san the most overrated anime ever. Manga might be good but the anime just not it chief. Fight me. Ogiwara Sayu best girl! Horimiya and Higehiro best animes of 2021 hands down.

    nightmarelegend

  • For everyone feeling lost or lonely in this world, don't be afraid to reach out and find yourself some anime buddies. Remember: “Being lonely is more painful then getting hurt.” – Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece). We're not alone on this planet!

    JValiente

  • Heres to another good year, cant wait for the next one!

    Tememe

  • "I'm a weeb, and that's good, I will never be good and that's not weeb, there's no one I'd rather be then me"-wreck it Ralph alternate universe

    Ralph wreck it

  • Akatsuki is life, Akatsuki is love #VillainsFTW

    katsukidayou

  • I hope in the future have anime from my country Malaysia.

    MALILFS25

  • Even though the year has been hard for everyone I’m glad I have the awesome anime and manga community to keep me company! \(>~<)

    ShinseiNeko

  • If you're gonna walk on ice, you might as well dance.

    LeilaBargo

  • To decide that I'm hopeless before I even begin is nothing but laziness

    KioSKa

  • “Sometimes it takes a real man to become best girl” —Gigguk

    NoSize

  • Mushoku Tensei was the best!!!

    Chickennipple

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

    qweaenr

  • WINTER 2021 CARRIED 2021

    spctrx

  • Moriarty the Patriot was such an amazing anime of all . It displayed a beautiful image of the discrimination between Earls and oppressed.

    Amna Hasan Mirza

  • We didn’t realize we were making memories. We just knew we were having fun

    GatoDeSabre

  • Protect Tohru! If you don't I'm taking her man.

    Starmoonanime

  • 2022 gonna great man

    M0n5teRz

  • I don’t mean to brag or anything but when it comes to being the worst, I’m at the top.

    IsaiahLikesRem

  • I should watch more anime.

    ILMTYD

  • Hope all my bitches and bros and non-binary hoes has a blessed and safe 2022!!!

    MelixBan

  • "If you don't like your destiny, Don't accept it. Instead have the courage to change it the way you want it to be."

    Namblue11

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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