MAL Yearbook 2021

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  • Most deaths - Natsuki Subaru (LMFAO)

    GFLMA

  • Asukas mother hung her self xd i wish i was her

    TsRolox03

  • Anime is trash, so am I!

    SorrowInApril

  • “Catch me if you can Mr Holmes” —William Moriarty

    Astrqriius

  • Anime get the tension out of my system this year.

    Mahi44

  • I hope there will be more events like this, because it's fun

    ZeroUser07

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

    Tememe

  • I have watched so many animes with different storyline and still can't decide which one is my favourite. Hat's off to the people who work hard making wonderful animes. Love from India -️

    NotMito11

  • 2021 was an amazing year for anime and be remembered for decades to come.

    Baka_Otaku03

  • "Surpass your limits right here, right now" —Sukehiro, Yami

    JePKo22

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

    DarkLeafNinja

  • Yare yare daze

    Tefumeku

  • life is like watching an anime, sometimes you cry, sometimes you laugh, but most importantly you’re enjoying it

    shunwen

  • You can always die. It's living that takes real courage

    Pritam_

  • “No matter what kind of hell awaits us…I’ll always be with you until the end.” —Baji Keisuke

    mps4

  • I will continue to bury myself more with anime.

    Jafet_Alfaro

  • declaring war against of the sci-fi series around the world!!

    greysetting

  • I think this year has been an amazing year for anime. It's been a long while since we've had a year where everyone can find something to watch, where every season has something that someone might be into. I'm really excited to see where we can go from here!

    strydderXD

  • Don't underestimate me I know more than I say think more than I speak and notice more than you realize.

    FakeReality

  • To watch anime every day makes me happy

    SandraEis

  • Anime is something that makes us wanna dream.

    Eriskyyy

  • Thank you to everyone for such a great year!

    NainaShrimp

  • F*cking this year so many caught omicron

    LynScroni

  • Let go of reality, nothing goes planned in this accursed world…

    diaablo

  • When I am scared of trying to do something with the fear of it being bad, I remember ex-arm and just yolo it.

    OlhaArroz

  • Watching anime feel to me like reading a lot of books. I can travel, imagine and visit new worlds through Anime.

    Hakiro_cr

  • Here to another good year for anime!

    AngeloMC21

  • Coś się kończy, coś zaczyna...

    Shokaki

  • I used to be normal, then I spent three years in Japan

    SoggySlopster

  • tatakae tatakae

    bahiisbored

  • Grateful for the year that brought us Komi-San!

    MisterEuphoria

  • This year's anime have been hype! From action anime like Attack on Titan to romance like Horimiya or sport animes like Sk8 and isekai like Mushouku Tensei. Even the chill comedic anime like Dragon Maid S or Jahy Sama. All of them make me sit at the edge of my seat! Thank You!

    Plebb_

  • Please don't ban me for having the word tiddy in my name, please. Thank you for a great year!

    TeiraTiddy

  • "I'll love you even more so you don't have to worry about me cheating" A minute later "Is it alright if I date 2 girls at once?" —Kanojo mo Kanojo, one of the most random but funny anime in 2021.

    ReallyNotLuky

  • Mushouku Tensei is the real anime of the year

    Witra

  • It's been one hell of a year, though I can't really remember what happend since my memory sucks. It seems like sequels and isekai are the most prominent anime this year, but I'm not complaining, since I'm a sucker for fantasy anime. I just hope 2022 will be an even better year.

    Cxy14

  • Anime is not a mistake! XD

    jmas081391

  • "I have one question for you what women is your type?" -Aoi Todo

    Marty_1703

  • "Freedom" —Eren Jeager

    iantreel

  • Sate Sate —Meliodas

    ShadowOnyx01

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

    KioSKa

  • This year is awesome, I won't forget this things I have watched this year. I hope this next year will be also an exciting year.

    Yt_LapPlayz

  • 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

  • stay sexy and dont get murdered

    cxttqn

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

    Alright_Ok

  • You’re going to go adrift. It will be into a world governed by the absurd.

    tangguhdoesg

  • Jobless Reincarnation best anime of the year.

    Kalwin420YT

  • a good year with a wide variety of anime

    Maxitto

  • #2021 The Anime Year for generations to come, had everything from Attack on Titan to Ex Arm, from Komi san to To your Eternity. Glad I watched so many shows this year, but at the same time sad that I skipped so many gems( will definitely watch them).

    Ironaditya

  • I live for anime!!

    ken__chin

  • just because you are right does not mean you are correct

    Dylan58582

  • “If you can’t do something, then don’t. Focus on what you can.”

    MTLourenco

  • 2021 has been a great year for Anime Tons of good shows aired, tons of GOATED shows announced a continuation Looking forward to this year of 2022. Let's wait for the anime hot takes of 2022.

    RenSuu

  • The animes of 2021 were very good and quite funny, I hope that the anime industry continues to grow and continues to bring us new works as well as being able to rescue other works that were left behind

    Kokesr

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

    _Vansh_

  • I'm still a newbie in the anime community. 2021 really make me like to watch anime.

    AphroditeZ

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

    Jimomapas

  • „” —Komi Shouko

    domis1

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

    LeilaBargo

  • Anime is the best medicine ever existed in my life!

    Aimideas

  • Live life don't let it live you!

    Galador_Silva

  • anime is a retreat from a retreat as in it is another version of tv and some look at tv as a retreat and anime fits thats because anything is possible as long as one can draw it

    grim_the_reaper

  • Now, we shall part 2021 :)

    Kaiyo_Shounen

  • I am a degenerate through and through :3

    _Grackin_

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

    Hannibal42

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

    MuNameIsDavit

  • 86 = peak

    LokoSquad

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

    Welf06

  • Its my 1st time but i loved the anime of this year

    Red543322

  • Keep moving forward.

    Charleo

  • Many masterpiece anime in this 2021 but it's will be more masterpiece anime in 2022

    Atha_5

  • 2021 was great, hope we can have lots more fun with coming anime in 2022!

    WoughtFighter

  • Promised Neverland is by far my favorite culinary anime!

    shutired

  • Every anime i watch, make me ready for tomorrow's life

    SainBlank

  • Ex arm anime of the year

    HARSHBEINGHARSH

  • Subarashī

    UnknownSins

  • "when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth" —Sherlock Holmes From the best duo "Moriarty and Sherlock"

    Blaze2317

  • Akhirnya tahun ini gua nonton wanpis sampe di arc Wano ?

    LuciferrKid

  • Tokyo revengers was the best this year in my opinion

    PutName_Here

  • Please, let's watch anime as the world burns to ashes.

    Milith801

  • This year was an overall good year with lots of amazing anime! Looking forward to the next.

    Acoustic_Sammy_X

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

    Mr_Gopnik

  • 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

  • My first formal year in anime

    swabbie

  • Another great year of anime. For years to come hopefully we can look back and appreciate these new works.

    KarmaKaji

  • There's too much anime, I can't keep up!

    DominickFisher

  • So many anime so little time

    near94

  • Baji (From Tokyo Revengers) is a real one.

    TinyGraape

  • Crunchyroll anime of the year sucks lol

    Sladerocks

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

    Chizzie

  • "If you're gonna hit it, hit it till it breaks"

    Iamanimeaddict

  • 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

  • 2021 Arigathanks!

    venomazter

  • i've barely watched any of these anime so im mostly voting by vibes and vibes only

    noriakikakyoin

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

    Koala15

  • Tooru Honda best girl

    Asdq_11

  • ඞ ゴゴゴゴ ඞ

    Kimtheanimefan

  • Wanna go camping with you, Rin!

    thoiph

  • Sir Isaac Newton once said: "Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my favorite anime is Inferno Cop."

    NotSkulls

  • 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

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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