The year of neverending ups. Each coming season was a banger.
AdityaKanu
I hope Komi-san will win!
mostakeajka
Anime is trash, so am I!
SorrowInApril
Tatakai Tatakai !!!
joy_swifty
Money, jobs, and best pals will come and go, family is forever.
FenrirMythEU
Please watch Vivy if you haven't yet, I'm begging you
nt_n3on
No ha estado mal el año, ha habido cosas interesantes. ^^
Yuukiiro
Baji (From Tokyo Revengers) is a real one.
TinyGraape
10 billion percent exhilarating!
C0rrekT
"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
To another year of great anime . KANPAI !!
Riesho
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
Anime is my way to escape from this harsh reality.
noir_blancc
If I was an important figure, I would have definitely written something useful here ...
Sphystius
Without anime my life would be boring
Yabooijohnny
The past makes you wanna die out of regret, and the future makes you depressed out of anxiety, so by elimination present is likely the happiest time.
Barry_Allen_14
i’m watched so many good anime since i found MAL and i’ve made so many friends and had many discussions that was really interesting and cool!! so thank you MAL
jen_731
Subarashī
UnknownSins
Girls are just temporary but anime are eternal and forever!
Dark_Phoenix13
“Set your heart ablaze”
rengok
"Tatakae"
—Eren Jeager
MrSuperElite
“For a pregnant woman to give birth, she’s gotta feel the pain of pulling a watermelon out of her nostril. For an artist to create a masterpiece, he’s gotta feel the pain of pulling entire galaxies out of his ass.”
—Gintoki Sakata
Kenma099
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
I should have been nominated, but it's fun to give others a chance... right?
SheyCroix
We may say it was a good anime year!
AnyTheFox
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
86 easily the best anime of the year in all aspects, if you disagree, FIGHT ME!
Zakku-
Soda… Boku ga Kira ?
Memochi
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
Anime is cool
If you think not, you a fool
If you like Miku
U really stinku
Konekute
amazing year
XarkezPL
Roses are Red,
Violets are blue,
I hate Adam from Sk8
And I hope you do, too
iforgor
2021 just might have made up for 2020
Diemetradon
Lena is best girl of 2021.
BlueCassius
This year is a pretty good year for anime. We've got some amazing new shows like Mushoku Tensei, Ousama Ranking, Odd Taxi & 86. But we also got some shit like Mid Hero season 6, Bronze End and Ex-Arm. This year was a fun rollercoaster and I'm hoping that 2022 will be even better.
You_Dont_Know
I watched as many of these as there are in the second digit of 2021
Sailor_Sakka
Whether a fish lives in a clear stream or a water ditch, so long as it continues swimming forward, it will grow up beautifully.
Dualityofsoul
Anime: A piece of my heart.
Seba3114
Don't be such a drag, and just appreciate all of anime!
Lukes_sketch
Last year was amazing ? for anime followers, and i wish it becomes more amazing this year -️
Aniket1542
The year which I could spend most for anime . I'm blessed yo watch many great ones. Anime Daisuki
Bla_ck_reap_er
I should have watched more anime!
TripleLutzz
"I have one question for you what women is your type?"
-Aoi Todo
Marty_1703
“I love you. When did I start to love you so much?”
—Kyo Sohma
Taytortot4611
The year of catgirls and catboys
tappdancing786
I hope the one who deserves it wins.
Vermonia
I have learned that, if you ever read a summary for an anime and think 'Might be good/ maybe, but I do not know if it is for me' ... WATCH AT LEAST 3 EPISODES OF IT! I have found that some of my new favorites by following this guide line.
Spinka T.K.
Another wonderful year of anime
Zertop
To Your Eternity was the saddest anime this year. Shaking and crying rn.
genuinegiorno
Hope all my bitches and bros and non-binary hoes has a blessed and safe 2022!!!
MelixBan
"Hey bitches and bros and non-binary hoes"
—Adam, SK8 the Infinity
morenq
So long as problem doesn't cause problems, it can't be called a problem.
Patwo2
Imagine thinking I would even consider protecting anyone over my best boy Bojji
Chizzie
Don't understimate power of friendship
abbasower12
My first formal year in anime
swabbie
In reality the least interesting one is usually the correct one.
Ninefive
Here’s to another amazing year for great anime to be on air, and I hope our MAL community will grow with greater bonds together!
LastSpark
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_
"Keep Going With Your Hobby Even If Your Hobby Is Strange"
AlexeiChern
Let's keep it subtle then BANG!
efontanar
I used to be normal, then I spent three years in Japan
SoggySlopster
My Life is non-fiction.
Tachi_Kun
Remember that time when you almost got eaten by a giant spider or that other time you stepped on a magical portal and the whole class got teleported to another world? Fun times. Keep in touch...NOT! Class of 2021-We don't suck. Byeee!
Dragynfaerie
I have not seen more than half of the anime in this list. But oh well. Good luck and have fun in your future life and always remember as what you've seen and experienced will always disappear.
JSpaceS
Pride is admirable, but if pride is taken too far it becomes bitter arrogance.
C_Par
Draken you will win
K0NNA
The journey of a weeb is arduous to say the least. There will never be enough time or money courtesy of mangas, their usually banger adaptations and waifu merch. But even living in a car with said waifu merch, its worth it. To many more years of anime and manga! Cheers!
Ballistic_UwU
When life gives you lemons, squize them in the eyes of your enemies
-Nicole Watterson
Vitzu
Promised Neverland is by far my favorite culinary anime!
shutired
I hope i will be a better person next year!
yokofu
It's been a great year for anime and manga.
-THEBeast-
If you're gonna walk on ice, you might as well dance.
LeilaBargo
No matter the year, anime is always there for you
Mashrafi_Rian
I'm thankful for Anime & Mangas being part of my life. Things wouldn't be the same without so many passionate and creative people who're giving life to characters we can relate to and creating marvelous stories for us to experience. It is truly wonderful, to say the least.
Zach-chan
yall slept on heike monogatari
akyrdfxhv
I don’t mean to brag or anything but when it comes to being the worst, I’m at the top.
IsaiahLikesRem
The Spring Sky is Bluer than I've ever seen. If I could give you this very sky as a gift, I would in a heartbeat.'
anhiansh5
Don't criticize other anime because of your favorite anime.
STAY HEALTHY AND KEEP WATCHING ANIME.
dl_ats_963
Without love it cannot be seen
Emillian
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
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
"We think heroes exist only in story books, we don't realize how easy it really is to be a true hero. It can be something as complex as saving a life, or something as simple as being there for someone in their time of need. Never quit."
MinMonster
There are many animes that I have not seen in this list HAHAHA. But of the few that I saw, I feel that I answered them with great sincerity. So I look forward to the results!
Carls17
Just walk the path you believe in And don't forget you're the main character of your own life story.
dark_rhythm324
The cruel angel got his degree
Reba
“Everyone starts from zero. If you mess up, just try it. Figure out why, and try again.” Miyamura Izumi from Horimiya
YukiTakashi
Hot people watch jojo
kynabv
If you see this, read Ookami Shounen wa Kyou mo Uso wo Kasaneru and bless Botan
ShinoAlter
Traveling across the world for entertainment is the idle mind's greatest pleasure.
Skyetifaeger
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
Goddamn was this year good, for anime. Not so much for me or anyone, DUH
LordHetmanix2077
There was just one thing missing, I really needed: to meet up with the boys, make some noise, and get on it!
Gener4lLeee
watching animes is a healing haha
amykasa
wonder egg deserved better
lunanamu
"You were expecting a quote, but it was me DIO!"
Youngman626
The laws of space and time dictate that in 24 hours you can only physically watch 60 episodes of anime. That didn't stop me from completing One Piece in 3 days.
ElqBell
Found my freedom! Eren could never
Celineeekh
Even there is thousand or millions people knows you, just remember that you only can trust yourself. So, please love yourself.
Based Ex Arm
mosuwain
The year of neverending ups. Each coming season was a banger.
AdityaKanu
I hope Komi-san will win!
mostakeajka
Anime is trash, so am I!
SorrowInApril
Tatakai Tatakai !!!
joy_swifty
Money, jobs, and best pals will come and go, family is forever.
FenrirMythEU
Please watch Vivy if you haven't yet, I'm begging you
nt_n3on
No ha estado mal el año, ha habido cosas interesantes. ^^
Yuukiiro
Baji (From Tokyo Revengers) is a real one.
TinyGraape
10 billion percent exhilarating!
C0rrekT
"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
To another year of great anime . KANPAI !!
Riesho
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
Anime is my way to escape from this harsh reality.
noir_blancc
If I was an important figure, I would have definitely written something useful here ...
Sphystius
Without anime my life would be boring
Yabooijohnny
The past makes you wanna die out of regret, and the future makes you depressed out of anxiety, so by elimination present is likely the happiest time.
Barry_Allen_14
i’m watched so many good anime since i found MAL and i’ve made so many friends and had many discussions that was really interesting and cool!! so thank you MAL
jen_731
Subarashī
UnknownSins
Girls are just temporary but anime are eternal and forever!
Dark_Phoenix13
“Set your heart ablaze”
rengok
"Tatakae" —Eren Jeager
MrSuperElite
“For a pregnant woman to give birth, she’s gotta feel the pain of pulling a watermelon out of her nostril. For an artist to create a masterpiece, he’s gotta feel the pain of pulling entire galaxies out of his ass.” —Gintoki Sakata
Kenma099
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
I should have been nominated, but it's fun to give others a chance... right?
SheyCroix
We may say it was a good anime year!
AnyTheFox
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
86 easily the best anime of the year in all aspects, if you disagree, FIGHT ME!
Zakku-
Soda… Boku ga Kira ?
Memochi
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
Anime is cool If you think not, you a fool If you like Miku U really stinku
Konekute
amazing year
XarkezPL
Roses are Red, Violets are blue, I hate Adam from Sk8 And I hope you do, too
iforgor
2021 just might have made up for 2020
Diemetradon
Lena is best girl of 2021.
BlueCassius
This year is a pretty good year for anime. We've got some amazing new shows like Mushoku Tensei, Ousama Ranking, Odd Taxi & 86. But we also got some shit like Mid Hero season 6, Bronze End and Ex-Arm. This year was a fun rollercoaster and I'm hoping that 2022 will be even better.
You_Dont_Know
I watched as many of these as there are in the second digit of 2021
Sailor_Sakka
Whether a fish lives in a clear stream or a water ditch, so long as it continues swimming forward, it will grow up beautifully.
Dualityofsoul
Anime: A piece of my heart.
Seba3114
Don't be such a drag, and just appreciate all of anime!
Lukes_sketch
Last year was amazing ? for anime followers, and i wish it becomes more amazing this year -️
Aniket1542
The year which I could spend most for anime . I'm blessed yo watch many great ones. Anime Daisuki
Bla_ck_reap_er
I should have watched more anime!
TripleLutzz
"I have one question for you what women is your type?" -Aoi Todo
Marty_1703
“I love you. When did I start to love you so much?” —Kyo Sohma
Taytortot4611
The year of catgirls and catboys
tappdancing786
I hope the one who deserves it wins.
Vermonia
I have learned that, if you ever read a summary for an anime and think 'Might be good/ maybe, but I do not know if it is for me' ... WATCH AT LEAST 3 EPISODES OF IT! I have found that some of my new favorites by following this guide line.
Spinka T.K.
Another wonderful year of anime
Zertop
To Your Eternity was the saddest anime this year. Shaking and crying rn.
genuinegiorno
Hope all my bitches and bros and non-binary hoes has a blessed and safe 2022!!!
MelixBan
"Hey bitches and bros and non-binary hoes" —Adam, SK8 the Infinity
morenq
So long as problem doesn't cause problems, it can't be called a problem.
Patwo2
Imagine thinking I would even consider protecting anyone over my best boy Bojji
Chizzie
Don't understimate power of friendship
abbasower12
My first formal year in anime
swabbie
In reality the least interesting one is usually the correct one.
Ninefive
Here’s to another amazing year for great anime to be on air, and I hope our MAL community will grow with greater bonds together!
LastSpark
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_
"Keep Going With Your Hobby Even If Your Hobby Is Strange"
AlexeiChern
Let's keep it subtle then BANG!
efontanar
I used to be normal, then I spent three years in Japan
SoggySlopster
My Life is non-fiction.
Tachi_Kun
Remember that time when you almost got eaten by a giant spider or that other time you stepped on a magical portal and the whole class got teleported to another world? Fun times. Keep in touch...NOT! Class of 2021-We don't suck. Byeee!
Dragynfaerie
I have not seen more than half of the anime in this list. But oh well. Good luck and have fun in your future life and always remember as what you've seen and experienced will always disappear.
JSpaceS
Pride is admirable, but if pride is taken too far it becomes bitter arrogance.
C_Par
Draken you will win
K0NNA
The journey of a weeb is arduous to say the least. There will never be enough time or money courtesy of mangas, their usually banger adaptations and waifu merch. But even living in a car with said waifu merch, its worth it. To many more years of anime and manga! Cheers!
Ballistic_UwU
When life gives you lemons, squize them in the eyes of your enemies -Nicole Watterson
Vitzu
Promised Neverland is by far my favorite culinary anime!
shutired
I hope i will be a better person next year!
yokofu
It's been a great year for anime and manga.
-THEBeast-
If you're gonna walk on ice, you might as well dance.
LeilaBargo
No matter the year, anime is always there for you
Mashrafi_Rian
I'm thankful for Anime & Mangas being part of my life. Things wouldn't be the same without so many passionate and creative people who're giving life to characters we can relate to and creating marvelous stories for us to experience. It is truly wonderful, to say the least.
Zach-chan
yall slept on heike monogatari
akyrdfxhv
I don’t mean to brag or anything but when it comes to being the worst, I’m at the top.
IsaiahLikesRem
The Spring Sky is Bluer than I've ever seen. If I could give you this very sky as a gift, I would in a heartbeat.'
anhiansh5
Don't criticize other anime because of your favorite anime. STAY HEALTHY AND KEEP WATCHING ANIME.
dl_ats_963
Without love it cannot be seen
Emillian
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
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
"We think heroes exist only in story books, we don't realize how easy it really is to be a true hero. It can be something as complex as saving a life, or something as simple as being there for someone in their time of need. Never quit."
MinMonster
There are many animes that I have not seen in this list HAHAHA. But of the few that I saw, I feel that I answered them with great sincerity. So I look forward to the results!
Carls17
Just walk the path you believe in And don't forget you're the main character of your own life story.
dark_rhythm324
The cruel angel got his degree
Reba
“Everyone starts from zero. If you mess up, just try it. Figure out why, and try again.” Miyamura Izumi from Horimiya
YukiTakashi
Hot people watch jojo
kynabv
If you see this, read Ookami Shounen wa Kyou mo Uso wo Kasaneru and bless Botan
ShinoAlter
Traveling across the world for entertainment is the idle mind's greatest pleasure.
Skyetifaeger
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
Goddamn was this year good, for anime. Not so much for me or anyone, DUH
LordHetmanix2077
There was just one thing missing, I really needed: to meet up with the boys, make some noise, and get on it!
Gener4lLeee
watching animes is a healing haha
amykasa
wonder egg deserved better
lunanamu
"You were expecting a quote, but it was me DIO!"
Youngman626
The laws of space and time dictate that in 24 hours you can only physically watch 60 episodes of anime. That didn't stop me from completing One Piece in 3 days.
ElqBell
Found my freedom! Eren could never
Celineeekh
Even there is thousand or millions people knows you, just remember that you only can trust yourself. So, please love yourself.
Purara_17li
Tatakaë Tatakaë
Rahul563